Following a recommendation from the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, has issued a query to embattled Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, over alleged financial misappropriation. In a letter signed on behalf of the government, the secretary to the state government (SSG) demanded a response of His Highness within 48 hours.
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Thursday announced that it has suspended the broadcasting license of Daar Communications Plc, over violation of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code. The Director-General of NBC, Mallam Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu in Abuja, made the announcement.
Respite may have come the way of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Federal Government has finally accepted the notice of retirement of the former chief law officer with a decision to pay him his full entitlement. This is coming against the backdrop of recent overtures being made by the presidency to the retired jurist, urging him to be of assistance to the All Progressives Congress-led government in resolving the election cases the party has in various courts in the land.
Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Dolapo Badmus has warned popular Nigerian artiste, Naira Marley, against allowing his fans to cheer him up into committing crime.
Following a tip-off that some traders at an Abuja suburban were hawking and trading Nigeria's legal tender, the Central Bank of Nigeria, Enforcement Committee on the Abuse of the Naira in collaboration with the FCT Police Command and Department of State Security Services on Friday, 31st May 2019 stormed Dei-Dei to arrest the defaulters. The offence is contrary to Sections 20 and 21 of the CBN Act, 2007.
Few days after the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike accused the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Jamil Sarham of engaging in illegal oil bunkering in the Niger Delta in a bid to finance his quest to be appointed the Chief of Army Staff, the Nigerian Army has come out in his defense.
