2 siblings docked over alleged assault on father

2 siblings docked over alleged assault on father

Two siblings on Tuesday appeared before an Apapa Magistrates' Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting their father, one Mr Ihiomah Ogidinta, by beating him and tying a skipping rope around his neck. The accused: Flora Ogidinta,36, and Chiedoziem Ogidinta,29, residents of Flat 18, Block 3, E-Close in 401 Rd, Festac Town, Lagos State, are facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, attempt to murder and threatening violence.
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Crude oil prices shoot higher

Crude oil prices shoot higher

Global oil prices rebounded sharply Tuesday on the falling greenback, which makes dollar-priced crude cheaper for buyers using stronger currencies.

Tension in UNIZIK as SUG president queries VC on alleged corruption

Tension in UNIZIK as SUG president queries VC on alleged corruption

TENSION is mounting at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka following a letter addressed to the Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Joseph Ahaneku by the president of the Students Union Government, SUG, Mr. Noble Eyisi over some perceived anomalies in the institution.

SERAP drags FG to ECOWAS Court over suffering of IDPs

SERAP drags FG to ECOWAS Court over suffering of IDPs

The Registered Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights & Accountability Project (SERAP) have dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Community Court in Abuja over “immense suffering of Internally Displaced Persons across the country.”

Youths scoop fuel in Ibadan tanker crash

Youths scoop fuel in Ibadan tanker crash

MEN from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps had a hectic time preventing some youths ‎who were scooping petrol from a gutter at Olodo when a tanker emptied its 33,000 litres of fuel.

Who is afraid of NDIC’s amendments?

Who is afraid of NDIC’s amendments?

THE appearance of Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) at the public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions to defend its quest for amendments of its 2006 Act last March has ignited a debate on the pros and cons of the proposed amendment.