By Funmilayo Adeyemi/Sumaila Ogbaje The Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, says it is about time NAN charts a course on pathways to peace and economic prosperity in the continent. Ali stated this in Abuja on Monday while speaking on the agency’s Inaugural International LectureContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje/Funmilayo Adeyemi The Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has called on Nigerians to support the efforts of the government in addressing the security challenges bedeviling the nation. Ali made the call on Monday in Abuja, while speaking on the agency’s Inaugural InternationalContinue Reading
By Nathan Nwakamma The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), has adopted the Social Cohesion Initiative as a strategy to promote peace in Bayelsa communities. Aniekan Archibong, PIND’s EU Project Team Lead, said at an interactive forum in Kaima, Kolokuma/Opokuma, that the initiative would build understanding betweenContinue Reading
From Left: Hon. Dachung Bogos, former Deputy Chairman House Committee on Anti Corruption, The Executive Secretary Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) Dr Hamid Bobboyi and Prof. Olatunde Babawale, Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN) Provost during a three-day capacity-building workshop for SUBEBs FCT-UBEB officials on Tuesday in Abuja By Isaac AregbesolaContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The embattled former governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has been advised to avail himself in court on Wednesday over alleged N80.2bn money laundering case. The former Kogi governor has been having a running-battle with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N80.2bn fraud. AContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says collaboration with the media will strengthen the fight against corruption in the country. Olukoyede said this when the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, paid him aContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye A 30-year-old man, Joseph Efe, who was arrested for stealing a cellphone from a commercial sex worker, said he committed the crime to raise money for his sister who has sickle cell anemia. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT Commandant, Dr OlusolaContinue Reading
ICPC to fight corruption with AI, recovers N4bn in 24hrsContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola Dr Musa Aliyu, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says the commission will ensure strict enforcement of the Supreme Court judgement on Local Government Autonomy. Aliyu said this in Abuja at a One-Day National Anti-Corruption Coalition (NACC), Members Hybrid Interactive Forum,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Former Minister of Defence and Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, has asked Service Chiefs to end terrorism and banditry across the country and return the country to the path of peace. Danjuma made the call at the presentation of a book titled “BigContinue Reading
