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1 Cor 12:1 says, Now, concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. In the authorized King James renditions, the word “gift” is italicized, which infers that it was not in the original Greek rendering. Though Paul’s aim was to ensure that the church was not misinformed, by adding the word “gift” in […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked insinuations that it has concluded investigations into the $3billion loot traced to late former Head of State, General Sani Abacha. Speaking during a media interaction in Abuja, Head of Media and Publicity of EFCC, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren assured that the Abacha probe is still ongoing, same as […]

A rather unseen notation by one Churchill Umoren who is said to be an assistant to one of President Goodluck Jonathan’s “Otinpkus,” (Igbo word for praise singers) Dr. Doyin Okupe, was so unimportant to Nigerians that they ignored it. Many do not even know Churchill Umoren beyond the fact that he can be quite uncouth […]

There was pandemonium on an Aero Contractors Flight Aj2002 from Lagos to Douala on Friday when passengers discovered that one of the doors was ajar some 30 minutes after take-off. Among those on the flight was legendary Nigerian musician, 2Face Idibia. Speaking anonymously, a passenger who was obviously livid with rage, revealed that the light refreshment was […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged all his supporters and loyalists in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other parties or associations to register immediately with the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a personally-signed statement released by his media office on Friday, he implored all his supporters to move to a common platform to […]

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday night rewarded members of the bronze-winning Eagles of the 2014 African Nations Championship, at a dinner in Abuja held in their honour. Jonathan commended the team for raising the nation’s flag with pride t the tournament, and announced a donation of N1m for each players and N1.5m for the coach. […]

Transform Nigeria Citizen Initiative (TNCI) has called on President Jonathan to open investigation on what it calls the missing oil money. It says that it does not matter that Mr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi could not make up his mind on whether the missing amount is $49.8, $10.9 or $20.0 billion. That, of course is the […]

The Federal Government has called for the invitation of an independent forensic audit to establish the veracity of claims of the missing funds from the Federation Account. Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who was addressing members of the Senate Committee on Finance in Abuja on Thursday, revealed that on the […]

The Federal House of Representatives has begun moves towards recovering the $1.092bn paid on the transaction involving the Federal Government, Shell/Agip Companies and Malabu Oil and Gas in respect of the OPL 245 oil block in 2011. According to the interim report of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the case, Attorney General […]

When Olusegun Obasanjo wrote the 18-page epistle to President Goodluck Jonathan, many politicians who stood to score some points from the crack in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership- which is what it symbolized-urged Nigerians to take the message and not bother about the messenger.  Nigerians rejected this call because it was self-contradictory; no good […]

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Akpojiyouwi Grace  before Justice Babajide Lawal-Akapo  of the Lagos High Court sitting at Ikeja, on a one-count charge bordering on failure to conduct due diligence in financial transactions. The accused, a former employee of Union Bank Plc, is accused of complicity in […]

In the wake of a directive earlier this year by the All Progressive Congress for its members in the National Assembly to block all legislative proposals including the 2014 budget and confirmation of all nominees to military and civilian positions to public office, the Nigeria Unity Group a multiparty coalition in the House of Reps […]