2024
Court Remands Yahaya Bello In Kuje Correctional Centre Pending Bail Application
The immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre pending his bail application. Justice Matyann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court ordered his remand in custody shortly after his bail application was moved. The court adjourned the hearing in the N110bn money laundering case brought against […]
Tax reforms: If Nigeria misses this opportunity, it will never recover, Oyedele warns
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms in Nigeria, Taiwo Oyedele, delivered a stark warning about Nigeria’s tax system, at the Tax Justice and Governance Platform’s Annual National Tax Conference 2024, revealing that the country is only collecting about 30% of its potential tax revenue. “In Nigeria, we estimate that about […]
Tinubu Confers Fellowship Of Security Institute On 91 Graduates Of EIMC-17
President Bola Tinubu has confered Fellowship of Security Institute (FSI), on 91 graduates of Executive Intelligence Management Course 17 (EIMC-17) at the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS), an educational arm of the Department of State Services (DSS), after the completion of a ten- month Artificial Intelligence-themed Inter-Agency Security Intelligence Training. The DSS said the […]
Doguwa Apologises To Osun APC, Says Party Will Bounce Back In 2026
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has apologised to the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over his remarks during a recent outing alongside the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, saying he will never de-market what he called the people’s party as he is […]
Police Arrest 4 Suspects Supplying Security Uniforms To Bandits
The Katsina State Police Command has achieved a major breakthrough in its fight against terrorism, kidnapping, and banditry with the arrest of four suspects supplying security operative’s uniforms to armed bandits. On November 19, 2024, operatives apprehended Aminu Hassan, 25, of Dundubus, Danja local government area of the State, during a routine patrol along the […]
2026: Osun West APC Demands Governorship Ticket
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress from the Osun West Senatorial District of Osun State has called on the Stakeholders and Chairman of the party to ensure that the Governorship Ticket of the party is given to a candidate from Osun West. They stated this in a Press Conference addressed by the leaders on Tuesday, […]
Court sends Yahaya Bello to Kuje Prison pending hearing of bail application
The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday, remanded the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in Kuje Correctional Centre, pending hearing of his bail application. Justice Maryann Anenih also adjourned hearing in the N110 billion money laundering case brought against Bello by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to January 29 […]
Casualties as groups of thugs clash in Kano
The Kaduna Police Command has confirmed the killing of two residents following a clash by rival groups of thugs around Kofar Mata and Yakasai Kano. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday. He said the command immediately deployed teams of police operatives […]
Enyimba sign ex-Super Eagles striker, Ideye
Nigeria striker and 2013 AFCON winner Brown Ideye has joined nine-time Nigerian champions, Enyimba, until the end of the 2024/25 season, PUNCH Online reports. Sporting Director of the Aba giants and ex-international, Ifeanyi Ekwueme, confirmed this to our correspondent on Tuesday. “Yes, the talks have been going on for a while and we completed it […]
VIDEO: Ex-gov Yahaya Bello appears at FCT High Court for bail hearing
A former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday, appeared at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja for the hearing of his bail application, along with his co-defendants. The proceedings were held before Justice Maryanne Anenih at the Maitama court. Bello, who has been in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
