N25bn TSA Fraud: Labour Coalition Seeks 40% Reduction In Federal Legislators’ Allowances, Threatens Action
Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), a coalition of labour and civil society organisations, Thursday, called for 40 per cent reduction in the allowances of members of the National Assembly as part of efforts toward reducing high…
NAFDAC Slams N1 Billion Fine on Guinness
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has imposed a fine of N1 billion ($5 million) on Guinness Nigeria Plc for alleged re-validating expired raw materials without approval. NAFDAC also accused Guiness of maintaining poor documentation…
Put Counter Measures in Place, Boko Haram Set to Bomb South-West – NOA Warns Residents
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Thursday warned of planned terror attacks in the South-West region by Boko Haram. Consequently, NOA has advised schools, churches and mosques, among other usually crowded places, on the need to put measures in place…
How Biafra Activists’ Protests Shut Down Markets, Schools in Imo
Commercial activities were affected as hundreds of supporters of Pro-Biafra groups engaged in spate of protests, seeking self determination for the people of South East and their neighbours, on Thursday marched along major streets in Owerri, the Imo State capital and…
Lamorde To Be Reassigned Soon, Still Police Comissioner – PSC
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday stated that former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, is still a Commissioner of Police. Okiro was quoted by Vanguard as saying that Lamorde performed well at the…
Police Denies Killing of MASSOB Members
The attention of the Nigeria Police Force High Command has been drawn to several false posts on Facebook and other social media, accusing Police of shooting, maiming and even killing members of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State…
N25bn TSA Fraud: Senate Urges CBN, Finance Ministry To Suspend Remittances
The Senate has started investigation into what it called abuse and mismanagement of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) regime, even as it urged the Federal Ministry of Finance and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend further payment into the…
Don Jazzy Speaks on His Wedding Plans
The Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Mavin Records, Michael Collins Ajereh popularly known as Don Jazzy, says he has taken a break from dating women. While responding to whether he had a girlfriend, during a chat with Vanguard, the Mavin…
Hearing Date on Dasuki’s Suit against Buhari Government Fixed
Hearing of a suit on threat to life filed against the Nigerian Government by the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki will begin on Friday November 13, 2015 at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Dasuki, who has been…
SHOCKING: 90,000 Police Officers Killed By Boko Haram Jihadists – IGP Arase
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has made a shocking disclosure that an estimated 90,000 police officers lost their lives since Boko Haram insurgency started four years ago. Arase, who made this known to journalists shortly after addressing…
Drama as Supreme Court Stops Saraki’s CCT Trial
In a dramatic twist on the trial of the Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), the Supreme Court in Abuja on Thursday halted his ongoing trial on a 13-count charge bordering on alleged false…
