Category: Metro
FG replaces newly appointed accountant-general
Sylva Okolieaboh, a director at the Treasury Single Account (TSA) department, has replaced Chukwuyere Anamekwe as acting accountant-general of the fed [...]
Court jails Nigerian senator for seven years
Peter Nwaoboshi, senator representing Delta North senatorial district, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for money laundering.
The senat [...]
Ekweremadu’s counsel reveals how organ donor, David Ukpo refused to return to Nigeria, lied about his age
Legal counsel to senator Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, has explained how David Ukpo Nwamini, the would-be kidney donor refused [...]
Ekweremadu drags NIMC, NIS to court over controversy on organ donor’s real age
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, have sued the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and others over c [...]
Sterling Bank staff disappears with customers’ N300m
Fame-Eruagbere, a staff of Sterling Bank Plc, Effurun, Delta State Branch, is currently on the run after allegedly defrauding customers of the bank of [...]
Tinubu blames Senator Afikuyomi for irregularities in school certificates
The Bola Tinubu Campaign Headquarters on Saturday said the recent certificate forgery charges against the former Lagos governor stemmed from a 1999 in [...]
The heroin connection: Why APC presidential flag bearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is unable to visit the United States
Facts have emerged that the erstwhile Governor of Lagos state, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu may have been involved in a heroin trafficking network which operat [...]
Former First Bank employees arraigned for attempting to commit N20bn fraud
The trial of three former employees with the First Bank of Nigeria facing attempted fraud charges before a Lagos state special offences court, Ikeja, [...]
UK attorney general to determine if senator Ekweremadu, wife’s trial will proceed
The attorney general of England and Wales will decide within 14 days if former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, will f [...]
Appeal court affirms conviction of Atuche, ex-Bank PHB boss over N26bn fraud
The Lagos division of the court of appeal has affirmed the conviction of Francis Atuche, a former managing director of Bank PHB, over N25.7 billion fr [...]