A female journalist, Ms Emike Ukhuedobah, Thursday told an Ikeja High Court how she was used by a convicted fraudster, Ikechukwu Ogbu, to swindle her in-law of N12.3 million.

n Abeokuta Magistrates Court sitting in Isabo, Thursday, sentenced a teenager, Kazeem Oluwole, and his friend, Ahmed Sabitu, 22, to two years imprisonment for stealing planks worth N40,000 in Lafenwa sawmill, Abeokuta.

Baring any unforeseen circumstance, the profit after tax of sole road Transport Company listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, Associated Bus Company (ABC) will be expected to hit N90.88 million for the second quarter ended 30thJune, 2013.

At the just concluded “Microsoft Run your Enterprise” event, big data, the latest emerging trend in the IT space took center stage.

The Nigeria Football Federation has dismissed complaints of the delegation of Kenyan National Football Team, Harambee Stars, that it was not received on arrival at the MurtalaMuhammedInterna-tionalAirport, Lagos on Wednesday, as pure fiction.

At least 30 people died when their boat capsized off the Gabonese capital, Libreville, AFP journalists and rescue workers said yesterday on the latest disaster off the west African coast.

THE commissioning of Obazogbe-Abudu Road by officials of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, was, Thursday, disrupted by youths from Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, alleging that the project was yet to be completed.

The intra-communal clash which took place in Bayeku area of Ikorodu, Wednesday, has entered the second day , with no fewer than 10 buildings razed while two more corpses were discovered, bringing the death toll to five.

A museum celebrating the exploits of legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi is to be built in the Barcelona star’s home city of Rosario.

Ijaw have been enjoined to rally round the new leadership of Ijaw National Congress, INC, led by Dr. Tari Sekibo, to address challenges in Ijaw areas.