Ebun Francis || An Abuja division of the Federal High Court on Tuesday reversed the order it made on May 30 freezing 16 accounts belonging to Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Justice Binta Nyako withdrew the order on Tuesday on the grounds that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission which secured…
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Ebun Francis || A Federal High Court in Lagos presided over by Justice Mojisola Olatoregun has granted a request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for the temporary forfeiture two properties allegedly belonging to Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Petroleum Minister. The anti-crime agency claims the properties in question were purchased with proceeds from crime.…
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Chidi Samuel || Imo State newly appointed Commissioner for Happiness and Couple’s Fulfillment and sister to Imo state governor, Mrs. Ogechi Ololo on Tuesday asked those who has questioned the rationale behind her appointment to `keep quiet.’ Mrs. Ololo was responding bouts of criticism, especially from social media that trailed her appointment expressed concern at…
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Russia has been banned from the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics after evidence emerged of an “unprecedented systematic manipulation” of the anti-doping system, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Tuesday. Some of the country’s athletes will be allowed to compete under the tag of “Olympic Athlete of Russia”if they satisfy strict conditions that show they…
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Emeka Ejere || A Dutch law firm has asked the public prosecutor in the Netherlands to file a case against Royal Dutch Shell, its CEO and former executives of over what it says were criminal actions relating to a 2011 oilfield purchase in Nigeria. The Dutch authorities are already investigating the oilfield deal, alongside Italian…
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Chid Samuel | Mrs. Ogechi Ololo (nee Okorocha), the biological sister of Governor Rochas Okorocha and former Deputy Chief of Staff and Special Adviser on Domestic Matters to the Governor, has been appointed as the state ’s Commissioner for Happiness and Couples’ Fulfillment. Sworn-in with 27 new commissioners and 27 Transition Committee Chairmen for the…
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Access Bank Plc on Monday while on a visit to the Nigeria Stock Exchange unveiled its new five-year ambitious plan to become Africa’s gateway to the world. The bank’s CEO/Group Managing Director, Herbert Wigwe, while presenting the strategy, said, “Five years ago we set the ambitious goal to attain top three positions in our chosen…
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The Nigeria police force said the command is not aware that Sen. Ayo Arise, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was kidnapped on Sunday, along Okene-Lokoja road. NAN reports that the senator was abducted along with his Personal Assistant and driver while returning to Abuja. A reliable family source told NAN in Ado-Ekiti…
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