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- 6 Nov 2019
Adebowale, Kwara TV Boss Remanded in Prison over Alleged Fraud
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, has ordered the remand of Alhaji Adulfatai Adewale Adebowale, general manager of Kwara State Television Authority, in Oke Kura Correctional…
- 17 Oct 2019
Ogundele, Killer of MTN Staff to Die by Hanging - Court
Justice Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, has sentenced one David Ogundele, to death by hanging for killing Abiola Ashinwo, an employee of MTN. Ashinwo, who was the…
- 9 Jun 2017
How Security Agencies, Others Shared Diezani’s $115m Loot- EFCC
Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) on Thursday named some of the individuals and public officials who collected from an alleged bribe of $115m doled out by a former Minister of Petroleum…
- 12 Jul 2020
COVID-19: SERAP Asks Court to Compel Govs to Fund Healthcare with Security Votes
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “direct and compel 36 state governors to use public funds budgeted for security…
- 27 Aug 2024
NDIC Plans to Liquidate 87 Microfinance Banks, Others
Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) will at the expiration of its notice released on August 23, 2024, approach a federal high court to grant the order to dissolve 87 microfinance banks and…
- 16 May 2015
Ex-Governors Have N172Bn Cases of Fraud- Punch
Saturday Punch has revealed that over N172 billion fraud cases are pending against some senators-elect who were formerly governors. Over 15 ex-governors won senate seats in the March 28 election with…
- 31 Mar 2022
ALTON Seeks FG’s Intervention in Kogi State Seizure of Towers, Others
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has urged federal government to intervene in the seizure of towers belonging to Telecom operators in Kogi State and…
- 22 Aug 2017
Increasing Threats on Free Speech as Political Terrorism
“Everybody likes to get as much power as circumstances allow, and nobody will vote for a self-denying ordinance.” Lord Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, English Catholic historian, politician, and…
- 11 Aug 2017
Increasing Threats on Free Speech As Political Terrorism
“Everybody likes to get as much power as circumstances allow, and nobody will vote for a self-denying ordinance.” Lord Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, English Catholic historian, politician, and…
- 12 Jul 2018
HURIWA Asks Buhari to Sack Adeosun, Others over Forgery
The Human Rights Writers’ Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has told President Muhammadu Buhari to sack Kemi Adeosun, minister of Finance, and other members of his cabinet accused of certificate…