Many civil servants have been sacked for blowing the whistle – Chido Onumah

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 26th November 2017

  Chido Onumah, journalist and coordinator, African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), launched ‘Corruption Anonymous’ (CORA) in February. According to him, the project is aimed at creating confidence in the federal government’s whistleblower…

We’re yet to receive Atiku’s resignation letter – APC

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it is yet to receive a letter of resignation from the party from former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, being reported in the media. The party’s National…

Court sends ‘killer wife’ to prison

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

A federal capital territory ( FCT ) high court has ordered that Maryam Sanda be remanded in Suleja prison for allegedly murdering Bilyamin Bello, her husband. The FCT police command arraigned her before Yusuf Halilu,…

184 killed as gunmen attack mosque in Egypt

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

Gunmen attacked a packed mosque in Egypt’s restive North Sinai province on Friday and set off a bomb, killing at least 184 people in one of the country’s deadliest attacks in recent memory, state media…

Iranian leader is new Hitler – Saudi Crown Prince

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince called the Supreme Leader of Iran “the new Hitler of the Middle East” in an interview with the New York Times published on Thursday, sharply escalating the war of words…

Children In North Korea Ate Lice And Corn Extracted From Cow Dung

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

A wretched practice has been revealed to the South Korean government by defectors from the North: Orphaned children in ate corn extracted from cow dung and lice in order to stay alive. Defector Lee Wi-ryeok…

Emmerson Mnangagwa, the ‘Crocodile,’ sworn in as Zimbabwe’s president

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

‪Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in on Friday as President of Zimbabwe in front of thousands of cheering supporters at Harare’s national stadium, bringing the final curtain down on the 37-year rule of Robert Mugabe.‬ ‪Taking…

Centenary project: Anyim, wife to account for N13.1b

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

The Nigerian detectives are asking former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Anyim Pius Anyim and his wife, the whereabout of over N13b cash raised for the Centenary Project. Anyim, his wife, 20…

Dangote’s $300m cement plant commissioned

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

Africa’s largest cement Company, Dangote Cement, has commissioned its $300 million plant in Mfila, Congo Brazzaville. The 1.5mtpa capacity cement plant was commissioned on Thursday amid ecstasy by the government and the indigenes of the…

States pull out of meeting with FG over ‘discrepancies’ in federation account

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th November 2017

The 36 states of the federation on Thursday failed to hold the monthly federal account allocation committee (FAAC) meeting due to alleged discrepancies in federation account figures presented by the federal government. Mahmoud Yunusa, chairman,…