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The former governor is seeking protection from the EFCC’s inquiry into a series of videos. Former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has approached the High Court in Kano, requesting an order to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from investigating him.

Wanted: Motivated and versatile chief executive, preferably with engineering, architectural, academic and diplomatic skills, to manage 2,400 employees overseeing a 570-acre complex in the middle of Washington — including the U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, parks, restaurants and a major power plant. The position reports to the president, …

A bill seeking to amend the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) act to imprison writers of false petitions for two years without an option of fine, has been passed by the Nigerian senate.    The amended bill which initially allowed just a fine of N100,000 as …

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced on Monday that it would seek to require airlines to compensate passengers for extensive flight delays and cancellations. The proposed rule would require airlines to provide cash payments rather than merely refunds for significant travel disruptions that were within the airline’s control. No major …

Three parties are in a neck-and-neck race to win a majority of Finland’s 200-seat parliament and form a new government. Voters in Finland are casting their ballots to elect members of a new parliament in what opinion polls suggest will be a tough competition for Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Social …

Treasury chief tells lawmakers that customers ‘can feel confident that their deposits will be there when they need them’. United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has sought to reassure legislators – and US citizens – that the country’s banking system remains “sound” in the wake of the second largest bank …

Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, aka Phyna, has revealed that she is getting threats over her life. She shared the receipt of a message she received from an Instagram account, in which the handler expressed hatred for her and wished several terrible things for her, including …

Olakunle Churchill, the ex-husband of popular Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh has threatened to file a lawsuit against the actress over what he termed defamatory comments against him. This is coming days after Tonto Dikeh in a post on her Instagram account accused Churchill of neglecting their child. The actress who …

The leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, February 20, brokered a truce between the federal government and Governors who are members of the party and who have also been kicking against the cash swap policy instituted by the Central Bank of Nigeria.    Recall that some …

On a September day in 2020, New York City Police Officer Baimadajie Angwang kissed his toddler goodbye and was about to drive to work when he was surrounded by rifle-toting agents from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation. “You’re under arrest,” the bewildered cop was told. The charge: being …