Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd left), congratulating Hon. Justice Serifat Oloruntoyin Solebo (right), shortly after being sworn-in as judge of the Lagos State High Court during the swearing-in ceremony at the Banquet Hall, Lagos House, Ikeja, on […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday said Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose paid an intial N75million to a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) ,Mike Ozekhome, from an alleged N1.2billion the governor allegedly received from the Office of the […]
Who owns the N49 million “crispy notes of N200 and N50 denominations” abandoned at the Kaduna International Airport?This is the puzzle the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is trying to resolve.The EFCC found the cash on Monday night, […]
Nigerians residing in South Africa and black immigrants from other African countries have been at the receiving end of attacks by their hosts. Assistant Editor JIDE BABALOLA writes on the motive behind the South African xenophobic attacks. Nigeria, South Africa set […]
Chairman Conference Planning Committee for the second International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Africa Regional Conference, Mrs. Boma Ozobia, OON; (left), Chairman, Sub Committee on Finance, Chief Anthony Idigbe,(SAN) and Chairman Sub Committee on Media and Publicity, Mrs. Josephine Akinwunmi, during […]
Barely two months after its introduction, whistle-blowing has been yielding results. The Federal Government has so far recovered billions in naira and millions in dollars. The most stunning recovery was from former Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director […]
Oluwaseun Oladapo, 27, who killed human rights lawyer, Kunle Fadipe, was sentenced to death on Friday.Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, sentenced Oladapo to death by hanging for killing the lawyer.The judge found the convicted person guilty […]
The Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday fixed March 2 for hearing in a suit by human rights lawyer Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) seeking to vacate the order freezing his firm’s account.Justice Abdulazeez Anka ordered that a hearing notice be issued to […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered 17 exotic vehicles in a warehouse belonging to a former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko Inde.The warehouse on Nnamdi Azikwe Street, Kaduna, has been sealed off.Two […]
A Federal high court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria has restrained Senator Stella Ada Oduah and Sea Petroleum and Gas Company Limited and his directors from making any withdrawal whatsoever from the account of the company and three other Limited […]