A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court has fixed 8th May 2023 for the arraignment of the First Bank, its Managing Director, and its Utako, Abuja Branch Manager, for criminal forgery of a tripartite legal mortgage, and disposing of property belonging to one, Francis Chukwuma Nwufor, proprietor of Whiteplain British School. Others to be arraigned […]
A Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced a class teacher, Peter Jacob, to life imprisonment for defiling a 9-year-old pupil with special needs. Justice Abiola Soladoye held that the prosecution had efficiently proved the charge of defilement against the defendant. According to her, the evidence of the respective prosecution […]
– Legislators Thank Lagosians for Mandate Speaker, Lagos State Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, and other lawmakers-elect on Thursday received their Certificate of Return, CoR, from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, promising to ensure a greater Lagos at the 10th Assembly. Speaking to journalists after receiving the CoR, Dr. Obasa said, “On behalf of […]
Retirees under the Nigerian Port Authority, NPA, have appealed to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to comply with the Supreme Court judgment, that authorized the payment of their pension and gratuity in the tune of N108-billion-naira. The retirees, who left service in 1991, urged the Minister to save […]
– Lagos AG, Onigbanjo Leads State’s Team Against Chrisland Schools The Lagos State Government has arraigned Chrisland Schools, three of its staff and a vendor before a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, over the death of a 12-year-old student of the school, Whitney Omodesola Adeniran. The 1st to 5th defendants arraigned before Justice Oyindamola […]
Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is one of God’s gift to Nigeria, the most populous black nation on earth. Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, made this assertion in a congratulatory message to celebrate Tinubu, who clocked 71 on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The Speaker, in a statement […]
The Senator, representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has congratulated the member, House of Representatives, representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson on his 51st birthday. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries, in a statement issued by his Media Aide, Enitan Olukotun, described the legislator, as a dedicated representative, who has […]
– Says It’s Not Election Umpire To Declare Otherwise Afenifere has finally accepted all results and outcomes of the just concluded elections as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, until otherwise decided by competent Court in the land. The Pan-Yoruba social-cultural group in a statement signed by its Leader, Chief Reuben F. Fasoranti, […]
The United States of America has increased the fees of some categories of visas. The US Mission in Nigeria made the announcement in a statement entitled: “Publication of Final Rule on Nonimmigrant Visa Fee Increases,” by its Public Affairs Section on Wednesday. The statement restated the commitment of the Department of State to facilitate legitimate […]
A forensic pathologist and clinical forensic physician, Dr. Uwom Eze, has flawed the medical examination presented by Dr. Oyebimpe Akinbunmi against the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Olufemi Olaleye, charged with defilement of his wife’s 16-year-old niece. Eze is the Chief Consultant and Head of Forensic Medicine Unit, Department of Pathology, University College […]