Tuesday, 22 December 2015

Arms deal: Dasuki gets bail, another case pending


Former National Security Adviser (NSA) retired Col. Sambo Dasuki and five others have been granted bail in the second charge of diversion of funds before an FCT High Court.
The bail bonds, which are worth N250 million for each, will be produced by two sureties for each of the accused persons, an aggregate of N3 billion.

Monday, 21 December 2015

SEC revokes licences of 84 capital market operators


The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the weekend revoked the operational licences of “84 capital market operators that are inactive”.

Rio Olympics: 61 athletes meet standards Requirements



At least 61 athletes have met the International Association of Athletics Federations’ entry standards for the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Athletic Federation of Nigeria has said.

Don't Rush Me into Marriage, Dbanj Pleads with Fans


If you think hip hop crooner, Dbanj, is pondering settling down anytime soon, then forget it! The ‘Koko master’ as he is fondly called, is at the moment promoting a soon-to-be released extended play project.

Arms Deal: EFCC plans to write ex-President Jonathan


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission may write former President Goodluck Jonathan in connection with its ongoing investigation into arms procurement scam, The PUNCH has learnt.

MTN Nigeria drags NCC to Court over $3.9bn fine


Telecommunications Company, MTN Nigeria Limited, has gone before a Federal High Court in Lagos to challenge the $3.9bn imposed on it by the Nigeria Communications Commission for failure to disconnect its unregistered subscribers.

Checkout Top 20 Biggest and Most Popular Hit Songs in Nigeria 2015


Many Nigerian artistes made it big this year and many youngsters dominated the chart. Here are the top 20 Biggest and Most Popular Songs in Nigeria 2015 according to T.I.N Magazine statistics. The list features the most popular songs released within November 2014 and November 2015. The major criteria we used in making up this list are; digital downloads and YouTube views. Songs that do not have a video aren’t featured on this list.

El-Zakzaky will be prosecuted for His Crimes-Gov. Nasir El-Rufai


Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufia, has said that Sheikh El-Zakzaky, the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) will pay for crimes he may have committed.

Gunmen Abducts Bayelsa State Commissioner and Cousin to Former Nigeria President


Armed gunmen on Sunday abducted Bayelsa State Commissioner for Local Government, Madam Serefina Otazi, barely 12 hours after the abduction of Gov Dickson’s sister in Bayelsa.

Prepare Your Will – Dakuku Fires Warning Shot at Wike


It is a war of words between Rivers State Governor and the APC governorship candidate who is talking tough and urging the people to support him against the incumbent governor.