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Man to die by hanging for murder in Ekiti

An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 45-year-old Mohammed Isiaka to death for the murder of Yakubu Jimoh at Igirigiri village in Ado Ekiti on March 27, 2017. Justice Lekan Ogunmoye, who delivered the judgment on Thursday,…

My $1.9bn in Minnesota Bank

By Femi Adesina Let’s have a comic diversion today from weightier  matters of our national life. Because what I want to discuss can only be comic, if not also idiotic and otiose. Yes, you read the headline right. The money…

2021 budget: CBN backs FG to sell moribund assets

…Disburses N499.01bn to 15 interventions in 3 months By Kayode Tokede A member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor of Economics, University of Ibadan, Festus Adenikinju has backed the federal government plans…

Danbatta, others endorse book on telecoms law, regulations

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communi cations Commission (NCC), Prof, Umar Danbatta was among eminent personalities that endorsed a new book on Nigeria’ telecommunications industry’s legal and regulatory ecosystem. The book, “Nigerian Telecommunications Law and Regulation,” which is…

PDP leaders meet Fani Kayode amid alleged defection

By Laraba Raphael Leaders of the National Working Committee (NWC) on Thursday had a meeting with the former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, at his Abuja residence. Members of the National Working Committee (NWC) were led by Prince Uche Secondus for the …