A dark cloud is gathering around former Nasarawa State Governor and current senator, Tanko Al-Makura, as he and his wife face grilling by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over a trail of allegedly suspicious financial transactions linked to…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today July 19, 2021 arraigned one Ibrahim Yuguda before Justice Maryam Sabo of the Kano State High Court on a one count charge of criminal breach of trust. The charge read that “You Ibrahim…
A FEDERAL High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, July 19, 2021 ruled that a former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, has a case to answer in the N29 billion fraud charges brought against him by the Economic and…
JUSTICE P. M. Ayuba of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced an oil truck driver: Samuel Obameiye to two years imprisonment for transportation of illegal petroleum products. He was jailed on Friday, July…
THE Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has recovered N1.48 trillion from debtors, its Managing Director, Ahmed Kuru announced Monday. The AMCON boss said the fund was recovered out of the N4.158 trillion owed to the corporation. Kuru, who spoke…
THE Trade Union Congress has urged the Federal Government to stop taking loans. The congress, in a statement jointly signed by its President, Comrade Quadri Olaleye, and Secretary-General Musa-Lawal Ozigi to celebrate with Muslims on the occasion of Sallah, noted…
JUSTICE Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has fixed September 9, 2021 to rule on the no-case submission filed by Fidelis Umukoro who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC for…
TRADING data at the weekend showed that about half of the total value traded at the stock market in recent period were related to half-year position in anticipation of interim dividends. At the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, NSE’s post-demutualisation name,…
JUSTICE Daniel O. Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on July 13, 2021, dismissed the application filed by a former Minister of Finance, Nenadi Usman, and others seeking to strike out the charge preferred against them…
IN view of non-compliance with guidelines on the distribution of patent medicine, the Pharmacist Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed off 340 stores and premises in Edo State. PCN, through its Registrar, Elijah Mohammed, who was represented by the Director…
