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A 42-year-old businesswoman, Fatima Olawuyi, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N2.3 million from her employer.
A 42-year-old businesswoman, Fatima Olawuyi, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N2.3 million from her employer.
Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu, African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Candidate, said the insufficient circulation of the new Naira notes posed great threats to the country’s peace.
The Idiroko Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun state, says it will collaborate with other security agencies towards the conduct of the 2023 General elections.
Alhaji Ahmed Inga, Director-General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA),said it has commenced meetings on how to mitigate floods as the rainy season draws closer.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federal, Mr Boss Mustapha, says the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is committed to improving the minimum wage of workers to boost productivity.
A Constitutional Lawyer, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, says the Supreme Court judgment which restored Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, as the Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Yobe North Senatorial district is valid and sound.
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to ease the implementation of joint tax audit and investigation exercise.
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has arrested two suspected human traffickers and rescued 18 victims in the Rijiyar Lemu area of Kano.
A statement signed by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, said the rescue operation took place at about 10.00 pm on Saturday.
He said the rescue followed a tip-off from a naval officer in the Finance and Logistics College, Dawakin Tofa, whose sister was recently trafficked through Kano en route to Libya and France.
According to him, upon receipt of the information, the college's internal security team mounted a detailed reconnaissance of the Rijiyar Lemu and Bachirawa areas where the victims were locked up in an uncompleted building.
He said that two of the suspected traffickers were subsequently arrested while others are on the run.
Ayo-Vaughan said that the 18 victims were rescued and taken to the college for medical examination and other necessary attention.
“The victims had been handed over to the Kano Zonal office of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons for necessary action” he added.
A Dei-Dei Area Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of an estate agent, Emmanuel Obi, in a correctional center for allegedly defrauding his client of N130,000.
Police command in Lagos State says it has uncovered plans by some persons to take advantage of the new Naira notes scarcity to unleash violence in some parts of the state.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has handed over to NAPTIP, three victims from Ondo state arrested in Kebbi while allegedly on their way to Libya.
The Delta Petroleum Products Monitoring Committee has urged residents not to indulge in panic buying of the product.
A saleswoman, Silifatu Lawal, on Monday told a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, to dissolve her 20 years old marriage to one Oladimeji Lawal on grounds of frequent battery and lack of affection.
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has appealed to the Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr. Usman Baba Alkali, to give Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) enough time for relaxation.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, discharged former Governor of Imo, Sen. Rochas Okorocha, of an N2.9 billion fraud charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).