New Panama Papers leak reveals Soccer star Lionel Messi’s offshore tax mess
Lionel Messi, a star soccer player for Barcelona, was already under investigation in Spain on charges that he and his father, Jorge Horacio Messi, used offshore companies in Belize and Uruguay to avoid paying...
N282.7 Million UBA Fraud Scandal: Absence of witness pends trial
The trial of Frank Karkitie, an oil marketer, charged with defrauding UBA of N282.7 million was stalled on Thursday following the absence of a prosecution witness.
Mr Karkitie is being tried alongside his company, Enegas...
Fayose berates Buhari over 2018 budget; Says, you should be ashamed signing it
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari should be ashamed that he signed the 2018 budget in June, instead of blaming the National Assembly for performing its constitutional duties,...
About 700 migrants ‘rescued’ off coast of Libya in 48 hours
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Nearly 700 migrants have been rescued off the coast of Libya in the past 48 hours, the conflict-hit nation’s navy said Thursday, with three people attempting to reach Europe drowning.
Coastguards on Thursday rescued 142...
Dambazu urges Nigerians to Re-elect Buhari; Says, ‘you can’t get anyone better’
The minister of interior, Alhaji Abdulrahman Dambazau, says President Muhammadu Buhari should be re-elected because Nigeria cannot get anybody better than him.
He said this on Thursday at the opening ceremony of the International Press...
PDP condemns Suswam’s arrest
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the detention of former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, by the State Security Service (SSS).
The SSS had on Sunday arrested Mr Suswam over security issues in...
FG set to disburse $322m Abacha loot to Nigerians from June 28
The Federal Government has announced its plans to share $322million fund repatriated from the accounts of former Head of State, late General Sani Abacha in Switzerland to Nigerians.
The National Coordinator of the Open Government...
Mercy Aigbe unveils her new house
Nollywood star, Mercy Aigbe has bought herself a new home in Lagos. She said, “I bought a beautiful home for myself and my kids in a choice area in Lagos.”
Mercy who posted the pictures...
Atiku insists on restructuring, vows to fight dictatorship
Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party presidential hopeful, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, said he was ready to face and fight dictatorship and all other anti-democratic forces in the country.
Atiku made the declaration...
APC will spend less to win 2019 elections because we’ve delivered – Lai Mohammed
The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has performed and may likely spend less to win the 2019 elections.
He said the next elections will probably...
