By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi The trial of three men who allegedly defrauded a former member of the House of Representative, Mr. Eseme Eyiboh, Representing Eket Federal Constituency, of Akwa Ibom State, of $1.362m and the sum of N46.5m has been adjourned till June 27. The alleged fraudsters are: Izekor Osatohanmwen Ogiemonyi, alias, Prince […]
Airline took home numerous awards from three prestigious ceremonies held in Hamburg during the month of April, including ‘Trendsetter of the Year’, ‘Best Charitable Initiatives’, ‘Best Onboard Catering Innovation’ and ‘Best Onboard Snacks’ Qatar Airways is celebrating a successful month of April with a host of award wins across a variety of categories, […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today convicted and sentenced a pharmacist, Mr Geoffrey Ezeukwu and a trader, Mr Moses Ajibor to two years imprisonment each for illegal dealing 200 kilogrammes of Ephedrine . Justice Saliu Saidu after reviewing the facts of the case today, convicted the defendants on one count each […]
Stranded Nigerians from Libya numbering 136 arrived the cargo section of the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport(MMA),Lagos, at 11:50 pm They were received by National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA),Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office, Alhaji Idris Abubakar Muhammad on behalf of Federal Government along with other national agencies. The deportees, who were brought back by […]
By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), today, arraigned a man Abdulmutiu Adeleke Adewale, before a Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged importation of 12.9 kilogrammes of Heroin. Adewale, a resident of number 42, Havillah Estate, Matogun, Oke-Aro, Ogun State, was arraigned before Justice Saliu Saidu on a three […]
By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi The Federal Government today asked a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to issue warrant of arrest against the Chairman of Innoson Group of Companies, Mr Innocent Chukwu and three others over their refusal to appear before the court and take their plea in a criminal charge filed against […]
The Ooni of Ife, His Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ojaja II has confirmed that he would attend the African Tourism Diaspora Conference as the Special Guest of Honour to be held at the 15th Akwaaba African Travel Market, September 22nd to 24th, 2019 in Lagos. According to the organiser of Akwaaba, the […]
Aviation unions have shut down the premises of Newrest Airline Services Limited (ASL) in- flight service provider and Serve Air for their refusal to allow staff of their companies to unionise. The unions comprises of the: National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE),Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria(ATSSSAN and the National Association […]
By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, today, took oral evidences in a suit seeking final forfeiture of about $8.4 million, and N7.4 billion found in accounts linked to former first Lady, Patience Jonathan. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had secured an interim order for forefeture […]
