Nigerian authorities have raided the office of former Vice President
Namadi Sambo as part of ongoing investigations into a $2 billion arms
corruption scandal.
Documents
including bank statements and contracts were seized during the raid,
which took place on Saturday at Sambo’s office in the Nigerian capital
Abuja, a source told the BBC. Sambo served as vice president under former President Goodluck Jonathan between 2010 and 2015. Sambo has not been arrested and is not currently facing any charges.
Tuesday, 2 February 2016
Coscharis, Huawei bring online UPS to Nigerian market
To provide customers with smart solutions that intelligently address their power needs, Coscharis Technologies, has partnered Huawei Technologies for the distribution of Huawei Online UPS across Nigeria and other African countries. The Huawei Online UPS is a best-in-class technology fitted with unique Net-Echo features that allow end users monitor and communicate with their UPS systems from anywhere in the world using mobile phones or other internet-enabled devices.
New electricity tariff expected to attract N1.36tr investments in 5 yrs
The new multi-year tariff order may raise the country’s yearly investment profile by N1.36 trillion over the next five years.
FG has resolved issues stalling 700mw power projects – Fashola 0
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said that the federal government has resolved issues which had stranded transmission projects for the delivery of over 700 megawatts (mw) of power to the national grid.
Alex Ekubo, Francis Odega, others star in the movie ATM
-Alexx Ekubo and girlfriend deceives white woman
-Why Alexx Ekubo married white woman
-How bride (Oyinbo Princess) decided to live in Nigeria
See more pictures after the cut
-Why Alexx Ekubo married white woman
-How bride (Oyinbo Princess) decided to live in Nigeria
See more pictures after the cut
Moyo Lawal robbed and hospitalized (Photo)
– Moyo Lawal narrated her ordeal in the hospital
– She revealed how her family was robbed
– How she parted with her late mum’s jewelry
– She revealed how her family was robbed
– How she parted with her late mum’s jewelry
Basketmouth bags 2 endorsement in 2 weeks
– This is his second endorsement in two weeks
– Glo renews his ambassadorial appointment in 2015
– He has added a cross border deal
– Glo renews his ambassadorial appointment in 2015
– He has added a cross border deal
Africa’s biggest producers turn to World Bank
Nigerian Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun said the country had held
preliminary talks with the World Bank on borrowing. The announcement
comes in the wake of talks between the World Bank and Angola in late
January that would potentially see the country secure funding for
unspecified reforms.
African press review 2 February 2016
South Sudan government troops stand accused of killing 50 people by stuffing them into a shipping container in baking heat. Former Tanzanian president Jakaya Kikwete is the new African Union special envoy to Libya. And Nigeria and Angola are both feeling the pinch as oil prices stay low on world markets.
Omotola Jalade,Doris Simeon,Funke Akindele at The Palms Shopping Mall Lekki Lagos
Nigerian Celebrities spotted at the closing night of AFRIFF screening.
Monday, 1 February 2016
In Pictures: Mercy Aigbe Gentry wears Agbada To Mayay Awards 2016
See more photos of Mrs Gentry rocking the agbada with confidence.
Nigeria: Polio - Dangote, Gates Commit U.S.$42 Million to Routine Immunisation
To
maintain the success of Nigeria's delisting from the group of
polio-endemic countries and ensure global-level standards of
surveillance, Dangote Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation have extended their existing partnership on routine
immunisation and strengthening of primary health care in Kano and Bauchi
states to four additional states of Borno, Kaduna, Sokoto and Yobe.
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