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Former Delta state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has said Edo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Mr. Asue Ighodalo will provide innovative, competent, cost-effective and well-timed solutions to boost Edo economy.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-gov-poll-ighodalo-will-boost-edo-economy-okowa/

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has assured that no one will be spared in the commission’s anti-corruption war.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/no-one-will-be-spared-in-our-anti-corruption-fight-efcc-chair/

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has facilitated with Christian faithful on the Easter celebration.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/atiku-facilitates-with-christians-on-easter-celebration/

Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, on Sunday, celebrated the Easter with inmates at the Onitsha prison, where he said all Nigerians were prisoners in the country, and need to seek mercy and help from God.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/were-all-prisoners-in-the-country-need-gods-mercy-peter-obi/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on the 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr. Nyesom Wike to “widely publish copies of the loan agreements and spending details of some N5.9 trillion and $4.6 billion loans obtained by their states and the FCT, including details and locations of projects executed with the loans.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/serap-gives-wike-sani-others-7-days-to-publish-loan-agreements/

Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has accused the leadership of Labour Party, LP, of mismanaging the ongoing leadership crisis in the party, urging the embattled national chairman of the party, Mr. Julius Abure to resign now that the ovation is loudest.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/lp-leadership-tussle-abure-should-step-aside-now-cnpp/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, arrested 74 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogun State.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-arrests-74-alleged-internet-fraudsters-in-ogun/

Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has said the commission had developed the Fraud Risk Assessment and Control framework, which offers better prospects of tackling graft.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/weve-developed-fraud-risk-assessment-control-framework-to-tackle-graft-efcc/

The Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, has said 70 percent of corrupt practices could be traced to contracts and procurements, adding that Nigeria has lost about N2.9 trillion within two to three years to the fraud.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nigeria-lost-n2-9tr-to-contracts-procurements-fraud-in-3-yrs-efcc/

Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi has sympathised with Abia State University, Uturu, over the death of three students of its Medicine and Surgery department in a fatal vehicle accident.


read more: Obi sympathises with Abia varsity over death of 3 medical students

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested five persons for possession and conveyance of three truckloads of assorted solid minerals suspected to be mined without an appropriate licence.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-nabs-5-in-ilorin-over-illegal-mining-activities/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of 26 internet fraudsters before Justices Efe Ikponmwonba and M. Itsueli of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-jails-26-internet-fraudsters-in-benin-city/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has said children’s literacy and numeracy rates in the State are now at 70 percent, and at par with their peers in Europe and Asia.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-childrens-literacy-numeracy-rate-now-70-obaseki/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, presented another prosecution witness, Popoola Olayiwola, a staff of the Debt Management Office, DMO, in the on-going trial of Mamman Ali and Christian Taylor.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/n2-2bn-oil-subsidy-fraud-efcc-presents-witness-against-mamman-ali/

The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has adjourned for the commencement of trial of one Christopher Edeh, an ex-staff of Fidelity Bank Plc, to May 30, 2024.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-n2-7b-fraud-trial-commences-in-ex-fidelity-bank-staff-may-30/

Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023, poll, Mr. Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over the number of Nigerians that die in stampede, while struggling for food.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obi-raises-alarm-over-nigerians-that-die-in-stampede-for-food/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has asked President Bola Tinubu to “Immediately obeying the judgment ordering the Federal Government to recover pensions collected by former governors, and to challenge the legality of states’ pension laws permitting those involved to collect such outrageous pensions.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obey-order-stopping-pensions-to-ex-govs-emulate-otti-serap-to-tinubu/

Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023, poll, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed relief over the release of the 287 school children abducted in Kaduna State.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/peter-obi-expresses-relief-over-release-of-287-kaduna-school-children/

President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration was sustaining investments in digital technology to enhance the sustainability of small businesses, expand opportunities across sectors, and propel Nigeria to become the lodestar of information and communications technology in Africa.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nigeria-set-to-lead-africa-in-digital-technology-tinubu-tells-meta/

President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration was sustaining investments in digital technology to enhance the sustainability of small businesses, expand opportunities across sectors, and propel Nigeria to become the lodestar of information and communications technology in Africa.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nigeria-set-to-lead-africa-in-digital-technology-tinubu-tells-meta/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Thursday, cautioned traditional rulers in the state against shielding suspects involved in the killing of four military officers and thirteen soldiers in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/okuama-killings-oborevwori-tells-traditional-ruler-not-to-shield-suspects/

Former Minister of Communications, Major General Tajudeen Olanrewaju (retd), has said the Federal Government should reconsider a new security protection template the Niger Delta region.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fg-must-create-new-security-template-for-ndelta-gen-olanrewaju/

Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023, poll, Mr. Peter Obi, on Wednesday, broke fast with Muslim faithful in Niger State.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/peter-obi-breaks-fast-with-muslim-faithful-in-niger/

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, refused an oral application by Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu for an interim order to compel the parties to maintain status quo, pending the determination of the suit challenging impeachment move against him.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/impeachment-court-refuses-shaibus-prayer-to-maintain-status-quo/

A socio-political group based in Benin City, Edo State, has drummed support for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, saying that what state needed now was action and not words.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/why-we-want-okpebholo-as-governor-benin-moat-support-group/

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Segun Olatunji, the editor of First News newspapers, who was arrested from his Lagos home on Friday.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nuj-calls-for-immediate-unconditional-release-of-journalist-segun-olatunji/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has attributed the many socioeconomic challenges bewildering the nation to poor planning.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/poor-planning-bane-of-nigerias-socio-economic-problems-obaseki/

Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Dauda Biu has cautioned trailers against conveying human beings on top of goods in their vehicles.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/frsc-corps-marshal-condemns-use-of-trailers-to-convey-passengers/

President Bola Tinubu has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, was on the path to victory in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/apc-on-victory-path-in-edo-says-tinubu-presents-flag-to-okpebholo/

Labour Party, LP, has berated the party’s caucus leader in the House of Representatives, Afam Ogene, for saying that it was unconventional to conduct the party’s convention before state, local government and ward congresses.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/labour-party-berates-reps-caucus-leader-for-comments-against-party/

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Defence Headquarters and Chief of Defence Staff to bring to justice anybody found to have been responsible for the unprovoked killing of military personnel during a rescue mission in Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubu-orders-military-to-fish-out-killers-of-personnel-in-delta-community/