Investigative News
Anti-Graft Agency, EFCC Arraigns Nigerian Bank Manager, Two Others For Alleged N55Million Fraud
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned one Kichime Gomwalk, a bank manager and two others for alleged fraud. Gomwalk of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Michael Damkas Buayam of Tan Global Energy Limited, and Abbas Andrew Dayilim of Castlegate International Limited were arraigned on Tuesday before Justice P. S. Gang …
2023 Ramadan: Nigerian Foodstuff Traders Lament Low Patronage, Blame Naira Scarcity, Inflation
Some food vendors who spoke to SaharaReporters on Wednesday afternoon lamented low patronage at their stores just 24 hours before the start of the Radaman festive season, blaming inflation and scarcity of naira notes. One of the traders, Abdulmumeen Yusuf, described how he had low customer turnout at his shop in Oja-Tuntun, Ilorin, the …
Tinubu Confirms SaharaReporters’ Story, Says He’s In Europe To ‘Rest’, Prepare For Lesser Hajj
The ‘president-elect’, Bola Tinubu, says he has travelled to Paris, France and the United Kingdom to rest and plan the transition programme ahead of his inauguration on 29 May. Tinubu disclosed this in a statement by his spokesperson, Tunde Rahman. According to the statement, the president-elect will also observe the lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia. …
BREAKING: PDP’s Peter Mbah Wins Contentious Enugu Governorship Election, Defeats Labour Party Candidate
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the Enugu State governorship election, Mr Peter Mbah has emerged as the winner of the poll. Mbah was declared the winner of Saturday’s governorship election on Wednesday after the results of the controversial Nkanu East Local Government Area were collated.
Ogun PDP Candidate, Adebutu Leads Protest To INEC Office Over Governor Abiodun’s Re-Election
Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) surrounded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Tuesday to protest the outcomes of the governorship election last Saturday. The PDP members stormed the INEC office in their hundreds, led by the party’s governorship candidate, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, to present a petition calling …
I Apologise For Failed Online Banking Transactions Which Nigerians Have Been Having – Central Bank Governor, Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has admitted that Nigerians are experiencing difficulties in carrying out online banking transactions due to the deluge of online transactions that hit Nigeria’s banking industry. Emefiele said this while addressing newsmen at the end of the two-day meeting of the committee in Abuja on Tuesday when …