Ibrahim Ahmadu, Author at Freedom Online

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Wednesday said the currency deal signed between Nigeria and China during the recent...

Petrol scarcity: Motorists sleep at filling stations in Jos; four litres sell for N1,500

An acute shortage of petrol has continued in Jos, Plateau State and its environs, forcing motorists to pass nights on...

Reps to probe N18bn police funds

The House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Police Affairs to probe the management of N10 billion released...

Metuh, Badeh: Court adjourns till April 27

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday adjourned the case of fraud involving Olisa Metuh to April 27...

Odigie-Oyegun: Saraki or no Saraki, APC will not compromise on Senate Presidency

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has refuted online media reports that the party would...

FG to pay salaries by 25th of every month

The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris, says the Federal Government plans to begins payment of staff salaries...

Hit-and-run vehicle kills two policemen in Nasarawa

Nasarawa State Police Commissioner, Alhaji Lawal Shehu-Batsari, has confirmed that two of his men were crushed to death by a...

Saraki seeks disqualification of CCT chairman; witness explains why EFCC has no details of Senate President`s foreign bank account

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Abubakar Saraki, standing trial on asset declaration charges, has accused the chairman of the Code of...

Senate confirms Emefiele’s reappointment as CBN Governor, gives Shippers’ Council one week to present details of 2018 recruitment

Senate suspends moves to amend CCB/CCT Act, pledges support for Saraki

The Senate on Wednesday suspended further deliberation on amendment of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and Tribunals Act as well...

PDP adjusts timetable for congresses

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday adjusted the timetable for its congresses. Notice...

FG approves monitoring, evaluation mechanism for smooth execution of 2016 Budget

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved a monitoring and evaluation mechanism for the successful implementation of...

Outage: Fashola vows to hold power operators accountable, hosts DG, Consumer Protection Council

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has reiterated the determination of the Ministry to hold power...

EFCC, Ekweremadu bicker over ‘Anti-Corruption Ambassador’ award

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday refuted media reports that it has decorated Deputy Senate President Ike...

Senate: We didn’t buy 108 cars, we only bought 36 Land Cruisers at N36.5m each

Chairman, Senate Committee on Services, Senator Ibrahim Gobir, has said that the Senate purchased only 36 utility Land Cruisers at...

‎Asset declaration: We did not investigate Saraki’s forms, EFCC witness tells Tribunal

The prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal...

Wives of Kano politician kidnapped

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday night abducted the two wives of a Kano politician, Alhaji Garba Fammar, in...

Badeh: EFCC witness admits making conflicting statements

Air Commodore Salisu Yushau (rtd), testifying in the trial of the case of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff,...

Police recruitment: 705,352 apply for 10,000 positions