By Emmanuel Afonne Six employees of the Leadership Group Limited have dragged their employers to court demanding N10billion from it for defamation following publications describing them as thieves. The company had at different dates this month published the names of ...
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Ìjà ìgboro bé̩ sìlè̩ lórí Sowore
Ogbeni Omoyele Sowore to je aja-fun-eto- omoniyan to tun je oludije du ipo Aare ni odun yi ni o ti wa ni ahamo awon agbofinro lati bii osu meta seyin.Ile-ejo ni ki o maa gba ile wa jejo sugbon ijoba ...
Read More »No Nigerian Territory Under Boko Haram Control – Defence Headquarters
Hints of speedy rescue of abducted aid workers in N’East From Kanayo Umeh and Sodiq Omolaoye, Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied the presence of Boko Haram and Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in any part ...
Read More »Malami: 22 Ex-Governors Under Probe For Corruption
Abubakar Malami, minister of justice and attorney-general of the federation, says 22 former governors are being investigated for corruption. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Malami said three former governors have been convicted for corruption under President Muhammadu Buhari. The ...
Read More »Court Granted Forfeiture Of Shehu Yar’Adua, Others’ Properties — ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission said on Thursday it had secured a final forfeiture order against 25 Abuja properties belonging to the Shehu Yar ’Adua Foundation and 24 other registered entities. In March , the ICPC ...
Read More »FRSC Records 9,698 Accidents, 4,737 Deaths In 2019
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that 9, 698 accidents were recorded in 2019 leading to 4, 737 deaths. FRSC Corps Marshall, Boboye Oyeyemi stated this on Thursday while addressing journalists in Abuja, the nation’s capital. “Available data ...
Read More »Supreme Court upholds Gov. Emmanuel’s victory
By Ifeanyi NwokoThe Supreme Court in Abuja has upheld the election of Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state.The apex court in a judgment delivered on Wednesday Dec. 18th, said the case filed by the candidate of the All Progressives ...
Read More »SSS Questions Sowore For Alleged Links To Boko Haram, Shiite Movement, IPOB
Sources familiar with the continued incarceration of Omoyele Sowore have told PREMIUM TIMES the Nigerian activist was questioned earlier this week over purported ties to Boko Haram and other outlawed groups. Terrorism allegations were the focus of a grilling session ...
Read More »FG Planning To Charge Sowore With Terrorism, Says Falana
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says the federal government is planning to charge Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, with terrorism. The secret police had released Sowore momentarily after 124 days in detention. This followed an ultimatum by a federal high ...
Read More »Sowore Planned Court Drama To Embarrass Nigeria- Coalition.
A coalition of civil society organisations has alleged that the co-convener of #Revolution Now Movement, Omoyele Sowore, staged the drama at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday to embarrass Nigeria before the global community. At a peaceful demonstration in Abuja ...
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