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House of Representatives, yesterday, raised the alarm that Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) willfully withheld public revenue of about N2 trillion.
21 mins ago
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has awarded N72.2 billion in damages to Honeywell Flour Mills Plc, in a judgement delivered by Justice Mohammed Liman, on the flour milling company’s protracted legal battle against Ecobank Nigeria Limited.
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Motorists plying Ikorodu-Ogijo-Mosinmi-Shagamu expressway, a 25- kilometre road linking Lagos and Ogun States, have been in pains since the contractor handling the project abandoned work. Although the N22 billion project, financed under the Sukuk bond, is about 75 to 85 per cent completed, the remaining 15 to 25 per cent, spanning from Sotubo to Lafarge…
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A Magistrate’s Court sitting at Tinubu, Lagos, yesterday, remanded six men in Ikoyi Correctional Facility over allegations of conspiracy, threat to kill and possession of dangerous weapons. Chief Magistrate B. A. Sonuga remanded the defendants pending the perfection of their bail. They are Sunday Olabayo, 48, Lawal Ibrahim Adefemi, 33, Gbenga Demurin, 52; Idowu Mujaheed,…
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The Police in Lagos, yesterday, handed over two suspected drug dealers to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Command Headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos. Also, delivered to NDLEA were 10 bags of Cannabis sativa, one Toyota Sienna Space Bus with registration number: Lagos KJA 118 HV. The suspects: Fidelis Otiba, 49, and Chukwuma Kennedy,…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), yesterday, destroyed seized illicit drugs valued at N1 billion in Delta State. The drugs weighing 5,723.310kg were destroyed at Ogwashi-Uku in Aniocha South Local Council of the state. The development followed an order of the Federal High Court, Asaba and Warri divisions, which mandated the agency to publicly…
