Sex scandal: FCMB’s MD proceeds on leave
The Managing Director of First City Monument Bank, Mr Adam Nuhu, has preceded on leave following the ongoing investigations by the bank’s Board of Directors on the allegations of extra marital affairs with an ex-staff of the bank. The bank in a statement, said the development would guarantee the sanctity of the review action the […]
Chinese coys must obey Nigeria’s labour laws – Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has cautioned Chinese companies operating in Nigeria to strictly obey the labour laws of the country as well as local customs. Wang who is in Nigeria on a working visit gave the directive on Tuesday in Abuja while responding to questions from newsmen shortly after a closed-door […]
Police decry increase in use of unlicensed firearms in Oyo
The Police Command in Oyo State has decried the rate at which unlicensed firearms are being used by some people in the state. This was disclosed by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, in a statement issued on Tuesday in Ibadan. Fadeyi said that the use of unlicensed firearms was against […]
Man, 45, arrested for defiling his 13 years old daughter
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police have arrested a 45-year-old man, Akanji Oluwaseyi for forcefully having carnal knowledge of his 13-year-old daughter (name withheld). The arrest of the suspect, according to a statement by the spokesperson for the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, followed a complaint by the victim […]
Crossover Protest: Take it Back Movement demands Sowore, others’ release
By Dapo Akinrefon A United States group, Take It Back, Movement, TIB, yesterday, called on the Federal Government release Mr. Omoyele Sowore and four other pro-democracy and rights activists that were arrested on New Year eve during the #CrossoverWithProtest. The group, in a statement, by its director of communications, Oladotun Ogunleye, expressed sadness over what […]
Crossover Protest: Court defers ruling on Sowore, others bail request till Friday
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja An Abuja Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Wuse Zone 2, on Tuesday, adjourned till Friday to rule on bail application that was filed by the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoleye Sowore, and four others that are standing trial with him for alleged unlawful assembly. Magistrate Mabel Segun-Bello, however, directed […]
