The immediate former Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over allegations of money laundering. Sources privy to the development confirmed that Tallen was quizzed by operatives of the EFCC at its Zonal Headquarters, in Wuse, Abuja. Though details of the allegations against the ex-minister...

The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has demanded justice for the late ‘Ekwueme’ crooner Osinachi Nwachukwu allegedly killed by her husband, Peter Nwachukwu, and protection for her children. The minister made the demand when she visited the late gospel singer’s home on Monday. Tallen was accompanied on the condolence visit by her Permanent Secretary, Olufunso Adebiyi, and civil society...