A 45 – year old Abiodun Ojeyemi on Tuesday appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan , over alleged N16 million excavator fraud. The defendant, who resides in Arulogun axis of Ojoo, Ibadan, is being tried on a three – count charge bordering on conspiracy, fraud and stealing. The Police Prosecutor, Cpl. Akeem Akinloye…

The House of Representatives has through its legislation allocated N6 billion for the reconstruction of the long-neglected Gbaji-Apa-Owode road in the 2025 national budget, a lawmaker has said. Rep. Sesi Whingan, who represents Badagry Federal Constituency, disclosed this in a statement issued through his media team in Lagos on Tuesday. According to Whingan, the 30.6…

Rwanda said Tuesday it was "shameful" of Canada to impose sanctions over its involvement in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The M23 armed group -- backed by thousands of Rwandan soldiers, according to UN experts -- has taken swathes of the eastern DRC in recent weeks, provoking international condemnation. On Monday,…

Senator David Jimkuta (APC), representing Taraba South Senatorial District at the National Assembly says 19 senators have been denied landing permit at the Kashimbilla airport in Taraba. Jimkuta made the complain at his Senatorial Empowerment Programme in Wukari, Taraba, where he donated assorted items to the constituents. He explained that the 19 senators were selected…

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has summoned Chief executives of eight oil firms over alleged indebtedness to the Federal Government to the tune of $506.5 million. The committee chaired by Mr. Bamidele Salam Tuesday expressed frustration at several oil companies for failing to honor their invitation to explain their outstanding debts to…