GTBank Under Scrutiny As House of Reps Launches Probe into Alleged Corruption, Money Laundering
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into serious allegations against Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc and its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Segun Agbaje. The allegations include fictitious profit reporting, utilization of family members as fronts for illicit…
Tinubu, Matawalle Nominated for Global Peace Prize Over Anti-Banditry Efforts
In a significant recognition of their efforts to combat banditry and promote peace, President Bola Tinubu and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, have been nominated for a prestigious global peace prize by the Centre for Peace Advocacy in…
EFCC Probes N15m Allegation Involving Its Operatives and Bobrisky
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into allegations of bribery against some of its officers, following claims made by popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky. In a viral video, Bobrisky alleged that EFCC…
State Pardon for Corrupt Public Office Holders Undermines Security Institutions, Democracy — Ndarani
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mohammed Ndarani, says that state pardon for public office holders undermines security institutions, democracy and democratic ideals. Ndarani said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja….
Edo Election: Civil Society Coalition Warns INEC, Security Agencies Of The Dire Democratic Consequences Of Compromise
The Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) has issued a stern warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Security Agencies to uphold the sanctity of the electoral process in the collation of the Edo State Governorship Election…
Do Not Destroy Democracy: CNPP Warns INEC to Stay Uncompromised in Edo Election
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has sounded a warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to maintain its neutrality and ensure the sanctity of the electoral process in the upcoming Edo State Governorship Election. As Edo State…
How NLC Rejected Tinubu’s Sponsored Tour, Demanded Border Security
The National Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s offer to sponsor a tour of West African countries where petrol prices are as high as N2,000, citing concerns over fuel smuggling and border security. “Mr. President also offered to…
CNPP Slams EFCC Over Shoddy Handling of Yahaya Bello’s Alleged Money Laundering Case
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has strongly condemned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) handling of allegations against former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, accusing the agency of embarrassing the nation and compromising the anti-corruption campaign….
FAO Conducts Training of Trainers Workshop on Fodder Production in North East Nigeria
The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has successfully concluded a week-long Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop on fodder production in Maiduguri, Borno State. The workshop aimed to enhance the capacity of government extension workers and FAO…
NGO Makes Case for Humane Treatment of Asylum Seekers and Refugees, Demands Sustainable Solutions to Root Causes
The Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocacy Foundation, also known as Asylum And Refugee Rights Advocates (ARRA), at its maiden world press conference in Abuja, Nigeria, addressed the pressing global issue of mass exodus from Africa, the Middle East, and least…