The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party at the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu to account for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s $3.3 billion emergency crude repayment loan. It will be recalled that the NNPCL, through the African Export-Import Bank, secured a …
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Electricity problem beyond control – Benin DisCo
The Benin Electricity Distribution Company on Thursday announced to its customers that the electricity problem currently confronting them is beyond its control. The company explained to its customers in Delta, Edo, Ekiti, and Ondo States in a post on its X handle that the reduction in supply was due to …
Read More »Court stops IG from arresting EFCC chairman over contempt
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed an earlier order directing the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, to arrest the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, for disobeying a ruling of the court. A court order had earlier directed EFCC operatives to vacate a …
Read More »Killings: Plateau Police recover 10 corpses, arrest nine suspects
The police have disclosed that 10 corpses were recovered in various locations following Wednesday’s attacks and killings that erupted in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Gunmen unleashed mayhems on Kwahaslalek village in the LG in the early hours of Wednesday killing 30 people. According to the Assistant …
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