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Jigawa suspends school feeding contractors

The Jigawa State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Special Duties has suspended and dismissed several school feeding contractors over alleged fraud

US detains Ghana’s former finance minister

Ghana’s former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta (66), who is wanted at home on suspicion of corruption, has been detained by US immigration, his la

FG tasks NSCDC on intelligence gathering

The federal government has tasked the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to upscale its intelligence gathering capability to effectively

Police begin trial of officers who demanded N100,000 from rape victim

Police in Imo State have commenced an orderly room trial of officers who allegedly demanded a N100,000 bribe from a 15-year-old rape victim. Police sp

Zulum disburses N1bn cash to SMEs in 5 LGAs

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday disbursed N1 billion to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in five Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Bo