Story By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi The expected trial of a limited liability company, OBD Petroleum Limited and seven others for allegedly defrauding United Bank for Africa, UBA, of the sum of N299.86m could not proceed today due to the absence of the first defendant, Obinna Michael. When the matter came up for hearing today […]
The Federal Government through the Aviation Ministry has announced Consortium of A J Walters Leasing Limited and Glovesly Pro-Project Limited as the preferred bidder to establish Aviation Leasing Company in the country. This is just as it also announced Consortium of A J Walters Aviation Limited, EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering (EGME) and Glovesly Pro-Project […]
…As Governor Hails Judgement A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja today dismissed the alleged certificate forgery case filed against Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki by the All Progressives Congress(APC) and one of its members, Edobor Williams. Delivering his judgment, Justice Ahmed Mohammed, held that the plaintiffs failed to prove their […]
…Advises Intending Passport Applicants To Pay For Passports On-line, Avoid Patronizing Touts The Comptroller General of Immigration Service (CGIS) Muhammad Babanded has made it categorically that the National Identity Number (NIN) is a compulsory requirement for applicants desirous of obtaining the Enhanced e-passport. According to Babandede the NIN which is generated by the […]
The Edo State Government has rolled out a licensing system for motorcycle and tricycle riders in the state, in furtherance of its efforts to check the influx of undocumented operators and curb criminality perpetuated with the motorcycles and tricycles in the state. Director of Transport, Ministry of Infrastructure, Mr. George Aghahowa, in […]
The National Council of Arts and Culture (NCAC) in partnership with a Lagos based communication and marketing company, Potter Media Communications and Marketing Company, will in August this year hold a novel cultural festival cum tourism programme in Ohafia, Abia State. The festival, Ohafia Heritage Festival and Slave Route Tour (OH-FESRT), would provide local […]
…May Be Indefinitely Donald Trump has been suspended from his account for at least two weeks – and possibly indefinitely. What this means is that the president will be unable to post on Facebook and Instagram until after the transition of power to Joe Biden on 20 January. The social network had […]
·Photo caption : Miss Osaremen Okolo The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Miss Osaremen Okolo, who hails from Ewohimi in Esan South East Local Government of Edo State, on her appointment as coronavirus (COVID-19) Policy Advisor to United States President-elect, Joe Biden. Obaseki, in a statement, hailed Okolo, a graduate […]
Photo caption :Acting Chairman, EFCC, Mohammed Umar Abba, The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said that it won 865 of the 1,305 cases it took to court in 2020. The commission’s Acting Chairman, Mohammed Umar Abba, made this known recently. The commission boss said that a total of […]
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has named a former Chief Pilot, Arik Air,Capt. Abdullahi Mahmood, as the substantive Chief Executive Officer for Aero Contractors,the oldest domestic airline in the country. His appointment followed the resignation of the former CEO of the airline Capt. Ado Sanusi on December 31 2020. The new helmsman’s appointment […]