N1.4bn subsidy scam: You have a case to answer, court tells suspects
ABUJA—Justice Olasumbo Goodluck of an Abuja High Court, Tuesday, okayed three accused persons, Helyn Aninye, Chizobam Ben-Okafor and Pon-Specialized Services Limited, for trial following their alleged complicity in an N1.4billion subsidy scam.
Suspension of 27 Rivers Assembly members ridiculous —Abe
SENATOR Magnus Abe has called on the 27 members of Rivers State House of Assembly, who were suspended by the state chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to ignore the action of the party.
‘Why Bayelsa CP is yet to proceed on retirement’
The Bayelsa State Police Command, yesterday, described as untrue, reports that its Commissioner of Police, Mr Kings Omire, has refused to hand over since his retirement.
Ekiti immortalises late Dep Gov
Ekiti State Government has finalised arrangements for the immortalisation of late Deputy Governor, Mrs Funmilayo Olayinka.
NLC, TUC flag off 6,000 housing units for workers today
AS part of the activities to mark the 2013 Workers’ Day tomorrow, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, will today flag off 6,000 housing units for workers in the civil and public service to help ease off the perennial accommodation problems Nigerian workers encounter.
Stockbrokers back SEC’s directive on dividend warrant stoppage
The Association of Stockbroking Houses of Nigeria, ASHON, has said that the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, decision to stop the issuance of dividend warrant effective from 3rd June, is in the interest of the capital market, and will help arrest the spate of unclaimed dividend if implemented.
