Semenitari, Amaechi’s Former Media Aide, is New MD of NDDC
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs. Ibim Semenitari as the new Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. However, Semenitari is to function in acting capacity pending the…
$8.4m Scam: Lagos Court Registrar Bags Ten Years
Justice Lateef Lawal Akapo of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Monday convicted and sentenced a former court registrar, Mrs Rosulu Idowu Oluronke, to 10 years imprisonment….
Confusion as Stage Flop Gives Miss Universe Crown to Columbia over Philippines
The Miss Universe 2015 contest has ended in confusion and disarray after the host mistakenly named the wrong woman as the winner, reports The Guardian of UK. Ariadna Gutierrez Arevalo…
Court Orders StanbicIBTC to Pay Customer N2.5 Billion Over Misconduct
The Federal High Court in Lagos ordered Stanbic IBTC Bank to pay a customer N2.5 billion for breach of contract. Justice Charles Achibong ruled that the bank acted “unwise and…
Fallen Blatter Says He Will Appeal Ban
The adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee chaired by Mr Hans-Joachim Eckert has banned Mr Joseph S. Blatter, President of FIFA, for eight years and Mr Michel Platini, Vice-President and…
Court Grants Dasuki, Bafarawa Bail in Alleged N9.6b Scam
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, has granted former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki; a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; a former director of finance…
Opinion: We are all Biafrans…
The Court in Abuja has, at last, discharged the Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. This followed the withdrawal of the charges levelled against him by the Department of State…
Seven Senior Advocates Lead MTN to Court to Stop NCC Fine
Telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria Limited, has gone before a Federal High Court in Lagos to challenge the $3.9bn imposed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for failure to…
No Mercy for Looters, No Plea Bargain, We’ll Recover all Stolen Cash, FG Says
Government has declared that it was more interested in recovering to the last kobo, all public funds stolen and stashed away by top politicians and their cronies under the guise…
FG to Probe Aero’s Use of Ladder to Disembark Passengers
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has directed an immediate investigation into the use of ladder by Aero Contractors Airlines to disembark passengers on its chartered flight…