Lagos Goes Bloody Amidst NLC Strike; As Igbo, Yoruba Traders Fight Dirty, 3 Dead, 40 Cars Burnt
About 15 people were wounded and 2 persons dead yesterday including a man, as hoodlums clashed at the popular Ladipo Market in Mushin, Lagos state. It was gathered that trouble started around 8am over illegal ticketing. The clash later degenerated…
How Jurgen Klopp Rejuvenated Liverpool
When Liverpool departed Bordeaux following a colourless 1-1 draw in their first Europa League encounter on September 17, Fenway Sports Group were already hugely concerned – just six games into the season – that the squad was grossly underperforming. The…
Alleged N13.3 bn Subsidy Fraud: EFCC Set To Prosecute 7 Companies, 12 Individuals
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has released a list of the 1st batch of alleged fuel subsidy fraudsters to be prosecuted in court. In the released list, seven companies and 12 individuals are to face prosecution any moment…
Beninoise Jailed 9 mths for Trafficking in Marijuana
Justice Sule Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos, this morning sentenced a citizen of Republic of Benin, Fambo Danji, to nine months imprisonment for unlawful dealing in 10 kliograms of Marijuana. The convict, an indigene of Coufo Village,…
Forgery: Innoson Motors Boss, 4 Others Faces Criminal Charge
A Lagos Federal High Court, has fixed May 31, 2016, for the arraignment of Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, and four others over alleged offences bordering on forgery. The court presided over fixed the date after ordering the Attorney-General of Federation (AGF),…
Court Declares PDP South-West Zonal Congress Illegal
A Lagos Federal High Court presided over by Justice Ibrahim Buba today, Tuesday, declared as null and void the congress held last Saturday by the South-West zone of the Peoples Democratic Party. Describing the Congress as illegal, Justice Buba held…
Court Order: CNPP Urges Nigerians, Civil Society To Resist Petrol Pump Price Hike
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has reiterated its call on Nigerians masses and civil society groups to ignore the Labour unions and protest against the increment of pump price of petrol despite judgment of the National Industrial Court…
Industrial Court Stops NLC’s Strike
The Abuja Division of National Industrial Court, presided over by Honourable Justice Babatunde Adeniran Ademjumo,OFR, President of the Court, today’s morning granted an Interim Order of Injunction restraining the Defendants/Respondents, their agents, privies, employees, workmen, or servant from embarking on…
NIMASA Fraud:Akpolobokemi’s Aides Changed N111m To Dollar Through Unlicensed Bureau De Change Operator
An unlicensed Bureau De Change operator, Mallam Sulaiman Oseni, on today, Monday, narrated before a Lagos Federal High Court, how he changed the sum of N111 million to United State of America Dollar for an official of Nigerian Maritime Administration…
Nigerian Army captures Niger Delta’s Avenger leader
Fierce looking members of the Nigerian Army invaded Oporoza, the traditional headquarters of Gbaramatu Kingdom again in wee hours of today (Sunday) in search of Niger Delta Avengers’ members. After members of Niger Delta Avengers bombed another oil facility belonging…
Police Arrests 2 Night Club Robbers
The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday, 14th May, 2016, have arrested two night club robbers, name Abibu Yaya and one Kazeem. The two robbers according to the Police were arrested in the wee hour through its parade operatives team…