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Oil thief bags five years jail time

Justice M.L Abubakar of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State,   has convicted and sentenced Clinton Onye to five years imprisonment for illegal dealing in petroleum products. He was jailed on Monday,  February 8,  2021 following his arraignment…

2023: Fani-Kayode,Buni, Bello in secret meeting

…Visit not political — Fani-Kayode By Ayo Fadimu A former Aviation Minister, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode  yesterday met the Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe and Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello in…

ICPC arraigns 2 FRSC officials over extortion of money

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), over alleged extortion of motorists and gratification. In a 2-count charge brought before Honourable Justice H. Aprioku of the…

FG hints on replacement of BVN with NIN — Pantami

By Ogaga Ariemu The Federal Government has stated that arrangements are ongoing to replace the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Pantami, who disclosed this to newsmen…