Ozekhome may lose N75m as Court orders freezing of account
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of the sum of N75 million found the account of Mike Ozekhome, a Lagos-based human rights lawyer. The money,…
N2.2bn corruption case: FG withdraws charges against Supreme Court registrar, others
The government has withdrawn the corruption charges brought against the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Ahmed Saleh, and two others. Saleh was charged alongside Muhammed Sheriff, the Director of…
Oronsaye: Court adjourns N190m alleged diversion case till March 1
An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Tuesday adjourned till March 1 for adoption of addresses in a case of alleged breach of trust and diversion of N190 million filed against…
Nigerian Government applauds Indorama for providing quality fertilizer
The Presidential Committee on Fertilizer Initiative (PCFI) has expressed satisfaction with the participation of Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals Limited (IEFCL) (www.Indorama.com), Port Harcourt, in the programme aimed at supplying…
Chevron inks deal with Zinox Computers in massive nationwide digital roll-out
As a show of confidence in the nation’s indigenous techies and to give fillip to the Federal Government’s buy-Nigeria drive, Chevron Nigeria, a world leading integrated energy multinational corporation with…
Qatar Airways makes history, completes first longest non-stop flight of 16 hours from Doha to New Zealand, CNN’s Richard among passengers
Long-distance travel is an ordeal at the best of times, so you can imagine the world’s longest commercial non-stop flight ain’t for the faint-hearted. Qatar Airways has completed its first…
Plateau to recover N76.8m from 101 age cheats
The Plateau Government says it will retrieve N76. 8 million from 101 workers that stayed in service beyond their terminal dates. Malam Muhammad Nazif, Commissioner for Information and Communication, made…
Facebook rallies African partners to unite for a safer, better Internet
Today is Safer Internet Day (SID) (www.SaferInternetDay.org) and Facebook (www.Facebook.com) has launched a series of initiatives to help make the Internet a safer and better place for people across Africa,…
Presidency reveals whereabouts of Buhari as Nigerians in UK take protest to High Commission
The Presidency on Monday disclosed the whereabouts of President Muhammadu Buhari, insisting that he is not hospitalised as was being rumoured. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant (Media & Publicity) to…
Mega Lagos: Ambode to banish ‘Danfo’ buses from Lagos roads
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has announced plans to banish yellow buses, otherwise known as Danfo, from Lagos roads. He argued that it is not possible to build a mega…