EFCC CASE AGAINST EX-LSFA CHAIRMAN FOUAD OKI STALLED OVER ALLEGED EVASION OF ARRAIGNMENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Proceedings in the criminal case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former Lagos State Football Association (LSFA)...
UBA, FOUR OTHERS ABSENT AS COURT STALLS N4.29BN FRAUD, FOREX RACKETEERING CASE
Proceedings in the alleged ₦4.29 billion fraud, forex racketeering, and money laundering case involving United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and four other defendants...
CORRUPTION TRIAL OF FORMER OIL MINISTER DIEZANI ALISON-MADUEKE SET TO BEGIN IN LONDON
By Aishat Momoh. O. The long-awaited corruption trial of former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke is scheduled to commence in London on Monday. Alison-Madueke, 65,...
GUNMEN SHOOT RIVERS MONARCH, KING SUANU BARIDAM, IN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The King of the ancient Bangha Kingdom in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, His Royal Majesty Suanu Baridam, narrowly...
POLICE ARREST 16-YEAR-OLD, THREE OTHERS OVER DRUGS, KIDNAPPING, ARMED ROBBERY IN NIGER
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old suspect and three other persons in connection with alleged drug-related offences, kidnapping...
NNPC CONGRATULATES CHEVRON ON SUCCESSFUL AWODI-07 WELL DRILLING
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has congratulated Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) on the successful completion of the Awodi-07...
LAGOS NEIGHBOURHOOD SAFETY CORPS BEGINS ONLINE RECRUITMENT OF OFFICERS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps has commenced an online recruitment exercise for Neighbourhood Safety Officers across all local government areas...
FG CONGRATULATES FUNKE AKINDELE AS ‘BEHIND THE SCENES’ BREAKS N2BN BOX OFFICE RECORD
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Government has congratulated Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, following the record-breaking performance of her latest movie, Behind the...
DISCOS QUESTION FG DIRECTIVE ON FREE PREPAID METERS, WARN OF COST AND IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES
By Aishat Momoh. O. Power distribution companies (DisCos) have expressed reservations over the Federal Government’s directive that prepaid electricity meters must be provided free of...
FCTA WORKERS, NLC PICKET NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT OVER UNRESOLVED LABOUR DISPUTES
Agency Report Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Monday picketed the National Industrial Court in...