The counsel for Chidinma Ojukwu’s motion to cross-examine an employee of Access Bank over the late Mr Usifo Ataga’s bank statements tendered as exhibits was dismissed by a Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Tuesday. The bank statements, on the other hand, were admitted as exhibits by Justice Yetunde Adesanya. Ojukwu is on trial for the …
Chris Oghojafor, a kidnapped Delta State University (DELSU) student, has been released by his kidnappers. After paying N3 million, he was released on Monday. On Friday, April 22, 2022, Oghojafor, an Industrial Chemistry student, was kidnapped, according to reports. After kidnapping him, his kidnappers demanded a ransom of N50 million, which was later reduced to N3 million. The victim’s father, …
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State paid N100 million on Tuesday for the purchase of nomination forms to run for president in 2023 under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Bello was the first aspirant to officially buy the form, according to Yahaya Bello Presidential Campaign Council Director of Media and Publicity, Yemi Kolapo, who added that …
Police in Bauchi State have arrested seven suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, in connection with a disturbance that occurred last Friday in the Gudum Hausawa area of Bauchi metropolis. In a press release signed and made available in Bauchi on Tuesday, the state police command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, revealed this. The attack by hoodlums on …
In Imo State, Nigerian Army troops killed two gunmen, recovered their weapons, and arrested four others. The gunmen, suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), were neutralised by the troops in a fierce gun battle on Orlu – Orsu Road on Monday, according to a statement issued and signed by Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, Director, Army …
