Kogi Governorship: Why Echocho Is Ideal Man
As Written By Alex Agbo As electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) begins preparation ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi State, aspirants have been emerging with intent clinching the number one job in the state. However,…
Three Key Witnesses in Nyako, Others’ Trial Die Mysteriously, EFCC Tells Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, which admitted to bail a former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, his son, Abdulaziz and two others standing trial for alleged N40 billion money laundering charge, has been told how key witnesses…
Ex-Gov Lamido, Sons Remanded In Prison
A Federal High Court, sitting in Kano, has ordered that former governor of the Jigawa State, Sule Lamido and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, be remanded in Kano Prison till September 28 when application for their bail will be…
Ex-Imo Gov Ikedi Ohakim Gets N270m Bail
Embattled former governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, was Thursday, granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja in the sum of N270m as the court ruled on Ohakim’s bail application. Justice Ademola Adeniyi, the presiding judge, also…
The New York Stock Exchange Suddenly Suspends Trading
The New York Stock Exchange has unexpectedly shut down trading in all of its listed stocks late Wednesday morning, TheStreetReporters.com has gathered. The New York Times reports that the exchange did not immediately give an explanation for what caused the…
Buhari Orders Additional N713.7b Bailout For States
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an additional financial intervention for states as part of a three- pronged relief package that will help make the states liquid in order to pay wages, local newspapers reported on Monday. The additional bailout figure…
Jos Explosions: 44 Dead, 47 Injured, NEMA Confirms
Zonal Coordinator, North-Central, of the National Emergency Management Agency, Mohammed Abdulsalam, has confirmed that no fewer that 44 persons lost their lives in Sunday night’s bomb attacks that rocked Jos, the Plateau State capital. He also told newsmen on Monday…
CBN Extends BVN Registration To Oct 31
In response to appeals by Nigerians who were unable to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) deadline for Bank Verification Number (BVN) registration, the apex bank has extended the exercise to October 31, 2015. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that the decision…
PDP To Buhari: Get to Work, Stop Blackmailing Us
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says no amount of intimidation, blackmail and propaganda by the Presidency would stop it from standing shoulder to shoulder with Nigerians in demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari kick-starts government and commence implementation of his campaign…
Agip Facility Gutted By Fire In Rivers
The Agip oil company centre in Ebocha in Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State has been gutted by fire. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that the fire started last night. The cause of the fire or number of casualties remains…
BVN: Is June 30 Really The Deadline?
There is an innovation in town called the Bank Verification Number. A good and positive step indeed. In the face of the terror and mayhem visited on innocent and peace loving people, the source of fund to the merchants of…
