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Perjury Case Against ECOWAS Court Staffs; High Court Decline Jurisdiction The perjury case filed against the President of ECOWAS Court and two other staffs of the Commission, Francisca Uzomaka Ofor and Tony Anene Maidoh has been struck out as the Federal High Court in Abuja declined Jurisdiction of the Court on the matter. The hearing…
Traditional ruler, CMD Extol Yahaya Bello For Upgrading Idah Zonal Hospital After 100 Years Of Neglect A Traditional ruler, the Eje of Ofu, HRM, Alhaji A’ku Obaje, on Thursday commended Governor Yahaya Bello (GYB) of Kogi for rehabilitating and upgrading the ancient Idah Zonal Hospital, abandoned for about 100 years by successive administrations. Obaje…
Supreme Court reserves ruling in Union Bank’s battle against $15b judgment debt. The Supreme Court on Thursday in Abuja reserved ruling on a motion by Union Bank Plc seeking among others, leave to appeal against a June 5, 2018 judgment of the Court of Appeal in which the bank and three others were ordered…
Update: Maina’s son, Faisal jailed 14 years in absemtial over money laundering. Faisal, son of a former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment on charges of money laundering. He was found guilty of the offence and convicted by a federal high court…
Maina’s son, Faisal, sentenced to 24 years in prison A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Faisal, son of the erstwhile chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, to 24 years imprisonment. Justice Okon Abang, in his judgment, held that Faisal, who was sentenced in absentia, was guilty of all…
Covid-19: Unicef partners media organizations on Child rights influenced reporting The United Nation’s Children Fund, (UNICEF) has reiterated its commitment to partner with media organizations in the country on child right influenced reporting on Covid-19 pandemic. Dr Ibrahim Conteh, UNICEF Chief of Filed Office, Enugu, disclosed this on Thursday in Enugu at a one day…
*TRUMP CARD AND PROSPECTS OF A NORTH CENTRAL PRESIDENCY: POSITIVE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE GEO-POLITICAL ZONE* . _By Fanisi Babatunde_ . Every four years in Nigeria, there is a race of plenty with an aim to occupy the highest enviable position in the country. While some sees it as a race towards acquiring a Gold Medal,…
FRSC launches ember months’ campaign in Kogi, tasks motorists on road safety The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS8.3 Kogi State Sector Command, on Wednesday launched the 2021 Ember Months Campaign Rally, tagged: ”Maintain Safe Speed, Avoid Night Travels and Enjoy Quality Road Experience”. Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi, who inaugurated the campaign at Lokoja…
Gov. Bello, Ihedioha, Others attends Book Launch Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello represented by the Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed today at Asaba Delta State attends launching of a book on pilgrimage, authored by a renowned journalist and Special Assistant, Media to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of…
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT!!! His Royal Highness the Ejeh of Olamaboro and the Deputy Speaker of Kogi State, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed Cordially invites You to conferment of chieftaincy title and honor on RT. HON. AHMED MOHAMMED as ABÉNECHÈ EJEH OLAMABORO (The King’s help). He will be honored by HRH Ujah Simeon Sani, the Ejeh Olamaboro/Chairman, Olamaboro…
