No fewer than 180 children in Akwa Ibom State that were branded witches and sent away from their home have been reunited with their families after going through rehabilitation processes at the Child Rights and Rehabilitation Network (CRRAN) at Eket … read more
CBN Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi said in London yesterday that the apex bank was ready to sell Union Bank, Intercontinental, Oceanic, Afribank and FinBank, 100 per cent to foreign investors. But one of the foreign investors who spoke to Vanguard … read more
SPOKESMAN of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND), Jomo Gbomo has explained the reason for the recent secret meeting between the leader of Camp 5, Government Ekpemupolo and the supposed leader of the group, Henry Okah. In … read more
The 16 executive directors of the five banks being detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over mismanagement of loans are yet to meet their bail conditions. The directors, sacked by the CBN Governor, Mr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, … read more
Abuja, the federal capital of Nigeria, is set to become a millionaire’s, nay, billionaires’ haven, as the land value has gone through the roof with the recent review of rates by the Abuja Geographic Information System (AGIS). The AGIS, last … read more
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa, (SAN) yesterday said that Nigeria will today at the United Nations office in New York, United States of America, defend its request for an increase in the nation’s … read more
The Lagos office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, was a beehive, yesterday, with the operatives fixing the jigsaw created by the action of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, that removed the boards and Managing Director of … read more
The United States immigration authorities have deported 63 Nigerians for failing to have valid residence permits and illegal possession of firearms, a senior Lagos airport official said Friday. “The Nigerians were brought in yesterday aboard a chartered flight,” Wale Dada … read more
Thirty members of a militant Islamist sect who fled after the group’s recent armed uprising in north Nigeria that claimed at least 800 lives have been arrested, a police officer said Thursday. The members of the Boko Haram group were … read more
The Nigerian anti-graft agency said Thursday it would enlist the support of Interpol to repatriate any fleeing bank chiefs or debtors to enable them face economic charges. One of the bank chiefs, Erastus Akingbola, declared wanted on Sunday and who … read more