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  A Lagos-based businessman, Johnbosco Odoh, has shared the story of his difficulty in having a child after years of marriage following a strange gift of N2,000 and a charm in an envelope he and his wife received at their wedding. A visibly excited Odoh who hails from Ikem Nkwo …

Ibrahim Lamorde, the third Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is dead. Lamorde, a police officer who served as EFCC chairman between 2011 and 2015 died in Egypt where he had travelled for medical treatment, PREMIUM TIMES reported early Sunday morning quoting an unnamed source. However, …

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several properties linked to the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yellim Bogoro made the order on Thursday, May 23, 2024, following an …

The bank accounts and assets linked to Capital Trust Investments & Asset Management Limited and its founder, Seyi Oke, have been frozen by a Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged N6.2bn debt. The court, also restrained the banks from dealing with the defendants, their agents, privies, subsidiaries, sister companies or the …

Maj-Gen. Adamu Laka, the National Coordinator of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC), has called for protection of witnesses and judges who play pivotal roles in investigation, prosecution and adjudication of terrorism related cases. Laka made the call at a Two-Day Workshop and Plenary of the Global Counter Terrorism Forum (GCTF) …

Pic 12. The Abuja Metro Rail Station   The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has given President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a new date for the inauguration of commercial operations of the Abuja Rail Mass Transit system. The President will now set off the commercial operations of the rail service on …

Deji Somoye The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted Interim Orders for Mareva Injunction on 20 May, 2024 in Suit FHC/L/CS/509/2024 between Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc and three defendants, Stallionaire Nigeria Limited, Mr. Deji Matthew Somoye and Supreme Shipping and Marine Services Limited. The parties are in …

  Muhammadu Sanusi Justice Liman of Federal High Court has reportedly granted an ex-parte order stopping Governor Abba Yusuf led Kano State Government from reinstating Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II. DAILY NIGERIAN reported late Thursday that the suit against reinstatement of Sanusi was filed by one Sarkin Dawaki Babba, Aminu Babba-Dan’Agundi. …

He said that the NDC-IF document was of immense contribution to tackling climate change issues in the country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has said that climate change is one of the major reasons for insecurity in Nigeria. Akume, who said this at the …

The aide also shared a video which captured the moment the Governor assented to a newly passed bill that abrogated four emirates created in addition to the Emir of Kano. The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf on Thursday officially approved the reappointment of former Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido …