Osun State Government has ordered the arrest and prosecution of land grabbers in the state. The Government gave the warning yesterday in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode, who condemned the activities of…
A 33-year-old man, Abiodun Thomas, on Tuesday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly stealing armoured cable from a transformer valued at N250,000. The Police charged the defendant, of no fixed address, with stealing and willful damage.…
Two men, Isah Abdulrahaman and Suleiman Mohammed, were on Tuesday arraigned at a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ court for allegedly stealing their employer’s properties worth N20million. The Defendants, both residents of Ungwan Rimi, Kaduna, were charged with criminal conspiracy and theft.…
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday sentenced a 40-year-old man, Akinola Obisesan, to three months imprisonment for snatching a handbag containing N100,000 and other valuables. The Police charged Akinola, whose address was not provided, with two-count charge of…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced five persons to one year imprisonment each for various offences bordering on cyber fraud. The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had filed the charges against…
Happy Birthday to a man that value intelligence. One of the ways to know a brilliant man is the kind of people they empower or bring around them. OGD like Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and BAT among others are people who…
The Federal Government has appealed to partners in the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) project to allow transportation of third-party gas through its joint pipelines to increase gas supply to the plant. Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State Petroleum Resources,…
Dangote’s 650,000 barrels per day of oil refinery being built in Nigeria is due to begin production by the fourth quarter of 2022. The Group Executive of the company, Mr. Devakumar Edwin stated this during the weekend. “75 per cent…
The European Union is considering proposing a full ban on imports of Russian coal after footage continues to emerge of alleged war crimes committed by Russian troops withdrawing from Ukrainian towns. The European Commission plans to propose coal to be…
Sojitz Corporation, a Japanese firm, has disclosed the reasons it is making a strategic investment in Helios Investment Partners, which owns all the shares of the Nigerian gas distribution company, Axxela. This was confirmed in a statement issued by the…
