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Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court in Lagos Tuesday adjourned the alleged N125 billion fraud trial of a convicted former BankPHB Managing Director, Mr. Francis Atuche and his co-defendant Charles Ojo till February 22, 2022. Atuche is serving a six-year jail term passed on him by Justice Lateefat …

•PDP, activists back punishment for indicted officers •CDS defends Army The United Nations (UN), the United States, lawyers and right activists yesterday called for full implementation of the report of the Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS-Related Abuses and Other Matters. The panel submitted its report …

The row over the payment of $419 milion to Paris Club Loan Refund consultants is yet to abate, following the insistence of governors to resolve the crisis by litigation. It was gathered that the governors have foreclosed political solution to the matter because the dispute was already at the Court …

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello   The Niger State Government said it is planning to deploy surveillance drones to tackle the worsening security situation in the state. The Secretary to the Niger State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen on Tuesday in Minna. According to …

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank, Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has called for increased collaboration of Nigerians in the diaspora for the nation to achieve its economic growth targets. He made the call during the 4th Edition of the Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit 2021 organised by the Nigerians in Diaspora …

  ….AfCTA Present Limitless Opportunities, GDP of $3.4 trillion. The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) for its contribution to infrastructure development and growth of trade in the 19 countries where it operates, which is why the bank remains …

  Dr. Alex Otti, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has accused the state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, of squandering state funds and facilitating the collapse of critical institutions in the state. Dr. Otti, in a press statement on Monday, claimed that Faulks Road, which …

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum to fulfill its outstanding demands or its members will embark on a fresh strike. This was disclosed by the National President of the Union, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, at the University of Abuja on Monday, …

The Nigerian Government has denied abandoning one Itunu Babalola from Oyo State to die in a prison in Cote d’Ivoire. It also called for full investigation into the circumstances leading to her death. Reports of her demise went viral on Monday and Nigerians took to Twitter to vent their anger …

Pastor Taiwo and Nomthi Odukoya Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, the senior pastor of the Fountain of Life Church, has said that his late wife, Nomthi, got the best of both healthcare and spiritual support in the course of her two years battle with cancer. The Star recalls that Mrs. Odukoya, who …