Zenith, Providus, Jaiz Bank CEOs in EFCC Custody Over Involvement in Betta Edu’s Alleged Fraud
The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Zenith, Providus, and Jaiz banks have been apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) amid a sweeping investigation into an embezzlement scheme…
BETTAGATE: Tinubu Summons Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo, Over Alleged N585m Fraud
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday summoned the Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to the Aso Rock Presidential Villa. The meeting, scheduled for the afternoon, comes amidst escalating public pressure surrounding an…
Tinubu Reduces Cost of Governance, Slashes Travel Entourage of Key Officials by 60%
President Bola Tinubu has implemented austerity measures aimed at reducing government expenditure, with a significant focus on curtailing travel expenses. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri…
INTERFAITH PRAYER: Makinde Expresses Readiness to Negotiate New Minimum Wage With Oyo State Workforce
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has indicated willingness to sit down at a roundtable with the state labour leaders and consider reviewing the state minimum wage to improve…
Six Brilliant But Indigent Students Receive UI ASUU Scholarship
Six indigent but brilliant students of the University of Ibadan (UI) on Tuesday received the 2023 Indigent Students Scholarship Award by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of…
EFCC to Appeal Court’s Award of N100m to Emefiele
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rejected the court judgement which awarded N100 million in favour of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin…
Tinubu Sacks BPE, FCCPC Chief Executives
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) Mr. Alexander Ayoola Oko. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale,…
Court Fines Federal Govt N100m For Breach of Emefiele’s Rights
Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Monday awarded N100 million in damages to against the Federal Government for violating the rights of former governor…
EFCC Invites Betta Edu Over N585m Scandal in Humanitarian Ministry
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, for questioning over an alleged N585 million scandal in the…
Malian Military Destroys Terrorists’ Base
This is the latest operation by the Malian military since UN troops completed their withdrawal from the country at the end of December. The Malian military has carried out airstrikes…