The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has received the approval of the Lagos State University (LASU) to commence postgraduate programmes in Entrepreneurship. This approval will see LCCI and LASU collaborate to offer Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Masters and Doctorate programmes in entrepreneurship, reports Daily Sun. It will provide ...
•Emefiele Justice Rahman Oshodi of an Ikeja Special Offences Court today granted embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele N50m bail. Emefiele is facing a 26-count charge bordering on alleged abuse of office and fraud to the tune of $4.5 billion and N2.8 billion, reports The Nation. Justice Oshodi, in his ruling, ...
Salihu AbdulHadi Kankia, a member of the First Aid Group of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), was showered with rewards for returning a lost bag containing over N100 million. The recognition came during the closing ceremony for Islamic scholars presenting this year’s Ramadan Tafsir in Bauchi. Engr Mustapha Imam Sitti, Natio...
Jalaludeen Zakari, a head teacher in Burra village, Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment for fingering one of his pupils. The sentence was pronounced by the Presiding Judge of Bauchi State High Court No. 11, Justice Nana Fatimah Jibrin while delivering judgment on the case brought against [&h...
An Abeokuta Magistrates Court today, sentenced a teenager, Adeola Saheed, for attempting to rape a 35- year-old woman. The defendant, 19, who resides at Brewery area in Abeokuta, is facing a three count charge of conspiracy, indecent assault and attempt to rape, reports The Guardian. The magistrates, Mrs O.O Odumosu, said that the prosecution ...
•New Osun State CP, Bzigu Dali Kwazhi A new Commissioner of Police, Bzigu Dali Kwazhi, has been posted to Osun State, replacing CP Isyaku Mohammed, who assumed office in the state on November 10, 2023. In a statement made available to journalists by the Public Relations Officer of the Osun State Police Command, SP Yemisi […]
Preparations are in top gear for the commencement of production in Dangote Refinery, as the petrochemical company has received the fourth crude shipment of one million barrels of bonny light crude supplied by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL. And the refinery is expecting the fifth crude shipment anytime now. According...
•Nuno Espirito Santo Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, now has a new manager, Nuno Espirito Santo, following Nottingham Forest’s decision to sack Steve Cooper. According to reports in the English media, Cooper was sacked yesterday by Nottingham Forest after a run of one win in 13 matches. Nottingham Forest are five points above the relegati...
•Ibom Air Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, today unveiled the first of the 10 new Airbus- A-220-300 series for the state carrier, Ibom Air. He said Ibom Air has expanded its routes to major cities in Nigeria and recently started its commercial operations in Accra, Ghana, adding that plans are afoot to expand […]
•The stolen car A car dealer, Olatubosun Gafar, has become distressed after a customer, Segun Opeyemi, sent him a fake alert of N6.2m and absconded with one of his cars, in the Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State. It was gathered that Opeyemi walked into Gafar’s office last Wednesday and told him that he was […]
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