ABUJA — The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has affirmed the conviction and 490-year prison sentence imposed on former Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank), Robert Orya, over a N2.4 billion fraud case. A three-member panel of the appellate court, led by Justice Muhammed Danjuma, with Justices Ntong Festus Ntong and Ele Ejo […]

….Commends its role in shaping Africa’s leadership future By Adesina Wahab The Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) yesterday hosted Her Excellency Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, in a high-level visit that underscored the Institute’s growing global relevance in leadership development and governance discourse across Africa and the wider world.During her engagement […]

The naira is trading at about ₦1,321.37 to the US dollar in the latest available official market data, while parallel-market quotes put the dollar at between ₦1,385 and ₦1,410, depending on the source and transaction side

By Adesina Wahab The Amanyanabo of the Source, Da Amakiri Tubo, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, has described as “sad, vexatious and provocative” allegations by the Udekama Council of Chiefs accusing Royal Fouche Security Services of operating as an “army of occupation” and engaging in land grabbing. Speaking with reporters, Dokubo-Asari said he was particularly saddened […]

Obi said he proceeded to Mangu after he and his delegation were prevented from reaching Yelwata, where they had planned to visit displaced Nigerians and families affected by recent attacks.