Daniel Bwala, a prominent political figure, declared his unwavering commitment to supporting the administration of President Bola Tinubu. This announcement came after a closed-door meeting between Bwala and the President at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Bwala made it clear that he has no reservations about his dedication to playing a significant role in bolstering…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intensified its anti-corruption efforts, leveling charges against Olu Agunloye, the former minister of power and steel. The charges stem from the alleged involvement in a $6 billion Mambilla hydropower contract scandal, implicating financial improprieties and irregularities in the contract award process during Agunloye’s tenure. This legal action…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) achieved a significant interception at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on the first day of the year 2024. A high-strength strain of cannabis, known as Colorado, was discovered concealed within imported boxing kits from the United States. The agency’s swift intelligence-led operation, extending for…
Former President Ernest Koroma of Sierra Leone faces a tumultuous turn of events as he seeks refuge in Nigeria amidst serious charges filed against him by his home country. On Wednesday, the Republic of Sierra Leone officially charged Koroma in connection with the failed coup d’etat on November 26, 2023. The charges against him, including…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made a significant breakthrough in its investigation into the movement of funds within the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). Unveiling a staggering revelation, the EFCC has successfully traced a significant portion, specifically N30 billion, of the N44 billion purportedly shifted from NSIPA accounts. This discovery marks…
Presidential Villa in Abuja: – OMG News- President Bola Tinubu formalized the approval of the N28.7 trillion 2024 Budget, ushering in a new era of economic prospects for Nigeria. The ceremony, a symbol of national progress, unfolded on Monday and featured the attendance of eminent figures, such as Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken a significant step in its ongoing investigation into an alleged money laundering case involving the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar-Farouq. The probe focuses on the staggering amount of N37,170,855,753.44 believed to have been laundered under her watch through a contractor named James Okwete. The…
Riverside LNG Groundbreaking Gas Supply Deal with South Africa – A prominent energy player based in Nigeria, has announced groundbreaking talks to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to South Africa. This potential deal marks a historic collaboration between the two nations and comes on the heels of Riverside LNG’s earlier partnership agreement with Johannes Schuetze…
Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs Under Scrutiny The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has exposed a staggering sum of N37.1 billion believed to have been laundered within the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs during the tenure of former minister Sadiya Umar-Farouk appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari in July 2019. Exclusive details obtained by Sunday PUNCH…
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) Secretariat in Abuja finds itself embroiled in controversy as internal strife over alleged financial malpractice has come to the fore. This turmoil has erupted into a public spat between high-ranking officials within the NGF, casting a shadow over its operations and integrity. In a bold move, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, the NGF…
