The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Mr Ahmed Dikko, the former Managing Director, Port Harcourt Refining Company Ltd (PHRC), on alleged money laundering offences. Dikko, who was arraigned before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on a 12-count charge, pleaded notContinue Reading
An FCT High Court sitting in Maitama on Wednesday awarded a fine of N10 million against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over defamatory comments against Dr Olu Agunloye, former Minister of Power and Steel. Justice Peter Kekemeke, in a judgment on a rights suit filed by AgunloyeContinue Reading
bSC DISMISSES 4 31 Others – Official By Dianabasi Effiong FLOWERBUDNEWS: The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of four Senior Police Officers, including a range of disciplinary measures against 31 others, following various acts of misconduct. The disciplinary measures were made known on Tuesday in aContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday tasked the leadership of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to intensify efforts to mobilise and deploy the continent’s vast human, financial and natural resources for the collective economic advancement of Africans, stressing that Africa’s drive to industrialisation cannot remain aContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgment in a suit filed by Sen. Adolphus Wabara-led Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking recognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Justice Salim Ibrahim, who stated this after lawyers to the partiesContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned a suit seeking to void the emeregence of former Gov. Donald Duke of Cross Rivers as presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general elections, until July 16 for hearing. Justice Mohammed Umar fixed theContinue Reading
Officer killed by fatal hit-and-run accident – Police confirm The Police Command in Enugu State has confirmed that a Police Inspector, Dr Ikechukwu Obodo, was killed by fatal hit-and-run motor-pedestrian accident within the state. The Command Spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe, in a statement issued on Tuesday in Enugu, said thatContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong A livestock farmer in Itam, Akwa Ibom State, Alhaji Mohammed Adamu Mijiawa, has lauded the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development (FMLD) for prioritising the surveillance and control of Tsetse fly infestation in vector endemic areas of the State. Mijiawa, who is the Chairman of the cattleContinue Reading
By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have secured 27 cattle after responding to a report of farmland destruction in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Military sources told Zagazola that the incident occurred at about 3:00 p.m. on Monday at Taagbe Village. The sourcesContinue Reading
