21-storey Building Collapse: Why we’re not open to public probe — Panel Chair
A six-man Tribunal of Inquiry set up by Lagos State Government into the collapse of 21 storey building at 44 B,C,D Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, has explained why it has not made its activities known to the public, claiming professionalism.
Alleged N5bn fraud: Arraignment of Stella Oduah stalled
The arraignment of former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, on Monday, suffered a setback in a Federal High Court, Abuja over a letter from the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) calling for the case review. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Inyang Ekwo had, on Oct. 20, fixed today for the […]
Eunisell GMD, Ikenga restates commitment to innovations, highlights latest PMT solution
Mr. Chika Ikenga, the Group Managing Director of Eunisell Limited, West Africa’s largest specialty chemical and oil and gas engineering solutions company, said innovation remains critical in enhancing productivity in the Nigerian business space especially the energy sector.
Court remands man, 29, for robbery
A Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Monday remanded a 29-year-old man, Olajide Olalekan, for robbery. Olalekan was arraigned on two count charges of felony and conspiracy to commit robbery. The Magistrate, Mrs T.A. Shotobi, ordered that the defendant be remanded in a correctional centre after he pleaded guilty to the charges. Shotobi ruled […]
IRT bursts trans-border robbery gang, recovers smuggled weapons
By Evelyn Usman Four suspected members of a trans-boarder robbery gang who specialized in snatching vehicles from Nigeria and taking them to other West African countries where they are sold at give away prices have been arrested by operatives of the Force Intelligence Response Team, IRT. Preliminary investigation revealed that the gang also smuggled weapons […]
EndSARS: Govt should protect people at risk of ‘leaked’ report — Owonikoko, LASG lawyer
Counsel for the Lagos State Government, Abiodun Owonikoko, SAN, has suggested that government should provide special security to everyone who might be potentially vulnerable to the risk of the fallout of the leakage of the Lagos EndSARS panel report.
Arewa leader warns against unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu
Leader of Arewa in the South, Alhaji Musa Saidu has condemned the demands of Igbo leaders for the unconditional release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, saying it was an attempt to circumvent the will of Justice.
Endsars: Lagos govt mum on Adegboruwa, machete attack on Ibe
The Lagos State Government has to Shun any comment on the statement issued by Adegboruwa.
Why I’ve not been commissioning projects – Ortom
By Peter Duru – Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Sunday gave reasons he had not been commissioning the projects executed by his administration in the last six years. He explained that the funds earmarked for the commissioning of such projects could be used to execute more development projects in parts of the state, […]
Man docked for reckless driving, causing death of 45-year-old
A 50-year-old businessman, Taiwo Adenuga, who allegedly drove in a reckless manner and caused the death of a 45-year-old woman on Monday, appeared in an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court. The police charged Adenuga, whose residential address was not given, with dangerous and reckless driving, causing grievous harm and causing death of a Middle-aged woman. The Prosecution […]
Nnamdi Kanu: Do Igbo leaders really have to beg Buhari?
By Arogbonlo Israel On the 19th November, 2021, the news of some highly respected Igbo leaders who visited President Muhammadu Buhari at Aso Rock greeted the media space, setting a pace for dissenting opinions by Nigerians. The social media agog when the details of the meeting was finally revealed by the Special Adviser to the […]
