The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Chairman of Global Fleet Group, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, challenging the seizure of his 12 assets and freezing of all his accounts over alleged N69.4billion debt by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The appellate court upheld the November 18, 2020 order […]

Gunmen in their numbers, on Thursday night, invaded the Atta Autonomous Community in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, abducted the monarch of the community, Eze Edwin Azike, killed him and dumped his body in a market square in the area. Members of the community were shocked when they woke up and found the […]

• Retired Perm Sec Kidnapped in Kwara President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, dispatched a delegation, made up of the heads of the nation’s intelligence and security services, to Sokoto and Katsina states in response to the recent spike in activities of bandits. The development came on the heels of the President inaugurating Navy ships, patrol boats, […]

Says: ‘We’ll Transfer Power To Winners’ Pledges Support For Human Rights Commission President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the international community of free and fair elections in 2023, even as he pledged peaceful transfer of power. Buhari, who made the pledge at a virtual summit for democracy organised by President Joe Biden of the […]

Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court on Friday reserved judgment till February 25, 2022, in the case of alleged kidnapping against suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans) and others. Others charged alongside Evans are Uche Amadi, Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu, Ogechi Uchechukwu, Chilaka Ifeanyi and Victor Aduba. They were accused of kidnapping Donatus Dunu, […]

A former Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Bisi Akande, has explained in his new book how the defunct Alliance for Democracy, AD, the political party of followers of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, got crushed through miscalculations. The defunct AD formerly controlled the states of the South West Region including Lagos, […]

Managing Director Julius Berger, Engr Lars Ritcher (right); Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike; Former Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko; Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Dr Ipalibo Harry Banigo and Speaker of Rivers State, Ikuninyi-Owaji Ibani at the commissioning of Rumuola Flyover in Port Harcourt…yesterday. • As former Mimiko inaugurates Rumuola Flyover Governor of […]

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan (left); Chairman of the Occasion/Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu; Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sannwo-Olu; President Muhammadu Buhari; Author of the Book/Former APC Interim National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande; Guest of Honour/APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Book Presenter, Alhaji Kashim Ibrahim-Imam during the public presentation […]

• ‘Nigerians are being killed like chickens’ • Bandits murdered 80 people in a single night, Sokoto leaders write Buhari • Gunmen kill Katsina Commissioner in residence • Bandits gun down 15 worshipers inside mosque in Niger, impose N10m fine on Zamfara communities • Troops rescue 20 abducted policemen in Yobe • Amnesty: Buhari’s orders […]