Confusion as Custom Officer promotes self to Deputy CG

  There was confusion at the Customs headquarters when an assistant superintendent of customs, Nura Dahiru, appeared with the rank of deputy comptroller-general of Customs (DCG), promoting himself in the process. Dahiru claimed that he was acting on the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to an inside source, Dahiru, on Monday morning, walked into the

Updates from Atiku/Obi election tribunal case

  Live from the Court of Appeal, Abuja, Venue of the 2019 Presidential Election Petition Tribunal…..  The Presidential Tribunal opened this morning as the PDP and Atiku/Obi’s counsel tendered the remaining evidence from Kano State. *APC Factional National Chairman* The factional National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole made his

Court orders immediate release of six Madonna students detained

The six students and a lecturer of Madonna University, Okija, Anambra State have been freed on bail. The students were detained since January for an opinion they posted on Facebook considered inimical to the university by the management. In a resumed hearing on Wednesday after three adjournments as a result of the judge’s absence, Justice

Lie Mohammed to appear in court over 2.5b naira fraud

Federal high court in Abuja has summoned former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, to appear before it over an alleged N2.5 billion fraud case involving the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The Independent Corrupt Practice and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)  is currently prosecuting Ishaq Modibbo Kawu, the NBC director-general, over “abuse of office