There was a mild drama at the premises of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, after Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), was convicted and sentenced to eight years imprisonment. Justice Okon Abang, the presiding judge...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has accused the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) of failing to protect the interests of the states and local governments. The governors particularly accused the Justice...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday convicted the chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, of money laundering charges. Justice Okon Abang held that Maina stole over N2 billion belonging to pensioners. Justice Abang, in his judgement,...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised the public not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. The NNPC said it was also not aware of any plan by government to cause an...
Long queues have resurfaced at filling stations in Kano State as motorists are experiencing fuel scarcity. Majority of the filling stations within the Kano metropolitan area were under lock and key. Only a few filling stations were selling at the control...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained why it has been remitting its operating surpluses to the public treasury. The Board insisted that its remittances are in line with global best practices, and would continue its practice of...
Imo State House of Assembly has impeached its Speaker, Mr. Paul Emeziem (APC – Onuimo), during a special sitting on Monday. Emeziem’s removal followed a resolution signed by 19 of the 27 members of the house. Mr. Kennedy Ibeh (APC –...
By ADEWALE KUPOLUYI The girl-child has continued to be at the receiving end when it comes to discrimination in society, as this unfortunate development prevents her from attaining her full potentials in life. This issue came on spotlight on the...
The Federal Government investigation into the October 29, 2021, raid of the residence of Justice Mary Peter Odili is at pace, but the administration's prompt action may not absolve it of complicity. That's why the Supreme Court, quite unusual, has commenced its separate...
Elementary leadership lesson highlights that today's decisions shape tomorrow's future. It is only those meant for the destruction that will not pay heed to this all-time truth. This aphorism aptly captures the mood of the country as the world...