Day: April 12, 2024
How I collected $3m cash for Emefiele – CBN employee
A Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) employee, Mr Monday Osazuwa, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how the former apex bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, on different occasions, directed him to collect three million dollars cash in tranches.
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Exploring new vistas for Nigeria’s mineral and energy resources
Across the globe, there is growing awareness regarding the need to transit from fossil fuel- dependent energy to sustainable, renewable sources.
However, to achieve this, there are sets of critical minerals that need to be supplied regularly to the …
U.S. gifts Nigeria lab equipment for disease outbreak emergency response
The United States government, through its Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on Friday, in Abuja, donated some laboratory equipment to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC).
Dr Farah Husain, Programme Director, C…
Falling container kills woman inside her car in Lagos traffic
A falling 40-feet container killed a woman inside her car at the Lagos end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday.
Her driver, however, survived the accident unhurt, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has stated.
Its Director, …
LASG seeks community’s support for Omu-Creek road project
The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has called on communities in and around Omu-Creek, in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area, to support the government in achieving the construction of Omu-Creek Road and bridge.
The Co…
FG convenes Summit on Justice to address critical challenges in justice sector
The Federal Government is to convene national policy summit on Justice to address critical challenges in the justice sector April 24.
Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, made this known while addressing a news conference on Thursday in Abuja.
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Alleged abuse of power: Court admits Emefiele to N50m bail
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday admitted the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele to bail in the sum of N50 million.
Emefirle is charged with abuse of office and fraud to the tune of 4.5 billion dollars and N2….
Community petitions Oborevwori over SSG to avert another crisis in Delta
Oleh community in Delta has urged the State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, to prevail on the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr Kingsley Emu, from fuelling crisis in the town.
The appeal is contained in a petition to the Governor by some le…