UgamatvEnugu secretary defrauds job seekers of N14m, jailed seven years
An Enugu State High Court has convicted and sentenced a worker with the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, Mrs Stella Acharra, to seven years’ imprisonment for defrauding 13 job seekers of…
AdminAlleged Money Laundering: Ex-Chief of Air Staff to know fate March 17
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, fixed March 17 for judgment in the remaining one count charge of money laundering levelled against former Chief of…
Man, 25, bags 5 years in prison for stealing N17,000
Justice Adeniyi Familoni of Ado-Ekiti High Court, has sentenced 25-year-old Imoleayo Alukoto to five years in correctional centre for burglary and stealing. Alukoto was arraigned on Oct. 11, 2021, on…
Ekiti varsity students arrested for cultism, hemp, charms recovered
The Ekiti State Police Command on Tuesday said it arrested six suspected cultists in Oye Ekiti in the Oye council area of the state. The suspects, said to be members…
Ukraine: Ghanaian students evacuated, many Nigerians still stranded
A first group of Ghanaian students evacuated from Ukraine arrived home on Tuesday as Nigeria and other African nations stepped up efforts to rescue stranded citizens following the Russian invasion.…
2023: Northern elders meet, resolve to back only Igbo candidate for President
Worried by the political tension stirred up by the agitation for power to the South, the Forum of Northern Elders for Unity (FNEU) has resolved to back Governor Ugwuanyi as…
Uromi bank robbery: Obaseki meets security operatives, unaffected banks may resume operations today
BENIN CITY—Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, yesterday, met with heads of security agencies to strengthen the state’s security architecture and ensure that those behind the recent armed robbery and killings…
Covid-19: More than 250,000 cases, 3,000 deaths recorded in 2 yrs in Nigeria, says NCDC
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has said more than 250,000 cases and 3,000 deaths were recorded in Nigeria in the last two years of the spread of COVID-19…
Zenith Bank’s gross earnings rises to N765.6bn
Zenith Bank Plc has announced a 10 percent growth in gross earnings for the year ended December 31, 2021, recording N765.6 billion up from N696.5 billion reported in the previous…
Breaking: FIFA, UEFA suspend teams from Russia over Ukraine invasion
FIFA and UEFA have suspended football teams from Russia indefinitely in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine that has left at least 240 civilian casualties. The decision was taken…
