Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his willingness to cooperate with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)regarding his eight-year tenure, should they require his presence. Speaking in Abuja at the EdoBEST National Results-Sharing Session, an event highlighting his achievements, especially in education, Obaseki emphasised that he is not afraid of the anti-graft agency…

Justice Akintayo Aluko of a Federal High Court in Lagos has affirmed the ownership right of a firm, Chard Harpers Properties Limited, on a property seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamsieyeseigha. The property, situated at No 1, Community Road, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos,…

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has directed the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and other relevant agencies to immediately implement the recommendations of the inter-agency committee set up to address frequent grid collapses in the country’s power sector. The directive comes after TCN reported a disturbance in the national grid on Thursday, November 7,…

An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, has dismissed the suit challenging the candidature of Gbenga Edema as the standard-bearer of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) in next week's November 16 governorship election in the state. The court, presided over by Justice Akintan Osadabay, declined jurisdiction to entertain the suit…

The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday clarified that all the funding for projects under her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), comes largely from private donors as well as corporate partners. Mrs Tinubu made the clarification at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while speaking to newsmen after she met with wives of state governors…