Arraignment Stalls as Onnoghen, CJN Fails to Appear in Court
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has re-fixed the arraignment of Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to January 22. Onnoghen was absent from today’s proceedings scheduled for his arraignment before the CCT on charges of non-declaration of his assets. The change of date for Onnoghen’s arraignment followed argument by the defence counsel […]
Iworoko: Ekiti Govt to Pick Bills of Accident Victims as Eleka Commiserates with Families
The Ekiti State government has promised to pick up the medical bills of those wounded and hospitalised after the trailer accident in Iworoko Ekiti on Saturday evening, in which no less than 16 people died. Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, who visited scores of victims lying in hospital beds earlier this morning, […]
Firm Gives Reasons for Exposing Corruption in OML 30 Pipeline Contract
An indigenous oil and gas service company providing security protection for critical production facilities and sundry services, Eraskorp Nigeria Limited (ENL), has explained its decision to go public on the controversial re-award of the Trans Forcados Pipeline (TFP) surveillance Contract to Ocean Marine Solutions (OMS) Limited. Eraskorp gave national interest and belief in the anti-corruption […]
Breaking: Lagos CP, Edgal Removed, Egbetokun Steps In
Police authorities have redeployed Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal. Edgal was moved to the Force Headquarters in Abuja as the Commissioner of Police in charge of Explosive Ordinance Unit. Mr Kayode Egbetokun has been named as Edgal’s replacement in acting capacity. Details later……
Black Saturday in Iworoko Ekiti
Business activities come into a halt in Iworoko Ekiti today, following the loss of lives to a trailer accident which occured at about 7pm Saturday, killing no fewer than 16 people.A dark clowd pervaded the air as angry indigenes bared their fangs, in protestr of the gory accident involving a trailer loaded with branded rice […]
Man Hangs Self on Lagos Street
Residents of Catholic Mission street on Lagos Island woke up yesterday to find a man hanging from a fruit tree in a suspected case of suicide. The unidentified man who dressed in native ankara top and trousers did not leave any clue at the scene opposite the Court of Appeal. A crowd had gathered at […]
NBA Kicks as Government Sets to Arraign CJN
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Saturday evening rose stoutly in the defence of the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, over his planned arraignment before the Code of Conduct Tribunal for alleged non disclosure of foreign accounts. NBA warned the Federal government to stop “debasing the rule of Law. Other Nigerian […]
Trailer Crushes Many to Death in Ekiti Market
Many people were feared killed when an articulated vehicle which suffered break failure ran into a market in Iworoko Ekiti last night. Iworoko Ekiti is home to a large number of students of the Ekiti State University due to its proximity to the institution’s main campus. Reports say the accident occurred about 7 pm when […]
Lady Gaga Sorry, Apologises For R. Kelly’s Collabo
Pop diva Lady Gaga apologized Thursday for a 2013 musical collaboration with R&B star R. Kelly — who has been accused of having sex with children — and said she plans to pull the song from circulation. “I’m sorry, both for my poor judgment when I was young, and for not speaking out sooner,” she […]
Dana Air Introduces ‘Mega Miles’ Promo, Rewards Travelers with N5,000 tickets
Dana Air has launched a Mega Miles promo which encourages its guests to book a return ticket and get miles good enough to get an upgrade from economy class to business class at no cost or pay for excess luggage using miles. According to statement by the airline’s Media and Communications Manager, Kingsley Ezenwa, the […]
