How N12.3bn First Bank loan landed Otudeko, Onasanya in EFCC net
On Monday, January 20, the Chairman, Honeywell Group, Chief Oba Otudeko and a former Managing Director of First Bank, Olabisi Onasanya will appear in court for allegedly obtaining the sum…
ICPC to arraign 3 el-Rufai’s aides, firm over alleged N64m fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign a firm and three former aides of ex-Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai. ICPC’s Spokesperson, Mr…
AfCFTA Sec-Gen, Mene, pledges to eliminate intra-African trade barriers
The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Mr Wamkele Mene, has reaffirmed his commitment to reducing and eliminating intra-African and investment barriers. Speaking at a Round-Table on…
NUPRC’s Gbenga Komolafe nominated for Thisday CEO of the Year Award
Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has been nominated for the Thisday 2025 Awards in the category of CEO of the Year, Public…
I won’t sacrifice quality jobs on the altar of friendship – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, said his administration’s priority remains delivering quality projects aimed at giving value to the people, regardless of personal relationships. Speaking during inspection…
Again, Peter Obi donates ₦20m to two schools
Mr Peter Obi has once again demonstrated his commitment to human development and societal advancement through his support for educational and humanitarian causes. During separate visits to the Amichi…
Governors back tax reforms, endorse new VAT sharing formula
Governors under the aegis of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have endorsed strong support for the ongoing tax reforms, insisting that the National Assembly should complete the exercise. Below is the…
Court remands man, 44, for allegedly defiling 4-year-old girl
Jan. 16, 2025 A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos, on Thursday remanded a 44-year-old man, Stephen Samson, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling a four-year-old girl. Samson, whose…
Edo tribunal: Ighodalo sure of victory, condemns violence
Dr Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the last Sept. 21, Edo governorship election, has reaffirmed his confidence in the nation’s judiciary even as he reassured…
Lawyers laud acquittal of Eze Ndi Igbo of terrorism charge
Two Lagos-based lawyers on Thursday lauded the judgment of a Lagos High Court which discharged Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Frederick Nwajagu, of terrorism charges. The court had on Wednesday…