FCIID Arraigns Event Manager Monalisa Okoye Over N122m Fraud
…Monalisa Okoye Accused of Obtaining N122m Under False Pretence of Supplying Interior Furnitures Men of Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (FCIID), Alagbon, Lagos, have arraigned a businesswoman, Mrs. Monalisa Okoye, before an Igbosere Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, on 10…
Osibanjo Calls For Better Synergy Between The Executive And Legislature
The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has called for improved synergy between the Executive and Legislative Arms of government in order to address the challenges bedevilling the country. The Acting President made the call while declaring open the 16th Commonwealth…
Activist Makes Case For Nigerian Journalists Protection
A rights activist and Executive Chairman of Centre for Human Rights and social Justice (CHRSJ), Comrade Adeniyi Sulaiman has advocated for the protection of media practitioners’ right in Nigeria. While speaking at the two-day training programme for NGO workers on…
How Okowa Proved Critics Wrong in One Year – Osanebi
The Deputy Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi today said that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, within one year has proved critics of the government wrong with his one year report card in office. The…
Niger Delta Avengers Blow Up More Chevron Oil Wells
The Niger Delta Avengers has launched a fresh attack on Chevron’s oil pipeline in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. The separatist which claimed responsibility for the attack said they blew up two vital Chevron oil wells in…
INEC to Conclude Suspended Elections in Rivers, Other States Before July 31
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it would conclude the suspended elections in Rivers, Imo, Kogi and Kano states not later than July, 31, 2016. This is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by…
365 Days in Office: Media Stakeholders Brainstorm on Anti-Corruption as Society’s Watchdog
Media Practitioners have been called upon to beam their searchlight to expose corruption in the country by playing their role as the watchdog of the society. This call was made in Lagos at a Media parley organised by the International…
Alleged Forgery: Court Adjourns Trial of Innoson Motors Boss, 4 Others Till June 23
The trial of Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, the Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited, and four others over alleged forgery before a Lagos Federal High Court, has been adjourned till June 23. Others to be tried by the…
Conviction: Appeal Court releases ‘My Pikin’s’ Properties
The Lagos Division Court of Appeal, today, upheld the judgment of a Lagos Federal High Court, which sentenced two employees of Barewa Pharmaceutical Company limited to seven years imprisonment each for selling a killer teething syrup: “My Pikin” The…
365 Days in Office: Buhari’s Aide Assures Youths of Better Deals Ahead
The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Youth and Students Affairs, Nasir Adhama has said the next three years of the Buhari administration promises to be more eventful for the Nigerian youths with innovative programmes and activities. In a…
One Killed, Curfew Imposed on Pandogari, Niger State Over Religious Unrest
Nigeria’s military has imposed a curfew in Niger State town of Pandogari over the killing of a trader in the area over religious crisis. Trouble started at about 6 p.m. on Sunday, 29 May 2016, when one Mr Methodus Chimaije Emmanuel, a…
