Lawan: Otedola gave me $250,000 in hotel room

Farouk Lawan’s lawyers have petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on the need to thoroughly investigate the bribery allegation levelled against their client by billionaire oil magnate Femi Otedola.

Senate to assist police halt bombings in Taraba

THE sudden infiltration of Taraba State by hoodlums has become a source of worry to members of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Pension scam: Senate to grill task force chief Maina

The Senate has said it will invite the Chairman of the Pension Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, on the mismanagement of over N273.9 billion pension fund.

Alleged $20,000 theft: FAAN to aid police investigation

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said yesterday that it would assist the police in investigating the alleged loss of $20,000 at the security screening point of Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA2) in Lagos.

Why President won’t honour House invitation, by official

President Goodluck Jonathan may not honour the invitation of the House of Representatives for a session on the Boko Haram insurgency – for “security reasons”.

Farouk Challenges Police Investigators To Release Controversial Video Tape And Call Records Of Conversations With Otedola

Embattled suspended Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Utilisation, Farouk Lawan, has challenged security agents to release the controversial video tape of his encounter with Femi Otedola as well as the call logs and text messages exchanged between himself and Otedola.

Orji flays NBA over appointment of CJ

GOVERNOR Theodore Orji of Abia State has accused the Aba branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of frustrating his administration’s efforts to reform the judiciary and appoint a substantive chief judge for the state.