Nnamdi Kanu in court with his lawyers A Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, fixed July 1 for judgment in a N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, against the Federal Government and Department of State Services. Justice James Omotosho fixed the …
Read More »Top Nigerian Industrialist, I.K.B Igboanugo, Mourns 32-Year-Old Medical Doctor Son Killed In America By A Drunk Driver
Uzochukwu Davis Igboanugo, a son of businessman and founder of I.K.B Industries Limited, Chief I.K.B. Igboanugo, has been reportedly killed by a drunk driver in the United States of America. The 32-year-old US-based Nigerian doctor was fatally injured three weeks ago, while driving home from work. The aggrieved father confirmed …
Read More »BREAKING: EFCC Arraigns Former CBN Governor Emefiele For Printing N684m Notes With N18.96bn
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), today, arraigned a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele for approving the printing of N684.5 million at the rate of N18.96 billion. Emefiele pleaded not guilty to the four count charge when he was arraigned on these counts …
Read More »Alleged N8bn fraud: Court fixes date for arraignment of Sirika, brother on fresh charges
Hadi Sirika in court Former Aviation minister, Hadi Sirika and his brother, Ahmad will be arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Garki, on a fresh eight-count charge bordering on abuse of office, criminal breach of trust, use of position for gratification on 23 May. Sirika and Ahmad …
Read More »Netherlands Overtakes India As Nigeria’s Second Largest Trading Partner In 2023
Netherlands Prime Minister, Mark Rutte in a meeting with Nigeria’s President Tinubu The Netherlands has emerged as Nigeria’s second-largest trading partner in 2023, surpassing India according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). While China remains the top trading partner with a record N7.49 trillion in trade volume, the Netherlands …
Read More »Beyond AVE: The Pitfalls of Using Advertising Equivalency in PR Measurement
In public relations (PR) measurement and evaluation, one metric has long been a topic of debate and scrutiny: Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE). For over a decade, AVE has been used by PR professionals and organizations as a means to assign a monetary value to earned media coverage by equating it …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu counsels military over Nigeria’s enemies
l-r: GOC, 81 Division Nigerian Army, Maj. Gen. Mohammed Usman; Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Olabode Agoro; Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Secretary to the State Government, Barr. Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin; FOC, Western Naval command, Rear Admiral Mustapha …
Read More »Crude oil theft: NSCDC uncovers two illegal pipeline connection points in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has uncovered two illegal bunkering sites in Rivers. The NSCDC spokesperson, Babawale Afolabi, in a statement on Monday, disclosed that the sites were located at Odagwa-Owaza Riverside boundaries of Rivers and Abia while the other was at Etche local government area …
Read More »UK-based Blogger, Adeyinka Didn’t Shun Nigerian Police’s Invitation Before Being Declared Wanted For Alleged Cyber-Stalking, Abduction —Lawyer
The police declared Adeyinka wanted in a Special Police Gazette Bulletin issued to the public on Sunday. A lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, representing the interest of Dorcas Adeyinka, a Nigerian blogger based in the United Kingdom has revealed that there was no time his client did not honour police’s invitation over …
Read More »Power Supply To Be Fully Restored To North-East By May 27 – Nigerian Transmission Company
TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, in a statement on Friday said the commission’s contractors were working to erect four new transmission towers along the Jos-Gombe axis, to enable the restoration of power supply to states in the north-east region of the country. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said electricity …
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