A 36-year- old contractor, Prince Uzo Nwosu has told an FCT Customary Court why he had a carnal knowledge of their housemaid. Nwosu told the three-member panel of the court headed by its Chairman, Hadiza Attah, in response to the application filed by his wife, Mrs Rebecca ErebiContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Prof. Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), to five years’ imprisonment without an option of fine. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other RelatedContinue Reading
FlowerbudNews/ Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), says Nigeria needs sustainable procurement to reduce waste, promote social equity, minimise environmental harm and strengthen governance and transparency. He spoke on Monday at the International Conference on Sustainable Procurement. The event was organised by the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and SocialContinue Reading
The Management of the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State, under the purposeful leadership of the Rector, Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed (FNSE), has commended the Federal Government’s latest landmark initiative to extend the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to students pursuing vocational and skills acquisition programmes. This development, announced byContinue Reading
Communication must be strategic, deliberate tool, not an afterthought – MainPower MD Mupwaya The Managing Director of MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL), Dr. Ernest Mupwaya, has said that communication must be a strategic and delibrate tool and not an afterthought. Mupwaya made this remark at the weekend at the monthlyContinue Reading
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, has urged the Rivers State Government to ensure that all health facilities in the state fully implement the National Policy on Pharmacovigilance She made the call in Port Harcourt during a stakeholders’ meetingContinue Reading
A young Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yarima, who recently had a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday evening Military sources told Vanguard that Yarima was trailed by unidentified men dressed in black and riding in twoContinue Reading
An NGO, Chadash Empowerment Foundation, on Sunday, organised a one-kilometre advocacy walk as a collective journey towards creating awareness, understanding and support for orphaned and vulnerable children. The founder of the NGO, Mrs Temitope Adeola, while speaking at the occasion in Abuja, said the event was part of theContinue Reading
Nnamdi Kanu has filed a N50 billion suit in damages against the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) for allegedly tendering a forged medical report in his trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Kanu, in his fresh suit at the Abuja High Court, also sought an order compellingContinue Reading
