A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, awarded a fine of N4 million against two civil servants that were found guilty of receiving exotic cars as gifts from an associate of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke,…
Four soldiers have lost their lives in an ambush in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident which happened on Thursday along Kwale road is currently creating tension as the army personnel was said to have…
International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Lagos Branch, has condemned Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), describing it as an evil act. Chairperson, FIDA,Mrs Chinwe Efobi, disclosed this on Thursday in Lagos at the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM…
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), an NGO partnered National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and UN Population Fund (UNFPA) to promote use of condom in preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV. The partnership is part of advocacy ahead…
The Federal Government says the country has only vaccinated 68 per cent of it’s COVID-19 eligible population. The government in 2021, said it had invested much and was ready to vaccinate 70 per cent of its population before the end of…
Owners of Petroleum Products Tank Farms in Ijegun-Egba, Satellite Town, Lagos, say the ongoing massive loading of petrol from depots to different parts of the country will ease scarcity. Mr Debo Olujimi, the chairman of Tank Farm Owners Association, gave…
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that the Nigerian government should increase well-targeted social spending to cushion the anticipated adverse effects of fuel subsidy removal. The recommendation is contained in a statement detailing the conclusion…
By Philemon Adedeji At the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the Equities market closed negative amid bearish sentiments as market capitalization went down by N36 billion. Specifically, the NGX All-Share Index shed 67.15 absolute points representing 0.12 per cent to close…
…Remands defendants in Suleija correctional centre Justice Zainab Abubakar of the Federal High Court, Court 4, Abuja has set March 16, 2023 for the commencement of trial of Vektr Capital Global Group along with two staff of the company Mr.…
By Moses Adeniyi The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has disclosed that no less than N103.509 billiion as at the end of December 2022 has been paid to uninsured depositors of liquidated banks in the Country. This is just as…
