Category: Metro
Ex-FCMB manager, Precious Placidus bags 121 years imprisonment over N112m fraud
A former manager of First City Monument Bank, FCMB, in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nwachukwu Placidus, has been handed a cumulative 121 years jail term fo [...]
Court orders Linda Ikeji to pay Neo Black Movement N30m over defamatory article
A high court in Effurun, Delta, has ordered blogger, Linda Ikeji to pay N30,000,000 as general damages to the Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa over [...]
Gihan Mbelu, VGC chairman found dead in his car
The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of Gihan Mbelu who was until his death, the chairman of the Victoria Garde [...]
NCAA to audit all local airlines as Air Peace makes emergency landing at Lagos airport
The Federal Government has said the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, will execute a comprehensive audit of all local airlines in the country.
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How 4-year-old boy died in Abuja school of former presidential aide, Senator Joy Emodi
A four-year-old pupil, identified as Miguel Ovoke, has reportedly died at BrickHall School in Abuja during feeding hours.
The school located at Cad [...]
You have case to answer in alleged N8.5bn money laundering charge – Lagos Court Tells NIMASA staff, ex-JTF commander
Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, April 22, told a former Commander of the Joint Military Task Force [...]
Emefiele spent N18.96bn to print just N684m – EFCC reveals
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has filed a fresh charge at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory against the embattled f [...]
Celebrity bag designer, Nancy Gonzalez bags 18 months jail term in US prison for smuggling crocodile handbags
Nancy gonzalez, a leading fashion designer whose accessories are used by American celebrities has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading [...]
I’ll resign my position if Yahaya Bello escapes prosecution for stealing N80bn – EFCC chairman, Olukoyede
Ola Olukoyede, chair of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says he will tender his resignation if he does not prosecute Yahaya Bello [...]
I’m willing to appear in court, but afraid of arrest – Yahaya Bello
Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi, says his failure to appear before a federal high court in Abuja is due to fear of arrest by the Economic an [...]