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Diezani: EFCC secures order to seize houses, cars
A Nigerian court has ordered a final seizure of two properties and cars owned by former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, the country’s economic crimes commission said on Monday, in the latest ruling related to graft allegations against her. Diezani was…
Terror threat: DSS raises surveillance level
Federal government has said it would take measures against possible terrorist attack in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after foreign diplomatic missions in the country raised security alert for their citizens. The Department of State Security (DSS) stated on Monday…
Kanu wins more court orders for his freedom __Ozokhome
Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has secured confirmation of his acquittal from the terrorism charges pressed against him by the Federal Government of Nigeria. According to reports quoting a member of the legal team,…
Red Bull founder, Dietrich Mateschitz, dies at 78
Owner and co-founder of Red Bull, a global brand in energy beverages, Dietrich Mateschitz, has been announced dead following a battle with cancer. Mateschitz who once claimed to drink 10 to 12 cans of the beverage every day died at…
EKEDC, WIEN reach deal on gender diversity
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has declared strong commitment to the objectives and goals of the Women in Energy Network, the platform hosting female professionals in the Nigerian energy industry. The company stated on Thursday that it…
Moody’s places Nigeria’s biggest banks on downgrade review
Moody’s Investors Service has placed on review for downgrade the long-term deposit ratings, as well as the long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings of the nine largest banks in Nigeria under it coverage. In a statement, Moody’s said the…
Mozambique to export first LNG cargoes by November
Mozambique expects to ship its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to Europe from the Eni-operated Coral Sul floating plant later this month or early November, petroleum regulator INP said on Friday in a supply boost for the energy-starved region….
Police arrest lecturer, daughter for flogging, stripping young lady
The Nasarawa State police command has arrested a senior lecturer at the Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA), Dr Fred Ekpe Ayhokai and his daughter, Emmanuella, for flogging and stripping a young lady, Blessing Mathias in a video shared online. The…
Boris Johnson withdraws from UK PM race
Boris Johnson pulled out of the contest to lead the UK’s ruling Conservative Party, leaving Rishi Sunak on the brink of becoming the next prime minister. Johnson, who left office last month after a series of scandals rocked his premiership,…
Terror! US, UK warn of looming attack in Abuja
Sopuruchi Onwuka The embassy of the United States of America and the British High Commission in Nigeria have warned of potential terrorist attacks on diplomatic, public and private targets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The two countries reputed…
