JUSTICE Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, on Wednesday, March 7, 2024, convicted and sentenced Alhaji Kyari Mohammed, managing director, Kyari and Sons Company Nigeria Limited,   to one year imprisonment Mohammed was first arraigned on June 21, 2021 by the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic …

VETERAN Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has asserted that running after Nigerian politicians because of some benefits is not worth it. Newsextra24 reports that the movie star made this known during an interview with Gboha TV. Solade said he used to be among movie practitioners running after politicians but changed his mind due …

JUSTICES Darius Khobo, R. M Aikawa and Hawa Buhari of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna have  convicted and sentenced  one Onoja Benjamin Ufedo to two years imprisonment for cheating and  Karamchi Motors Limited and Dawaki Motors Limited for failure to comply with the requirements of the Special Control …

   Justices Ladiran Akintola, O.A. Lajide, Bayo Taiwo, M.O. Ishola of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan and Justice E.O. Osinuga of the Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta have convicted and sentenced fourteen (14) internet fraudsters to various jail terms. They were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count …

IN a bold and impassioned address today, the First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs. Remi Tinubu, has made a fervent plea for the implementation of capital punishment for criminals involved in the heinous act of child abduction. Mrs. Tinubu emphasized the urgent need for decisive action to curb the rising cases …

LIVERPOOL boss Jurgen Klopp paid a glowing tribute to Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola ahead of what could be the pair’s final meeting, anointing him the best manager he has ever seen. The pair have shared many memorable battles over the past decade, first in the Bundesliga and then at …

THE Federal Government has resolved to target cryptocurrency to end the continued depreciation of naira in the foreign exchange market. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance had also announced plans to halt operations in naira as the government puts cryptobusinesses under increasing scrutiny. The decision came after authorities in Nigeria, …

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it reported a significant increase in foreign exchange inflow into the economy in February 2024, with marked increments in remittance payments by Nigerians overseas and purchases of naira assets by foreign portfolio investors. The CBN Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi-Ali, made …

THE ongoing strike by ground staff members of the German airline Lufthansa has caused numerous flight cancellations in Germany on Friday, March 8, 2024. Around 1,000 flights will be cancelled during the day, especially at the Munich and Frankfurt hubs, a company spokesman said on Friday. Only 10 to 20 …

FORMER British Prime Minister Theresa May has said she will not fight the next general election, bringing a 27-year-old career in the UK parliament to an end. May revealed her decision to stand down as MP for Maidenhead on Friday, saying she would focus on championing causes including the fight …