Friday , 29 March 2024

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Update : Whitney: Lagos govt files two counts of manslaughter charge against Chrisland School

The Lagos State Government has filed two counts of involuntary manslaughter, reckless and negligent acts against Chrisland School Limited over the death of a 12-year-old student, Whitney Adeniran, who died during the school’s inter-house sports activities in February. Chirsland, alongside four others – Ademoye Adewale, Kuku Fatai, Belinda Amao and Nwatu Victoria – who are also staff of the school, ... Read More »

JUST IN: Osun: Appeal Court reverses Adeleke’s sack

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the January 27, 2023 judgment of the Osun Governorship Election Tribunal, which voided the victory of Ademola Adeleke at the election held on July 16, 2022. In a judgment a moment ago, a three-member panel of the appellate court, presided over by Justice Mohammed Shuaibu, held that Gboyega Oyetola and his ... Read More »

Tony ELUMELU Celebrates 60th Birthday with Symposium

Elumelu 9: Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation and celebrant, Mr. Tony Elumelu and Co-Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Dr Awele Elumelu, at the symposium held to commemorate Elumelu’s 60th Birthday held at UBA House, Marina, Lagos. The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony Onyemachi Elumelu, CFR, clocked 60 years ... Read More »

Breaking : Money Laundering : EFCC, ICPC to respond in Keyamo’s suit against Atiku Abubakar

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, indicated its intention to respond in a suit filed by Festus Keyamo against Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Feb. 25 poll. This was also as Oluwakemi Odogun, lawyer to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), told Justice James Omotosho ... Read More »

BREAKING: Court strikes out FG’s alleged N70tr looted funds

The Federal High High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out the Federal Government’s suit seeking to recover and forfeit the sum of N70trillion it alleged was stashed in 29 bank accounts by looters. The sum was said to be enough to fund Nigeria’s budget for three years, and the looters, according to the government, were public officials. Justice Peter ... Read More »

UNIPORT Student’s Deborah dies due to a lack of bed space to admit her into a ward in the LUTH for prompt treatment

The family of an undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Deborah Doofan, has been thrown into mourning after she died outside the Emergency Ward of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Surulere, due to a lack of bed space to admit her into a ward in the hospital for prompt treatment. Our correspondence gathered that until Doofan’s death, she ... Read More »

1999 Constitution : Buhari signs Bill compelling President,Govs to form cabinet within 60 days, after inauguration

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the fifth alteration to the 1999 Constitution requiring the President and Governors to send the list of Ministers and Commissioners to the legislature within sixty days after inauguration. The bill, fifth alteration no 23 which is one of the bills which got two third approval of State legislatures, was sent to the President ... Read More »

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