Mr. Peter Obi, Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 poll, has called for more investments in key areas of development for the sake and future of Nigerian children, adding that child labour persists in the country.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/childrens-day-we-must-make-investments-for-sake-future-of-our-children-obi/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately publish his asset declaration form.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/it-is-time-to-publish-your-assets-serap-tells-tinubu/

..Get N100m bail, case adjourned till May 28

Former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika and two companies Enginos Nigeria Limited and Samahah Integrated Investment Limited were, on Thursday, arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice S. Belgore of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Garki.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/hadi-sirika-brother-firms-arraigned-over-n5-8billion-fraud/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has pledged to continue to prioritize the needs, interests and aspirations of the majority of Edo people over partisan interests, reassuring that his government will not sacrifice the welfare and wellbeing of the people on the altar of politics.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/we-cant-sacrifice-our-wellbeing-on-the-altar-of-politics-says-obaseki/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of eight internet fraudsters before Justices Darius Khobo, Justice A.A Bello and Justice A.Isiaka of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna for activities that border on cybercrimes.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/8-jailed-for-internet-fraud-in-kaduna/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has scaled up the direct beneficiaries of Delta COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (D-CARES) Programme from from 36,353 to 110,841.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/d-cares-oborevwori-upscales-beneficiaries-to-110841/

The Progressive Shareholders Association of Nigeria, PSAN, has dragged the Federal Government before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, challenging the constitutionality of the Cybercrimes Fund.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/psan-drags-fg-to-court-over-constitutionality-of-the-cybercrimes-fund/

Mr. Peter Obi, Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023, poll, has called for aggressive investments in education and health, especially for the training of health care workers.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obi-makes-case-for-aggressive-investments-in-education-health/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Tuesday, said Governors of the South-South states were united for the overall and integrated development of the region.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/were-united-for-development-of-s-south-region-gov-oborevwori/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has inaugurated a 200-member Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Campaign Committee for Oredo Local Government Area of the state ahead the September 21, 2024, governorship election in the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obaseki-inaugurates-200-members-pdp-campaign-cttee-for-oredo-lga/

A contractor, Olugbenga Obadina, on Monday, told a Federal High Court, Abuja, that the payments made to his company, Almond Projects Limited, was neither meant for installation of power plant in Yobe State nor for any power project in the state.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/contractor-fails-to-show-where-n2-17b-contract-from-office-of-nsa-was-cited/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, presented the first prosecution witness, PW1, Chibueze Chukwuma, a staff of Access Bank Plc, in the trial of Emmanuel Jayeoba and his son, Adewale Jayeoba, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-n5-7bn-fraud-efcc-calls-witness-against-father-son-in-lagos/

Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Marwa (retd) has charged the Nigerian Military School, NMS, boys to always make discipline, hardwork, loyalty, and patriotism their watchwords in all they do throughout the duration of their study in the school and afterwards.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/marwa-urges-nms-boys-to-shun-illicit-drugs-as-future-of-nigerian-military/

President Bola Tinubu has set up a Presidential Committee on Climate Action and Green Economic Solutions, to coordinate and oversee all policies and programmes on climate action and green economic development.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubu-sets-up-presidential-cttee-on-green-economic-initiatives/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested three brothers for suspected internet fraud.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-nabs-3-siblings-in-makurdi-over-allege-internet-fraud/

A couple, Kazeem Owoalade and Rashidat Owoalade, who runs a cocaine cartel from India has been declared wanted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, following the arrest of four members of the syndicate in Lagos where a Sports Utility Vehicle was recovered and two houses already traced to them sealed for forfeiture to the Federal Government.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-cocaine-cartel-ndlea-declares-couple-wanted/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has dragged 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr. Nyesom Wike before a Federal High Court, Abuja, “over their failure to account for the spending of trillions of FAAC allocations collected by their states and the FCT since 1999.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/serap-sues-36-govs-wike-over-failure-to-account-for-faac-allocations/

A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted and sentenced two Chinese: Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi to one year imprisonment for offences bordering on illegal mining and possession of solid minerals without requisite licences.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/2-chinese-bag-one-year-jail-term-for-illegal-mining-in-kwara/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Wednesday, said investments in the state were safe and secure as Delta remains a prime destination of choice for investors across the country.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/investments-in-delta-are-safe-secure-gov-oborevwori/

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called for a review of the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP Act, stressing that it will greatly enhance the anti-corruption fight.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/olukoyede-seeks-review-of-public-procurement-act/

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023, poll, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has warned that the President Bola Tinubu government not to temper with the nation’s pension funds.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubu-govt-must-not-touch-workers-pension-fund-atiku/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 13 fake bureau de change operators in Lagos.
The commission in a statement, said the suspects were arrested for operating BDC without an appropriate licence.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-arrests-13-fake-bdc-operators-in-lagos/

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Tuesday, approved an initiative aimed at transforming the country’s infrastructure and housing sector through private partnerships.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fec-okays-private-partnerships-in-infrastructure-housing-sector-devt/

Justice A. Dagat of a Federal High Court sitting in Maiduguri has convicted and sentenced one Bana Alhaji Lawan to one year imprisonment.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fake-bdc-operator-jailed-in-maiduguri/

Justice Kehinde Ogundare of a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, on Monday, ordered the final forfeiture of a parcel of land measuring 2348.072 square metres in Enugu State recovered from the duo of Babatunde Said Adeola and Kingsley Ifeanyi Adonu to the Federal Government.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-orders-final-forfeiture-of-telecom-experts-property-in-enugu/

Minister of Defence, Alhaji Abubakar Badaru, has tasked the National Defence Space Administrators to embrace the spirit of collaboration, innovation, and forward-thinking to explore new ideas, share best practices, and forge partnerships that will enable us to confront the challenges of tomorrow with confidence and resilience.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/defence-minister-tasks-space-administrators-on-innovation-collaboration/

Delta State Government, Monday, commenced demolition of illegal structures built on lands belonging to Dennis Osadebay University, Anwai-Asaba.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/delta-begins-demolition-of-illegal-structures-on-govt-land/

President Bola Tinubu on Monday launched a campaign to promote inclusive education, skill development, and gender equity.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubu-launches-we-are-equal-education-campaign-in-nigeria/

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, has again called for a review of the country’s revenue derivation formula in line with the practice of fiscal federalism, as be bags award of “Icon of Unity and Social Justice.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/gov-diri-honoured-by-ijaws-in-us-restates-call-for-fiscal-federalism/

President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have started bearing fruits, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has said, pointing out that the measures have restored faith in the country’s economy.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubus-reforms-bearing-fruits-says-minister-of-budget-bagudu/

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has recorded a harvest of arrests, as it nabbed a 75-year-old grandpa in Ekiti, 70-year-old grandma in Benue for illicit drugs dealing and destroys 11, 636.185kg cannabis in Edo forest.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ndlea-arrests-grandpa-in-ekiti-grandma-in-benue-for-drugs-dealing

BudgIT, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, and 136 Nigerians have dragged the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, “over its failure to withdraw the patently unlawful ‘Circular’ directing all banks and other financial institutions to deduct from customers’ account a ‘cybersecurity levy.’


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/budgit-serap-136-others-ask-court-to-stop-cbn-on-cybersecurity-levy/