The Immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday, pleaded not guilty before a Federal High Court Lagos, to a charge of illegal possession of firearms brought against him by the Ministry of Justice. He was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on unlicensed …
Read More »Senior Advocate Of Nigeria Carpets Lawyers Defending Injustice
A Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SAN), Jibrin Samuel Okutepa even though has never advocated that justice be based on emotions and sentiments as his training does not permit him to think of it, he said lawyers should allow themselves “to be used as road block to justice.” He called on …
Read More »FG threatens POS agents with N10m fine or 3 months jail term
The federal government has said Point of Sale, PoS agents found guilty of price fixing will pay a fine of up to N10 million or three months prison sentence. The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission disclosed in a statement on Monday by its Executive Vice Chairman, Babatunde Irukera. Recall …
Read More »Many Feared Dead As Petrol Tanker Explodes In Ondo (Video , Pictures)
Tragedy struck on Sunday when 15 persons were reportedly burnt to death after a tanker exploded at Ore, Odigbo Local government area, Ondo State. According to a source in the area, said the explosion occurred when the fuel was ignited by a spark from a phone held by one of …
Read More »Nigeria has failed Africa — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Nigeria has failed the African continent specifically, and the world at large. Obasanjo stated this in Abuja while giving the keynote address at the public presentation of the book titled, “Reclaiming the Jewel of Africa,” written by former Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, who …
Read More »10 Tips For Driving In The Rain
Crashing lightning and heavy downpours can purpose most important risks on the street, but did you already know even a light drizzle or foggy climate can boom your chance for an accident?As a driving force, it’s important to recognize the way to drive inside the rain. Even in case you …
Read More »Baba Ijesha marks one year in prison, 15 more to go
A popular and embattled actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, who was sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for child defilement, has spent one year of his prison term at the Maximum Security Custodial Centre, Kirikiri, Lagos State. He was convicted of the crime on July 14, 2022, and …
Read More »Court Sets Date For Godwin Emefiele Trial Over Alleged Illegal Firearms Possession
The embattled suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, will be arraigned before the Federal High Court, Lagos on July 25 on two counts of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. One of his lawyers, Victor Opara (SAN), confirmed to Channels Television that hearing notices to …
Read More »Corn rises to N800 per Congo as subsidy removal bits Nigerians harder
As fuel prices continue to rise nationwide, a Congo of corn has jumped to N800 from N600 barely three weeks ago. A market survey by Peoples Gazette on Thursday showed that in about three weeks, a mudu of corn is sold at N800, representing over a 33.3 per cent increment …
Read More »Fuel @617/litre: Residents Desert Roads In States
Vehicular movements in most parts of Nigeria have continued to drop as many roads and streets are deserted with very few cars plying them, checks by Daily Trust have shown. Millions of private and commercial vehicle owners have parked them at home even as traders and civil servants who could …
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