Edo police arrests Pastor, his sister for allegedly trafficking young girls to RussiaVanguard Newspaper 

Edo State The Edo State Police command have arrested one Pastor Endurance Ehioze and his sister for allegedly trafficking young girls to Russia. Confirming their arrest to Vanguard, the commissioner of police in the state, Haliru Gwandu, said they were arrested after an NGO who got wind of their illicit activities, reported them to the …

Powers of the Federal, State and Local governments in Nigeria 

LIST ASSIGNED IN EXCLUSIVE LIST, CONCURRENT LISTS AND RESIDUAL LIST CONCURRENT LIST: These are where powers are shared jointly by both the central and regional or state governments as stipulated in the constitution even though both governments can make law on matters that fall under concurrent list, the central government is supreme. This means that …

How Aid helps the rich get richer in recipient countries – A transnational investigation in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Uganda, Kenya and the DRC by the African Investigative Publishing Collective

Donor- funded development programmes in five extremely poor regions -of which two post-conflict- in Africa have benefited mainly the rich. An African Investigative Publishing Collective team that went on the ground in north Uganda (post Joseph Kony), Kinshasa in the DRC, Kibera township in Nairobi, western Ivory Coast and north west Cameroon, found that the …

Nigeria lists first diaspora bond on London Stock Exchange. Punch Newspapers Olubode Olusesan. Stanley Opara

The first Nigerian Diaspora bond has started trading on the London Stock Exchange three weeks after its issue. The five-year bond with a coupon of 5.625 per cent, is the first from Nigeria that is registered with both the United Kingdom Listing Authority and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and targeted at retail …