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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced the Medical Director of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, to double life imprisonment for defiling 16-year-old wife’s niece. Justice Rahman Oshodi held that the prosecution proved the […]

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday has further adjourned until Nov. 20 for adoption of written addresses in the trial of a surgeon Anuoluwapo Adepoju charged with evasion from investigation into a failed plastic surgery. The case which […]

Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says 14 of its personnel will be made to face a disciplinary panel for extortions and high-handedness in line with the extant rules and regulations of the State. The General Manager of LASTMA, Bolaji […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Federal Government(FG) to ban importation of Chinese made local fabric, popularly known as ‘adire’ into the country. The former President said the ban was necessary to save the local adire market from imminent […]

Stakeholders and opposition parties in Rivers are expressing concerns over the inability of Governor Siminalayi Fubara to constitute a full cabinet and the seeming slow pace of effective governance of the state six months after he was sworn into office. […]

The Dangote Group yesterday received a significant accolade from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who expressed Government’s position over the company’s numerous strides in Nigeria and across Africa. The Presidential recognition comes at the heels of several honours and awards received […]

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammad Idris, has revealed how President Bola Tinubu and other members of Federal Executive Council, FEC reacted to the reversal of $11bn awarded against Nigeria by a court in the United Kingdom […]

African Development Bank President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has disclosed that the global development boat is leaking and the consequences will be devastating, “unless we seal the leaking areas.” Adesina made this known in a statement during the 2023 Kofi Annan […]

President Bola Tinubu hailed today’s judgment rendered by Judge Robin Knowles of the Business and Property Court in London, awarding a landmark victory to the Federal Government of Nigeria over a firm known as Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) Limited. […]

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN has announced the reconciliation of the national officers of the NBA following the disagreements that emerged during the last Annual General Meeting of the NBA. Mr. Maikyau made […]