Crude oil imports hit 2.39m MT across Lagos ports in August
Crude oil maintained its position as the leading commodity on the import charts across Lagos ports in August, with a total volume of 2,392,354 metric tonnes recorded during the month.
Japa: US Immigration to request social media handles of visa applicants
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has proposed a new rule requiring applicants for green cards and visas to disclose their social media handles.
Air chief visits Zamfara airstrike victims, takes responsibility
Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has visited Zamfara State to meet with victims and families affected by the recent airstrike
Court grants Jude Okoye 50m bail in $1m, £34k theft case
A Lagos Special Offences Court has granted bail to Jude Okoye, former manager of the defunct music group P-Square, in an ongoing trial over an alleged theft of $1,019,763.87 and £34,537.59. Justice Rahman Oshodi, presiding over the case, granted Okoye bail in the sum of N50 million with two sureties in like sum. The court […]
EFCC grills Tinubu’s ex-minister over alleged N138m fraud
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA—Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, grilled former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, over allegations of misappropriation, procurement violations, and diversion of public funds totalling N138,413,253.89. At the time of this report, it was gathered operatives of anti-graft agency were still interrogating the former Minister. These funds, […]
Court orders final forfeiture of $1.4m linked to Emefiele
In his ruling on Thursday, Justice Ayokunle Faji stated that the sum was proven to be proceeds of unlawful activities and must be forfeited to the federal government.
