Corruption: The numbers add up, but who’s counting?
Corruption continues to make headlines with stories ranging from ever-expanding FIFA indictments, to British American Tobacco’s bribery of African officials,…
Nigeria spends $4.6b to import fruit concentrates
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh has revealed that the country is spending $4.6 billion annually on…
NSE index loses 0.33% as Tiger Brands, Berger, Vanleer add weight
Equities transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed the week on a negative note, as key indicators depreciated by…
The world’s hot money
Over $7.8 trillion of illicit money has flowed out of developing countries in the last decade Every year, roughly $1…
Shell to cut 2,800 jobs after BG deal
Royal Dutch Shell Plc said it would cut about 2,800 jobs to meet a pledge of reducing operating costs by…
Okerenkoko community backs EFCC
The leaders and people of Okerenkoko, Gbaramatu Kingdom, in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, have given their total…
Poverty Pushed Me Into Robbery – Suspect
A member of a 3-man armed robbery gang whose operations had been a thorn in the lives of residents and…
Akpobolokemi jumped bail, EFCC tells Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said that former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),…
Amaechi orders financial, staff audit of NIMASA
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has directed immediate financial and staff audit of the Nigerian Maritime and Administration…
Shi’ite Clash: Army confirms arrest of Zakzaky and wife
The Nigerian Army said it has arrested Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Shi’ite Islamic Movement in Nigeria and his…