DETECTIVES from the United States (U.S.) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the British Metropolitan Police are collaborating with their counterparts in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop corrupt Nigerians from contesting the April general elections. EFCC … read more
Rivers State Governor, Dr. Peter Odili, for the first time on New Year day, linked the investigation of the state by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) to his government�s investments in Independent Power Project, (IPP). He also explained … read more
Marketers of petroleum products in Rivers State have continued to hoard petroleum products in anticipation of a possible price hike by the Federal Government in the new year. Findings by our correspondent on Tuesday revealed that most filling stations with … read more
No fewer than 4,000 Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation workers may lose their jobs before the end of March. A source in the NNPC in Abuja said the imminent sack was part of the last lap of the implementation of the … read more
The Registered Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has asked the African Commission on Human and Peoples�s Rights to punish Nigeria for last week�s pipeline fire which killed hundereds of people at Abule Egba in Lagos. In a … read more
RESIDENTS of some parts of the country are now gripped with fear over the threat by some fanatics to protest the execution of the former Iraqi president, Saddam Hussein. Nigerian Tribune gathered that various Islamic groups in Plateau, Yobe, Kano, … read more
Yesterday January 2, 2007 we discovered an outrageous attempt by agip to arrange the escape of the prisoners in our custody. Agip commissioned a fraud well known in the delta to effect this plan. It involved paying 70m naira to … read more
EIGHT people were killed and seven others wounded, three of them seriously, yesterday, after six gunmen allegedly dressed in Mobile police uniform fired sporadically into a gathering of youths at Rumuekini Community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. … read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is to begin an immediate closure of fillings stations across the country that fail to sell petroleum products to consumers at the normal rate. The is coming just as the Federal Government has established … read more
Presidential candidate of the Citizens Popular Party (CPP), Chief Mazi Okwu, has urged Nigerians not to vote for candidates that had in one way or the other contributed to truncating Nigeria’s democracy through military coup. Okwu, former Chairman of the … read more