The Senate has passed a bill amending the criminal code, changing the jail term for kidnapping from 10 years to…
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Nigeria: Panel Quizzes More EFCC Directors As Magu’s Interrogation Enters Day 6
Abuja — The presidential panel probing alleged corrupt practices against the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
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Nigeria: Statutory Protection Where Public Officer Acts Pursuant to Non-Existent Law
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 7th day of February, 2020 Before Their Lordships…
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Nigeria: Time to End Corruption At the NDDC
Nseobong Okon-Ekong writes that the ongoing public hearing of the Senate Adhoc Committee investigating corruption allegations at the Niger Delta…
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EFCC Urges Court To Deny “Adeherself” Bail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has pleaded with the Ikeja Special Offences Court handling the case of the…
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What is holding oil price?
Introduction The massive macro-financial shock caused by Covid-19 has continued to ravage the global economy putting all systems and nations…
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CBN bans maize importers from accessing FX
Introduction The massive macro-financial shock caused by Covid-19 has continued to ravage the global economy putting all systems and nations…
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Long road to prison decongestion
A committee set up by the Federal Government in 2017 to find a way to decongest and reform correctional centres…
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Supreme Court declares virtual court sittings constitutional – The Sun Nigeria
Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Supreme Court on Monday struck out the suits filed by Lagos and Ekiti state governments challenging…
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Nigeria: At Least 3,600 Rape Cases Recorded During Lockdown – Minister
Over 3,600 rape cases were recorded across Nigeria during the lockdown, the minister of women affairs and social development, Pauline…
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Mompha Could Land In Jail After The EFCC Made His Arrested Accomplices Give This Testimony In Court
The alleged fraudster, Mompha has been implicated in a new revelation by his associates in the courtroom. The Economic and…
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Nigeria: National Assembly Gets Revised PIB in Two Weeks – Sylva
Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said that his ministry will within two weeks transmit the revised…
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P&ID bribed government officials to secure contract, Nigeria tells UK court
The federal government says Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID) got the 20-year gas supply purchasing agreement (GSPA) contract illegally by…
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At least 3,600 rape cases recorded during lockdown
Over 3,600 rape cases were recorded across Nigeria during the lockdown, the minister of women affairs and social development, Pauline…
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Nigeria: UNILAG – Again, ASUU, Babalakin Set to Clash Over Governing Council Meeting
The crisis rocking the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has taken another dimension as the institution’s branch of the Academic…
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EFCC presents witnesses against Mompha’s accomplices
Hamza Koudeih and Kayode Phillip(front), alleged accomplices of Mompha The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has presented witnesses against…
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Nigeria: Magu Failed to Submit EFCC Audited Accounts for Four Years
The suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, failed to submit the audited accounts…
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Kidnapping: Court admits six guns recovered from Wadume into evidence
The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday admitted into evidence six guns allegedly recovered from alleged Taraba kidnap kingpin, Bala…
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Nigeria: Day 6 – Panel Quizzes Magu On N700m Training Fund
Suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic & Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, yesterday appeared before the Presidential panel probing…
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Nigeria: The Impact of Psychological Traumas On Victims
The impact of traumatic events vary significantly among individuals. They may include persistent fatigue, sleep disorders (insomnia), nightmares, fears of…
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