Why grains importation won’t happen soon – Stakeholders
There may be delay in implementation of the zero-tariff grains importation policy of the federal government as Financial Vanguard reliably learnt at the weekend that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is yet to receive a comprehensive list of the firms to select for participation in the intervention programme.
Gani changed his will last December – Wife
A week after the renown human rights activist and legal practitioner, Chief Ganiyu Oyesola Fawehinmi passed on, there are agitations over the big vacuum left behind by the man described as a man of many parts.
FG, UK at loggerheads over Tinubu, Ibori, Attah
THE Federal Government has rejected a request by Britain for release of evidence needed for further investigation and prosecution of three Nigerian ex-governors in a London court.
5 banks use only N100bn of CBN’s N420bn
FOUR weeks after the Central Bank (CBN) sacked the chief executives and executive directors of five banks and injected N420 billion into the banks, Vanguard can authoritatively disclose that the banks needed just N100 billion financial assistance to stabilise their operations and not the whooping N420 billion injected by the apex bank.
How Gani turned down national award-Uwais
Retired Chief Justice of the Nigeria, Justice Muhammed Lawal Uwais, yesterday, revealed how the late human rights activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi (SAN), based on his strong principles, turned down his advice to take the national honour bestowed on him by the Federal Government.
Judges, lawyers, pupils stand for legal icon
JUDGES, lawyers in their robes, human rights activists and other eminent personalities, yesterday, paid their last respects to the late legal icon and social crusader, Chief Gani Fawehinmi (SAN) at his lying-in-state at his new Alausa, Ikeja corporate office on the second day of his funeral rites which will culminate on September 15 with his interment.
