Others also affected by the order are Jinjiri Bala, Happy Bennett, Progress Joseph, Adokiye Oyagiri and Chibuike Peter. The Chief of Staff and others were sued before the court for alleged acts of terrorism. Shortly after the charge was filed against them, they were declared wanted by the court. But in an order of the…
While answering questions from counsel to the 4th defendant, Mr Ademola Animashaun, the witness testified he was aware that Chrisland School, Opebi trained its members of staff on the safeguarding policy of the Lagos State Government. He also admitted that he was once a facilitator during one of the trainings. Abisogun also said he was…
The fisticuffs started on Wednesday night and continued till Thursday morning as the warring thugs settled scores over an undisclosed matter. The hoodlums, in the process, set some stalls crammed with goods on fire. First responders like policemen and Fire Service operatives have been deployed to the scene. In a statement, police spokesperson in the…
Fresh petrol scarcity resurfaced on Wednesday last week and has worsened, leaving Nigerians to grapple with the effects of the development. The scarcity has since driven up prices in Lagos to as high as ₦800 per litre in some filling stations belonging to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), and as high as…
One of the arrested suspects is a notorious terrorist leader Ibrahim Abdullahi popularly known as Mande, who masterminded and participated in the kidnapping and murder of students of Greenfield University and most of the kidnappings along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. Parading the suspects at the Kaduna Police Command Headquarters in on Thursday, the Force Public Relations…
The European Union has already agreed deals with Egypt, Tunisia, Mauritania and others aimed at helping stem flows of irregular migrants. “I can announce a financial package of $1 billion for Lebanon that would be available from this year until 2027,” the European Commission chief said, adding that “we want to contribute to Lebanon’s socio-economic…
He replaces Francis Omondi Ogolla who was among 10 military officers killed when their chopper went down in a remote area of northwestern Kenya on April 18. Kahariri had previously served as deputy to Ogolla, 62, who had been Chief of Defence Forces for a year and was about to mark 40 years of military…
The FCMB Group has revealed that it would be seeking shareholders’ approval to raise about N150bn in additional capital. This was disclosed in its notice of its Annual General Meeting filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Wednesday. This came weeks after the Central Bank of Nigeria directed Deposit Money Banks to recapitalise with banks…
The chairman of the tribunal, Saratu Shafii, who made the order dated April 29, 2024, said the document should also be pasted at MultiChoice’s known email address, social media handles and any means of communication publicly known for MultiChoice.” The interim order, restraining MultiChoice from increasing its tariff, was granted in favour of an Abuja-based…
