…Orders forfeiture of luxury cars, house, others Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Justice Mohammed Abubakar of the Federal High Court, sitting in Abeokuta, on Wednesday convicted Komolafe Ololade Olajide and Olaniyi Joshua Omobolaji for fraudulent impersonation. The offence runs contrary to Section…
Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama Abuja on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 granted bail to a former Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, Benjamin Ezra Dikki and his Company, Kebna Studios &…
Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Kano on March 2, 2021 convicted one Maryam Abu Shinga on one count amended charge of retention of proceeds of crime. She was also ordered to pay the sum of N110,000,000 in…
For falsely representing himself as an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, and testifying in the assumed capacity in a criminal charge, a Sokoto State High Court sitting in Sokoto today March 3, 2021 convicted and…
By Kayode Tokede The naira appreciated at the Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange (I&E) window by 0.2per cent to N411.00 against the dollar on Wednesday from N410.66 against the dollar it opened for trading. Also at the I& EFX window,…
By Kayode Tokede Sources in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have denied a recent Bloomberg report that the apex bank will be unwinding its Open Market Operations (OMO) programme which has targeted foreign investor inflows for the last three…
By Kayode Tokede The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele says the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) of the Bank, has emphasised the need for all stakeholders to sustain current efforts championed by the Bank to galvanize agricultural…
The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has called for applications for the sixth round of its scholarship awards. The Programme Officer of IPCC, Mr Mxolisi Shongwe, said in a statement on Wednesday that the scholarship awards encouraged research proposals…
Mr Erasmus Ekpang, the Director-General of Cross River Environmental Protection Agency (CREPA), has sought the partnership of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in promoting a healthy environment in the state. Ekpang, who led the agency’s delegate on a…
…rejects State of Emergency in Zamfara The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it has uncovered a sinister plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Federal Government to forcefully take over the governance of Zamfara state through an imposition of…
