The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, July 13, 2020, continued trial in the fraud charge bought against an alleged internet fraud kingpin, Onwuzuruike Ikenna Kingsley. The matter is before Justice A. T Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and the prosecution presented its first witness, Abbas Read more
A human rights lawyer, Kabir Akingbolu, has said the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, risks five years in prison for “illegally” approving the auctioning of sea vessels holding crude oil and diesel seized by the federal government. Reports had pointed out that Malami gave approval for the sale of the oil assets valued Read more
Featured By Wale Adedayo When the bridges were being built and ‘Ogun Standard Roads’ were on course by contractors, son of man’s advice to Senator Ibikunle Amosun was that the Abeokuta – Ibadan Road should be opened up instead. Dualising that road as OGD did to the Shagamu – Abeokuta Road would have boosted commerce Read more
Sijibomi Ogundele, the charming and successful businessman is the enterprising young man behind Sujimoto Construction LTD, which builds luxury houses across highbrow estates in Lagos and Abuja – He is the newest icon of Nigeria’s property and real estate sector. Fondly called Sujimoto, his first entrepreneurial trait manifested when he started a motorbike business popularly Read more
…Says treasury looting Is APC’s manifesto The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asserts that the unbridled treasury looting and extortion by the cabal in the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are directly responsible for the excruciating poverty and escalated insecurity being suffered by Nigerians in the last five years. The PDP says that Read more
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, may be arrested on July 14 following an allegation of money laundering. Newsheadline247 understand the APC governorship candidate may be arrested if he fails to appear before a Federal High Court in Benin City, Edo State for allegedly laundering the Read more
Press Release ABUJA, Nigeria, July 12, 2020/ — Growth in West Africa, poised to expand by 4.0 percent in 2020, now projected to contract by -2.0 percent in 2020; Demand for science, technology, engineering and mathematics increasing, though school enrolment, retention rates poor. West Africa’s burgeoning youth population offers a strategic workforce which can be harnessed Read more
Air conditioning units should be turned off as they could re-circulate same air in a room and promote the spread of the dreadful COVID-19, reports by engineering experts have shown. Air conditioners are broadly categorised into two types – ones that take in air from the outside and expel it and the ‘split units’, which Read more
The Presidential Probe Panel report has revealed details of how Ibrahim Magu, the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), allegedly used a cleric to launder funds abroad. Magu is currently being interrogated by the panel headed by retired Justice Ayo Salami over allegations of lack of transparency in managing recovered Read more
By Awori Tourism Our nation, Nigeria, is endowed with numerous tourism attractions sites spread across the country. Road transportation is the commonest means of transportation within Nigeria and good road infrastructure is required for smooth and safe motor vehicle transportation. As such, a good transportation network is imperative for promoting tourism in Nigeria. Although Nigeria Read more
