FG Imposes Cooking Gas Export Ban Over Rising Prices

The Federal Government has banned the export of locally produced Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, starting November 1, 2024. This was announced by Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), to prioritize domestic supply in a bid to alleviate the escalating costs of LPG for Nigerian households. The…

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FG Drops All Charges Against Binance Executive

Gambaryan The Nigerian government has dropped all charges against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance Holdings, who has been facing money laundering trial from detention since April. A lawyer representing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) – the prosecuting agency – announced the withdrawal of the charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja…

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Seven Ex-Governors, Ministers Lead EFCC’s 2024 High-Profile Prosecutions

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intensified its campaign against corruption, with seven former governors and ministers at the forefront of its prosecutions in 2024. Just hours after re-arraigning former Kwara State Governor Abdul-Fatah Ahmed for an alleged N5.78 billion fraud, the agency revealed that he is merely one among numerous high-profile individuals…

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APC Not Ready For Peaceful Transition – Edo Govt

Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, has criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) transition team, led by Dr. Pius Odubu, for being unprepared for a peaceful transition ahead of the November 12 handover date. Speaking at the John Odigie-Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA) in Benin, Nehikhare accused the APC team of raising…

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Police Launch Investigation into Viral Video by Self-acclaimed IPoB Members Threatening More Violence in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has launched investigation into the trending video and voice note from a self-acclaimed member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB) threatening violence in the State. The State Public Relations Officer, SP Ikenga Tochukwu announced this in a statement issued to newsmen on Thursday, in reaction to the viral video…

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