By Unini Chioma The Benue state government has appealed to a federal high court in Abuja to unfreeze all its bank accounts. Recall that the court issued an interim order authorising the freezing of the state government’s bank accounts over its […]
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By Agency Reporter A Registrar with Kwara Judiciary, Fatimoh Olatunji, has been convicted for fraud and sentenced to seven years imprisonment without option of fine. According to the judgment handed down by Justice M.B. Ishiaq of the state High Court, Olatunji […]
BEING A PAPER PRESENTED AT THE SOUTH WEST TOWN HALL MEETING OF THE NATIONAL TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ON ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN NIGERIA – BY ADESINA ADEGBITE, FICMC. […]
By Ameh Ochojila and Charles Akpeji Lambasts police for failure to produce two officers• Funds stall compensation of Taraba victims The independent investigative panel on allegations of human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of […]
by Chibuzo Ukaibe Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, candidates of political parties have urged the federal government to release leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to the South East Council of Traditional Rulers […]
A Federal High Court, Abuja has given an interim order, freezing all the bank accounts of Benue State government maintained in some banks in the country following its inability to repay the N333 million loan it took in 2008. Justice […]
By Patience Ogbodo ENUGU – Anidiobi Oliver Chukwuka, A former Branch Manager of Sterling Bank Plc, Enugu has been convicted and sentenced to eight years imprisonment for stealing the sum of 219 million naira deposits funds by An Enugu State High Court […]
by Samuel Akpan Some members of the house of representatives and four other persons have instituted a N5 billion suit against Azman Air Services Limited over alleged breach of contract. TheCable had reported how the lawmakers and other passengers were stranded […]
By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Ameh Ochojila, Ernest Nzor and Charles Ogugbuaja • Affirms judiciary can’t only bark but also bite• Senior advocates demand investigation• Assault is part of APC plot to hijack 2023 elections, PDP alleges• IGP unsuited to probe matter, […]
The Executive Chairman of IGANDO/IKOTUN L.C.D.A during a recent interview session with one of our reporters, on his first hundred days in office took a deep breath as he says: “The 27th day of July, 2021 is just like yesterday […]