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Osun Account Freeze: EFCC Has Not Acted Illegally – Falana
Senior lawyer Femi Falana has defended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s action over the freezing of Osun State government accounts, saying the anti-corruption agency has not acted illegally. He also cautioned against calls for investigations to be suspended simply because elections are approaching. FILES: Femi Falana, SAN Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of…
Kwara Gov Abdulrazaq Receives Freed Woro Kidnap Victims
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has received women and children who were among the victims recently released after being kidnapped in Woro. The victims returned to the state on Wednesday. Some of the victims seated Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has commiserated with the families of the 13 children who died in captivity after their…
Tinubu Pledges NNPC Reform, Stock Exchange Listing
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to reform the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and list it on the stock exchange, saying improving economic indicators and growing confidence from experts point to a brighter future for Nigerians A combo photo of President Bola Tinubu, the NNPCL and NGX logos President Bola Tinubu has hinted that…
Osun 2026: 14 Candidates, Three Major Contenders, One Coveted Seat
On August 15, the campaigns, promises, and political calculations will give way to the ballot as the electorate chooses who will lead the State of the Living Spring. A combo photo of Adeleke (L), Oyebamiji (centre) and Salam (R) The road to August 15 is getting busier in Osun State. With the governorship election approaching,…
FRSC Admits Issuing Seven Official Number Plates To PFIPC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has admitted issuing seven official government number plates to the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), during a House of Representatives probe into the alleged activities of the controversial agency. The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). The Federal Road Safety…
# Abducted Ogun Poly Students, Two Others Regain Freedom
Five students of Ogun State Polytechnic and two other abducted victims have regained their freedom, with Governor Dapo Abiodun confirming that a victim injured during the attack has been stabilised after receiving medical treatment. Governor Dapo Abiodun (centre) said Ogun State will remain hostile to criminality and safe for every law-abiding citizen, resident and investor.…
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has told the Senate that oil and gas companies remitted $6.7 billion and ₦1.5 trillion in statutory contributions over the past four years, but still owe $290 million and ₦163 billion in outstanding payments.
Participants at an ongoing probe by the Senate committee on public accounts investigative hearing into the audit reports of the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) covering the 2021–2023 period. Oil and gas companies operating in Nigeria remitted a total of $6.755 billion and ₦1.529 trillion to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) between 2021…
Adeleke Sues EFCC Over Osun Account Freeze, Seeks ₦2bn Damages
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has filed a suit against the EFCC over the freezing of the state government’s account, seeking ₦2 billion in damages from the anti-graft agency, its chairman, and First Bank Nigeria Limited. File photo of Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has slammed a…
Tinubu Receives ICPC Interim Report On Alleged Fake PFIPC
President Bola Tinubu has received the ICPC’s interim report on the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), with the anti-graft agency recommending the prosecution of its purported Director-General over alleged forgery and impersonation. File: President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received the interim report of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…
PFIPC Probe: ICPC Recommends Adeyemi’s Prosecution In Interim Report
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has submitted an interim report on its investigation into the PFIPC, recommending the prosecution of Adeyemi. Preliminary findings indicate that he was never appointed by the Federal Government and that the appointment letter, gazette and other documents used to establish the agency were allegedly forged.…
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