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Ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde Reneged On Paying Me N18m – Retired Air Force Chief

An ex-Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Najeem Alade Sanusi (retired) has told a Federal High Court in Abuja how a former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Adedibu Ojerinde reneged on his promise to…

18/07/2022

Alleged Illicit Drug: Court Adjourns Ruling On Billionaire, Ukatu Mallinson, Bail Application

The scheduled ruling on the bail application of a Nigerian billionaire, Ukatu Afamefuna Mallison, who was charged for alleged unlawful dealing in hard drug, could not go on, Monday, as information from the court revealed that the ruling on the bail is…

18/07/2022

Lagos Court Remands Man over Alleged Murder of Woman by Strangulation

The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) has arrested Oleniju Anthony, 30, over alleged homicide. Anthony was said to have strangled Josephine Makanjuola, 69, to death during a row. It was also disclosed that the tragedy happened at Chris Ngobi Street, Ikotun area of…

18/07/2022

Prosecute Your Convictions With Courage, Be The Voice Of The People, Gov Akeredolu Tells New NBA Leadership

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has congratulated the new leadership of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) led by the President, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau and charged them to prosecute their convictions with courage and be the voice of the people in the…

18/07/2022

Police Nab 60-Year-Old Kuje Prison Escapee In Kaduna

A suspected Kuje Maximum prison escapee has been arrested in Kaduna state on his way to Kano. Kaduna Police Command PPRO, DSP Mohammed Jalige announced this in a statement on Monday. Jalige said the arrested suspect, Ali Shuaibu, 60 is an indigene of Kano…

18/07/2022

Judge Tasks Lawyers On Ethics, Code Of Conduct

A Professor of Law and Judge of Enugu State High Court, Justice Cyprian Ajah has tasked lawyers on strict adherence to the ethics and code of conduct for legal practitioners as doing otherwise will erode public trust and undermine the rule of…

18/07/2022

Ponzi Scheme Operator Who Allegedly Defrauded 2 Profs, Army Col, Others of N1.2bn Docked

A Ponzi scheme operator, Michael Ukiye Diongoli, who allegedly duped a retired Army Colonel, two Professors, MTN Staff Co-operative Society, and some others of the sum of N1. 286, 580, 656 billion, was today arraigned before Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Lagos…

18/07/2022

FCT Minister Dragged To Court for Allegedly Sealing Parks, Gardens

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been asked to restrain the Minister of the FCT from sealing recreational parks and gardens in the FCT. The plaintiffs, members of the Association of Parks and Garden Owners in Abuja are…

18/07/2022

ICMC Begins Course On Family Mediation [18 Units]

Disputes are inevitable in every form of human interaction and the family unit is no exception. These disputes can occur between couples or between other members of the family. The causes of these conflicts can range from finances to property and custody of…

18/07/2022

ASUU Strike: Bank Workers Threaten Solidarity Strike, Nationwide Shutdown

Nigeria may experienced a total shutdown of the economy as the workers in the banking sector have issued a threat to embark on industrial action in the financial sector in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) currently on strike.…

18/07/2022

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