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Actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, sentenced to six months in jail for tampering with Naira Notes

Popular actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, has been sentenced to six months in jail by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, for tampering with and spraying new Naira notes at a social gathering in Lagos. The conviction was reported by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) …

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Dangote receives National Order of the Lion Award of Senegal; Tinubu, others congratulate frontline businessman

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has been conferred with the prestigious award of the National Order of the Lion by President Macky Sall of the Republic of Senegal. The National Order of the Lion Award is the highest civilian laurel to be bestowed on any individual in the West …

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N683 billion grant: State Varsities tackle Reps; Say ‘your directive to TETFund won’t stand’  

The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities (COPSUN) has protested the decision of the House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to stop the implementation of the 2024 TETFund intervention in State Universities. The National Assembly had stopped the N683 billion TETFund intervention projects slated for 2024 …

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Rivers Court stops Police action against Gov. Fubara’s Chief of Staff; Abuja Court orders his arrest

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has granted an ex-parte motion filed by Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to Governor Sim Fubara. The motion seeks to restrain the Nigerian Police and other security agencies from arresting, detaining, or harassing Ehie regarding his alleged involvement in the explosion at …

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How Bafarawa diverted N4.6bn from Office of National Security Adviser (See who got what)…. Witness.

A Second Prosecution Witness, PW2,  in the trial of a former governor of Sokoto State Attahiru Bafarawa,  Kassim Yusuf,  on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, recounted before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,  High Court, Abuja, that the former governor diverted a staggering N4.6billion he received as security …

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Police arrest suspected kidnappers 24 hours after killing of 2 traditional rulers in Ekiti State

T The suspects Opeyemi Gbemiro Ado-Ekiti, Jan. 30, 2024 Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five suspected kidnappers, 24 hours after the killing of two traditional rulers in the state. However, the Police  Public Relations Office stated that it could not confirm whether the kidnappers were connected …

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Fidelity Bank supports Temile Development Company to boost Nigeria’s gas revenues

In what has been termed a significant milestone in the advancement of Nigeria’s domestic gas industry and the generation of gas revenues, Temile Development Company Ltd – a key indigenous player in the oil and gas industry, has commissioned a 23,000 cubic meters ultramodern Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Carrier. Named …

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