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Court orders service of N40bn suit against Wike

An FCT High Court has ordered the service of papers of a defamation suit against the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. Justice M.A. Hassan, who made t

Ex-SUBEB chair still in captivity after paying ransom

The kidnapped 70-year-old former Chairman of the Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Alhaji Alhassan Bawa Niworo, remains in captivit

FG injects N31.35bn into rural economies in N/Delta

The federal government has said that its project: “Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise-Niger Delta (Life-ND)”, in partnership with the Internatio

Anti-Corruption Day: Stakeholders link corruption to insecurity

Anti-corruption groups and stakeholders have identified corruption as the major driver of Nigeria’s challenges. They made these assertions on Tuesday

‘Funding for investigative journalism in Africa drying up’

Funding for investigative journalism across Africa is depleting at an alarming pace, Khadija Patel, Director, International Fund for Public Interest M