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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate for Delta South Senatorial District for the 2023 general elections, Joel-Onowakpo Thomas has condoled the

  Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) have grilled top directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria over their roles in the N2 billion loan given to the National President of the National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN), Anibe Achimugu. Achimugu is also the Managing Director of Arewa Cotton and Allied Products Limited. Sources told SaharaReporters that the CBN directors were grilled for hours by EFCC investigators over the loan during the week.

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has refused to return to Nigeria amid allegations of terrorism financing and possible arrest and attention by the secret police. The secret police, the Department of State Services had applied to a Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking a warrant of arrest for Emefiele. SaharaReporters earlier reported that the court declined the application to arrest and detain the governor of the apex bank, but said it could go ahead and arrest Emefiel...

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declined an application by the secret police, Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest and detain Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).   The DSS or State Security Service (SSS) had accused Emefiele of allegedly aiding and abetting acts of terrorism.   The security agency said the CBN governor is involved in the financing of terrorism.  

Tribal sentiment is tearing the Labour Party apart in Kogi State. DAILY POST in this report takes a look at the crisis rocking the Party and the

The campaign office of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Gombe State, Atiku Dan Barde, was on Monday set ablaze by some suspected political thugs. Details of the alleged arson attack were still sketchy at the time of filing this report but SaharaReporters learnt that documents, furniture and other valuables were destroyed. Junaidu Usman Abubakar, Deputy Director-General of Media for the Atiku Dan Barde Campaign Management Council for the PDP in Gombe confirmed the att...

  Citizens Initiative for Better Nigeria (CIBN) has called for the immediate sacking of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and governorship candidate of All Progressives (APC) Timipre Sylva over alleged irregularities in his academic certificates.   The group also threatened to lead a protest and barricade the National Assembly Complex, Aso Rock Villa and Bayelsa State Government House next week to demand that Sylva be brought to justice as a matter of urgency.  

They raised the concerns on Thursday during a stakeholders' meeting organised by INEC in Lagos State, on collection of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).

President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of Aishah Ahmad and Edward Adamu to the Senate for confirmation as deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), after the apex bank governor, Godwin Emefiele resent their names for nomination to cover up his corruption records.   President Buhari’s request is contained in a letter read on the floor of the Senate during Tuesday’s plenary by Senate President Ahmad Lawan.  

Pat Utomi, professor of political economy, says two former heads of state have endorsed Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, for the 2023 elections.