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…Says, “Former CBN Governor, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Was Equally Accused Of Terrorism Financing And Arrested” LAGOS – The Human Rights Lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the Department of State Security (DSS) to arrest Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as soon as he returns …

LAGOS – The United States government has said, the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential candidate in the coming General elections in Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was neither involved nor convicted for criminal drug dealing in the US, falsifying reports amplified by his political opponents who are recycling an unsuccessful …

LAGOS – The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has taken over the assets of Borini Prono (Nig) Ltd in execution of an N831,024,818.30 judgment debt of the Federal High Court in Lagos. Sheriffs of the court, protected by armed policemen, executed the judgment at Borini Prono’s offices in Lagos in …

PORT-HARCOURT – Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, sentenced a former staff of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Emeka Okafor, to one year imprisonment, for forgery and uttering of documents. Okafor was jailed after pleading guilty to a …

OKITIPUPA – A30-year-old woman, Faith Ezekiel, has demanded justice after Nigerian billionaire and Chief Executive Officer of Pacific Holdings Limited, Mr. Adedeji Adeleke’s aides allegedly ordered her to be locked up in an abandoned building with no electricity, water or functioning toilet in Ede, Osun State. Adedeji Adeleke is the …

OBAJANA-KOGI – Members of Obajana mining and host communities to Dangote Cement have condemned the Kogi State Government for what they described as extra judicial and unlawful deployment of the Vigilantes to cause chaos in the Obajana community. It was scooped that no fewer than seven staff of Dangote Cement, …

ILORIN – The Kwara State Police Command has discovered decomposed bodies of two women in a shallow grave in the office of a Medical Doctor – Abass Adio Adebowale Adeyemi, in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to the spokesperson of the Kwara State Police Command, SP Okasanmi …

KWARA STATE – A man, Abubakar Abubakar has allegedly killed his 12-year-old brother, Yusuf Abubakar, both sons of one Abubakar Abubakar a hunter in Dutse Gogo town via Kaiama, Kwara State while trying to rest gun protective charm. According to SP Okansanmi Ajayi, spokesperson of the Kwara State Police Command …

ILE-IFE – President Muhammadu Buhari, has assured Nigerians that Insecurity will be brought to an end before the end of the year. He gave the assurance in Ile-Ife, Osun, on Saturday. Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the grand finale of the 2022 Olojo Festival. The Olojo Festival is an ancient …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has vowed to go after the sponsors and perpetrators of mayhem in Agosasa town of Ipoka Local Government Area of the state, over the obaship tussle. It would be recalled that clashes erupted in the town at the weekend over the next …