Auditor Canvasses For Risk Based Financial Auditing
An auditor, Mr Andrew Ogochukwu Onwudili has called for more focus on risk based auditing in public and private sectors in Nigeria. Mr Onwudili, who is the Director of Audit, overseeing Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation (OAuGF), made…
Enugu IPAC Applauds Police Commissioner On Efforts To Sustain Peace, Threatens To Sanction Errant Members
The Inter Party Advisory Council, (IPAC), Enugu State Chapter has commended the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Ammani and other security chiefs in the state over concerted efforts to ensure that the peace of the state is sustained even as political…
BREAKING: Court Annuls Election of Senate President, Ahmad Lawan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election of the Yobe North Senatorial District which produced Senate President Ahmad Lawan has been nullified by the Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital. The court has consequently declared Bashir…
Stakeholders Recommend Establishment of National Response Mechanism on Safety of Journalists
Stakeholders in Nigeria have agreed that it is imperative to establish a National Response Mechanism (NRM) to address the issue of Safety of Journalists (SOJ) in the country in line with global best practices. According to a communique issued at…
I’m Battle Ready Against Unconstitutional Actions In ADC – Suspended Presidential Candidate Kachikwu Vows
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has said that the his problem with the National Chairman of the party, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu was not personal but constitutional. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, Kachikwu said no one…
Kano ADC Backs NWC On Sack of Kachikwu As Party’s Presidential Candidate, Vows To Expose Ex-candidate
The Kano state chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared support for the suspension of the party’s presidential candidate, Dumebi Kachikwu by the National Working Committee on grounds of sabotage and anti-party activities. Kachikwu’s suspension was announced Friday…
ALGON NEC Ends As Communique Insists On Community Policing, End To ASUU Strike, Others
The National Executive Council of the Association Of Local Governments Of Nigeria (ALGON) at the end of their 32nd NEC meeting has urged the Federal Government to immediately resolve and end the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of…
Suspected Stowaway Arrested At Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos
A suspected stowaway has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria. The suspect was found during preflight inspection on Sunday morning in an aircraft belonging to United Nigeria Airlines which was securely parked at the Murtala Muhammed…
Human Rights Lawyer Inibehe Effiong Freed After 30 Days Imprisonment
After initial drama early Friday, jailed human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, who was remanded by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Nma Ekaette Obot, has been freed after 30 days imprisonment. Effiong, who announced his release on Friday…
Court Slams N840m Judgement Against Sterling Bank, Others In Delta
A High Court sitting in Effurun in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State has awarded a total cost of over N840.8 million against Sterling Bank PLC and Mr Godwin Obali Nwekoyo. The duo were alleged to have unlawfully sealed…