Disengaged staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria, who were laid off in a mass redundancy last year, have taken the apex bank to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja. The aggrieved former staff members, in an originating summons filed on July 4, 2024, under the NICN Civil Procedure Rules 2017, raised […]
•Minister of Works, David Umahi Diaspora investors, under Association of Nigerian Diaspora Investors, is seeking intervention to save their investment following realignment of the 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Highway. Many property in Lagos State, including WinHomes Global Investment in Okun Ajah were demolished to create right of way for the c...
•Prof Niyi Akingbe The National Industrial Court in Akure has ordered the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), to pay N40 million to Professor Niyi Akingbe, the former Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts, for wrongful dismissal. The court found that Akingbe’s termination in 2018 was unjust and based on unfounded allegations of plagiarism, rep...
•Lagos-Calabar highway Property owners along the Lagos-Calabar Highway have rejected the federal government’s compensation offer, describing it as insufficient compared to the actual value of their properties. In an exclusive interview with our correspondent, a retired banker, Emeka Mewu, said the compensation he was offered was a merger sum c...
•The released children protesters A coalition of 16 Non-Government Organisation (NGOs), today called on the federal government to immediately issue a public apology and pay adequate compensation to the children. The coalition in a signed joint statement expressed appreciation to the government for allowing reason to prevail by asking the court...
•Works minister, David Umahi The payment of compensation to the affected property owners on the Right-of-Way of section one of the ongoing Lagos- Calabar Coastal Road has increased to N18 billion. According to the Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, the cost increased from the initial N8 billion to N18 billion, representing N10 billion increase...
An Anambra State-based businessman, Tochukwu Nwosu, has filed a lawsuit against a police officer, CSP Ifeanyi Iburu, for unlawful arrest and detention. Nwosu said he was unlawfully arrested and detained at the cell of the Police Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu, between the hours of 10 am and 10 pm on September 4 by CSP Iburu, […]
•Minister Umahi The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that the federal government plans to pay N2.75 billion as compensation to property owners affected by the demolition required for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway today, Wednesday, May 1. Umahi said that the highway is projected to stretch from channel 0 to ...
•Tudun Biri village One month after the tragic error drone bombing that claimed over 100 lives from three communities in Tudun Biri village of Igabi LGA of Kaduna State, residents say they are still waiting to be compensated for their losses, and the reports and outcome of the various committees set up by governments at […]
•Iwuanyanwu President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has called on federal government, through the Housing Authority (FHA) and other agencies involved in demolition exercise at Abule-Ado in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos State, to pay compensation to the victims. The area where the demolition exercises were carried out was...
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