In a recent development, a group of armed robbers have successfully hijacked a government bullion van in Abeokuta. Tragically, the Director of Finance and Account, Taiwo Oyekanmi, lost his life during the incident. The daring robbery occurred in the Kuto area, with the perpetrators fleeing the scene with an unspecified amount of government funds. The […]Continue Reading
The highly anticipated Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards 2023 promises to be an exciting edition with an impressive 118 submissions received from a broad range of the media at the time of the official closing of entries on November 16, 2023. Announcing the official closure of entries, Nestlé’s Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Victoria Uwadoka […]Continue Reading
Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is urging Nokia Networks to enhance its investments in Research and Development (R&D) to bolster the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Nigeria. Maida spoke when a delegation from Nokia Networks of Finland led by […]Continue Reading
Unmasking The Life Of An Alleged Serial Fraudster By Ifeanyin Collins Ogbuji Chief Collins Ogbuji is a consummate and forward-looking businessman in legitimate chains of businesses spanning several sectors. Like every businessman, he believes he should keep expanding the frontiers of his business for higher prospects. Little did he know that not all men are […]Continue Reading
The Lagos State Police Command apprehended 28-year-old Benjamin Ezeukwe on October 19, 2023, in the Rumuolumeni area of Rivers State. He stands accused of orchestrating a fraudulent cement-price reduction scheme that targeted and deceived numerous unsuspecting Nigerians. A press release signed by the Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin stated that one Tecno Continue Reading
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on World Bank President, Mr. Ajay Banga, to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into the spending of loans by Nigeria’s 36 state governors. They advocate for the suspension of loans and funding if evidence of mismanagement or diversion of public funds is found. Additionally, SERAP Continue Reading
The Lagos Coroner Court sitting at Ita-Elewa, Ikorodu on Monday was informed that the most crucial aspect of autopsy to determine the cause of death of late music star, Ilerioluwa (Promise) Aloba is being conducted in the United States of America (USA) . The State Counsel, Mr. O. Akinde told the Coroner court presided by […]Continue Reading
Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), asserts the unequivocal importance of service quality in the telecom sector, urging collaborative efforts and transparency. Speaking at an interactive session in Lagos, he underscores the pivotal role of industry leaders in bolstering Nigeria’s digital economy and Continue Reading
A Lagos State High court judge, Justice Hakeem Oshodi has warned litigants, specifically supporters of parties not to drop juju (charms) in his courtroom amid the trial of five men charged with the murder of one Ifeanyi Godfrey Etunmuse. The judge issued the warning on Monday and warned the litigants and their supporters about leaving […]Continue Reading
Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Monday, sentenced a 65-year-old man, Igwe Ambrose, to double life jail term for inserting fingers into the private parts of his tenant’s children, ages seven and 11. The trial judge held that the prosecution proved the four-count charge, bordering on sexual assault […]Continue Reading