Category: Metro
One week, one trouble: Court awards N10m damages against FCMB for putting wrong picture on client’s debit card
It is almost beginning to look like every week, First City Monument Bank FCMB is enmeshed in one controversy or the other.
In another case of infract [...]
US govt teams up with convicted billionaire to build biggest consulate in Nigeria
The government of the United States has been accused of going into business with Gilbert Chagoury, a Nigerian-Lebanese developer and funder of Eko Atl [...]
U.S. court fixes date for trial of Alex Onyema’s suspected collaborator in $20m fraud case
A United States court has rescheduled the trial of Ebony Mayfield, a woman accused of helping the founder of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, to facilitate a [...]
Alleged fraudster, Adama J Adama eyes seat in House of Representatives
Until he allegedly defrauded Nigerians of their hard earned money and closed shop, Adama J Adama ran several businesses.
He was the Chief Executive [...]
10-year-old Chrisland pupil deletes social media videos, apologises
The 10-year-old female student suspended by Chrisland Schools, Lagos State, over alleged sexual misconducts with a colleague during a school competiti [...]
NDLEA arrests drug baron behind N3bn tramadol linked to Abba Kyari
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a suspected billionaire drug baron behind the N3billion Tramadol deal allegedly involving the em [...]
VP Osinbajo’s firm, Simmons Coopers fingered in alleged N100bn Alpha Beta scam
A company in which Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has a stake in, Simmons Coopers Partners, has been linked to another firm, Ocean Trust Limited, which [...]
Premier Feedmill’s forklift crushes casual staff to death, group demands compensation for victim’s Family
The Campaign for Democratic and Workers Rights (CDWR) in Oyo State has condemned the ‘avoidable’ death of one Nurudeen Abdusalam, a casual worker of P [...]
U.S. names, blacklists six Nigerian financiers of Boko Haram
The United States says it is placing six Nigerians on its terror list as a result of their involvement in ‘sponsoring terrorism.’
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Lagos govt orders reopening of Chrisland Schools
The Lagos State Government has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools, which had been closed due to controversy surrounding an immoral behavio [...]