Disturbed by the rising number of awaiting trial inmates in the country and the delay in determination of cases in court, the Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it has concluded plans to convene a national summit on justice. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi,Continue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State says the state government will deal decisively with individuals or groups found dissuading the state’s residents against accepting and receiving vaccinations. Mbah, represented by his Deputy, Chief Ifeanyi Ossai, gave the warning on Tuesday while flagging-off the Introduction ofContinue Reading
Reps Invite CBN Gov Over FX Ban Lifted On 43 Items. The House of Representatives is to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, over the new policy lifting forex restriction on 43 items. The House wants a clarification on the policy and its implicationsContinue Reading
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, on Monday evening said his core agenda remain the opening of nation’s blue economy virile private investments and Public Private Partnership (PPP). He made the disclosure at the dinner session of the ongoing 29th Nigerian Economic Summit, holding in Abuja.Continue Reading
The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence sitting in Ikeja on Tuesday sentenced the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Doctor Olufemi Olaleye, to life imprisonment for the defilement of his wife’s niece. Justice Rahman Oshodi sentenced him after he found him guilty of the offence ofContinue Reading
Wage Award: Oyo Labour Union threatens to Down Tools By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the state government to abide by the Federal Government’s wage award proposal to pay Workers N35,000 and pensioners N25,000 or risk total mass industrial action at theContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The new Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Registrar-General Hussaini Magaji says he uncovered 189 fake companies positioned to defraud well-meaning Nigerians within one week after assuming office. . Magaji told newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja that a syndicate of criminals which specialised in operating numerous unregistered companies wasContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Tuesday directed the 36 states and the FCT pilgrims boards to remit a reasonable percentage of funds to secure the Hajj slots allocated to them. The directive is contained in a letter addressed to Chief Executives of State PilgrimsContinue Reading
By Moses Omorogieva A retired staff of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Mr Ayankola Ayanlakin has petitioned the Police over alleged N30.2 million fraud against Mr Teniola Adesanya, Chairman, Oxford International Group (funds managers). A copy of the petition signed by E.A. Medupin a solicitor, was made available toContinue Reading
