$4m fraud: US-based Nigerian confronts 25 years jail term
A 40-year-old US-based Nigerian, Leslie Mba, faces up to 20 years in prison for a $4m wire fraud conspiracy and an additional five years for making false immigration statements. According…
Tinubu’s Paperless Box And COP28 Mandate
By Stephen Angbulu Back in primary four, my Social Studies teacher, Aunty Toyin, told us a story about a little girl who got punished by her father for wasting a…
Alleged failed surgery: Court to deliver judgment in case against Adepoju Jan. 23
By NAN A Federal High Court in Lagos to delay judgment on Jan. 23, 2024 in the case of alleged failed surgery filed against a Lagos Surgeon, Anuoluwapo Adepoju. The…
Campaign Of Calumny Against Pipeline Protection Contract
By Federal Ebiaridor In the twilight of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, the theft of the nation’s oil resources had assumed a suffocating dimension. The effect of the daily theft of…
State Govts Should Let LGs Breathe
By Sheriffdeen Tella The state governments have a way of suffocating the third tier of government, the local government. Of course, that is not unexpected as the local government chairmen…
The President’s Palliatives
By Abiodun Komolafe Not long ago, Adeola Olatunde (not his real name) fell ill and was admitted to hospital. At a point, his condition became so critical that help had…
Rwanda genocide victims slam Kabuga release ruling
By AFP (FILES) This screengrab taken from handout video footage released by The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) on September 29, 2022, shows Felicien Kabuga, an alleged financier of…
Ministry offers Ibeju-Lekki Lagos residents free legal counsel
The Lagos State Government has extended its joint free legal clinic to residents of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of the state. The Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of…
Supreme Court On Nwaoboshi’s Case: Reason To Reform EFCC
By Leroy Chuma Edozien My eyes welled up as I listened to the judgment delivered by the Supreme Court in the appeal filed by distinguished Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi (SPON)…
10 years after, man drags neighbour to court for cutting economic tree
A man, Iliyasu Zubairu Yako, has dragged his neighbour, Isa Kofa Yako, before a Shari’a court sitting in Kiru LGA for allegedly cutting down his tree some time in 2013…