I was blackmailed for trying to end oil-money induced corruption – Ex-EFCC boss

Farida Waziri

Erstwhile Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mrs. Farida Waziri, yesterday, revealed that she came under “fierce attacks, slander, blackmail and threats,” while trying to end oil-money induced corruption in the country.

Lagos pastor in homosexual

An alleged self-confessed pastor, Sadeeq Mustapha, is facing trial at a Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting at Ogba, Agege where he has been charged with alleged attempt to rape two men.

I am afraid of divorce - Genevieve

Despite probably being the most popular name in Nollywood, screen goddess Genevieve Nnaji, is yet to find a man to call her own.

One name that has been linked to the pretty actress is that of the self acclaimed ‘Koko master’, D’Banj.

Court jails oil thieves for 84yrs

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos yesterday convicted seven men to 84 years imprisonment for illegal and unlawful dealing in 1,459 metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol.

We can’t afford to pay 42 ministers – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government and Nigeria can not afford to pay forty two ministers and that not all the minister nominees that have been screened will have portfolios.

Moreso he went on to say that the country Nigeria was ‘material and morally vandalized’ and that he will reduce the numbers of ministries.

Not all nominees cleared will be Ministers – Buhari

President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday hinted that not all ministerial nominees attend federal executive council sessions as substantive ministers.

In an interactive session with journalists in New Delhi, capital of India, on Friday, Buhari lamented state of the economy, saying Nigeria is broke.

Orubebe to appear before CCT over false declaration of asset

Orubebe

Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe is set to appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on November 9, over alleged false declaration of assets and acceptance of about N70million bribe