Coastal Highway: Atiku Alleges Pressure On National Assembly To Approve Fresh $20Bn Loan
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has alleged intelligence that pressure is being mounted on federal legislators to approve a loan of up to $20 billion linked to coastal highway payments. The ADC presidential candidate added that President Bola Tinubu’s decision to reroute parts of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has raisedContinue Reading
China Condemns, Expresses ‘Serious Concern’ Over Houthi Attacks On Saudi Arabia
China has condemned recent attacks by Yemen’s Houthi group on Saudi Arabia’s airports and energy infrastructure, expressing concern over escalating hostilities between Riyadh and the Iran-backed group. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks on Monday during a regular press briefing, calling on the parties involved to avoidContinue Reading
Arsenal Fans Club Nigeria Set For Abuja Launch, Charity Outreach
Arsenal Fans Club Nigeria will officially unveil its organisation in Abuja on Saturday, 17 October, as part of a two-day programme featuring its second annual general meeting, community outreach and football activities. The club, in a press statement issued by its National President, Charles Ojugbana, said the programme would bringContinue Reading
No going back on teachers’ strike, FCT NLC dares Wike
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has insisted that the indefinite strike by FCT teachers will The post No going back on teachers’ strike, FCT NLC dares Wike appeared first on Tribune Online.Continue Reading
North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles Towards East Sea
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles towards the East Sea on Monday, October 12, according to South Korea’s military, in the latest weapons test amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The post North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles Towards East Sea appeared first on Tribune Online.Continue Reading
NAPTIP receives 105 Nigerians rescued from cybercrime operation in Ghana
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has received 105 Nigerians rescued in a coordinated operation against The post NAPTIP receives 105 Nigerians rescued from cybercrime operation in Ghana appeared first on Tribune Online.Continue Reading
PFIPC: Court strikes out FG’s charges against fake agency DG, Adeyemi
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the eight-count criminal charges preferred against the alleged fake Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Mr Adeniyi Adeyemi, by the federal government. The trial judge, Justice Mohammed Umar, on Monday, terminated Adeyemi’s trial before him followingContinue Reading
Alleged $1bn arms fraud: Funds went to defence ministry, not military — Gen Buratai
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has clarified that the $1bn approved for defence procurement during his tenure was released to the Ministry of Defence and not the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) The post Alleged $1bn arms fraud: Funds went to defence ministry, notContinue Reading
Atiku, El-Rufai raise alarm over abduction of Kaduna family
A Kaduna man, Ahmed Abubakar Zakka, his wife and infant daughter have been abducted, with kidnappers demanding N300m ransom in a viral video. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-el-rufai-raise-alarm-over-abduction-of-kaduna-family/Continue Reading
BREAKING: Court strikes out FG’s charges against fake PFIPC DG
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the eight-count criminal charge filed by the Federal Government against Adeniyi Adeyemi, an alleged fake DG. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-court-strikes-out-fgs-charges-against-fake-pfipc-dg/Continue Reading