All posts by: Ogunjobi Laide Aliu

  • Businessman allegedly goes into hiding over N1.6m dud cheque

    A businessman in Benin City identified as Collins Eselemo is currently on the run over two dud cheques of N400,000 and N1, 200,000, allegedly issued as teneme...

  • Lagos trader docked over alleged N767,000 theft

    A 61-year-old trader, Ayo Idowu, was on Friday charged before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining the sum of N767,000 loan under false pretence....

  • Unemployed man in court for allegedly hitting cop with charm

    A 22-year-old unemployed man, Niyi Akande, who allegedly hit a police officer with a charm, was on Thursday docked at an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lago...

  • Senate seeks overhaul of NYSC scheme 

    Yesterday the Senate urged the Federal Government to overhaul and reposition the NYSC in the interest of corps members. The resolution followed a review of the death of three co...

  • Court dissolves six-year-old marriage over wife’s bed-wetting

    An Ibadan Customary Court in Oyo State yesterday dissolved a six-year-old marriage between Femi Bankole and his wife, Modupeoluwa, following the man’s co...

  • Cruising Chelsea set eyes on Cloud Nine

    Chelsea produced the most impressive display of their winning streak last weekend when they came from behind to win 3-1 at Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. They have not won ...

  • APC beats drums of war in Rivers re-run polls

    • Wike wants Ganduje out of state • Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, CNPP urge peaceThe political atmosphere in Rivers State over the rerun election became tensed yesterday ...

  • Tension, Uncertainty over Market Relocation

    Nearly two months after the expiration of the deadline the Lagos State government set for the relocation of the bustling Mile 12 Market to a new site in Imota area of Ikorodu,...

  • NCAA gives Arik 24-hr deadline to return passengers’ luggage

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) yesterday directed Arik Air to return luggage of its London-Lagos passengers within 24 hours.The apex aviation ...

  • Trump taps China ambassador, consults Obama

    US President Barack Obama and Republican President-elect Donald Trump shake hands during a transition planning meeting in the Oval Office at the White House on November 10, 20...

  • Jonathan’s wife petitions House of Reps

    Former First Lady Patience Jonathan has petitioned the House of Representatives, alleging harassment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The petition, s...

    Security agents visit Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia’s home

    Security operatives yesterday visited the Ikoyi, Lagos home of Federal High Court Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia. They were said to have arrived t...

  • Kogi commissioner resigns

    The Kogi State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr Tim Diche, has resigned his appointment. The Director-General, Media and Publicity to the state governor, Mr Kingsley Fa...

    EFCC: Jonathan’s wife’s $15.5m proceeds of crime

    Geneva, 10 May, 2013 Dame (Dr) Patience Goodluck Jonathan, First Lady of Nigeria and President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission and Dr. Hamadoun I. Touré, S...

  • UPDATE on Rivers State Rerun as Anxiety Takes Over

    Rivers State has been enveloped in anxiety, following the allegation by a group, Ken Saro-Wiwa Associate, that Governor Nyesom Wike and other ruling Peoples Democra...

  • Gombe Governor, top functionaries verified by Code of Conduct Bureau

    The Code of Conduct Bureau Gombe State office on Wednesday said that it has verified top government officials in the state for the 2016 asset declarat...

  • Chapecoense: Bolivia arrests airline boss

    Chapecoense football team posing together in front of a passenger jet before their doomed flight crashed in Colombia, killing 75 on board. The head of the airline...

  • PDP BoT chair: no talks with Tinubu

    •Party chief denies speculation There has been no alliance or party formation talk between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart Asiwa...

  • Minister advises Nigerians to brace for telecom data price increase

    The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday said it intervened with an interim price floor for data services to avert a looming price w...

  • Robbers write Lagos residents to pay Christmas dues

    Some suspected armed robbers have written some Lagos residents urging them to prepare to pay season’s dues to them on a date not mentioned. Residents of Jos...

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