The National Association of Nigerian Traditional Medicine Practitioners has said its members can cure the ailing President Muhammadu Buhari of any ailment if consulted. The Patron of the NANTMP, Dr. Adesunmiboye Fawawo, said this in an interview with our correspondent in Osogbo on Tuesday on the sidelines of the inauguration of …
Read More »Most PR agencies in Nigeria are SMEs, says report
Most Public Relations (PR) agencies in the country are Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) a report by Black House Media (BHM), a PR agency, in conjunction with its independent market research firm, Brentt Consulting, has revealed. The report, which was contained in the second edition of 2016 Nigeria’s PR Report, …
Read More »The rebound of La Casera
Since its foray into the market in 2001, La Casera has managed to leverage on its brand equity to carve a niche in the carbonated soft drinks sector of Nigeria’s food and beverage industry. Although, the beverage maker later took the back seat in the heat of stiff competition, it has …
Read More »Terrorism charges: Ndume has no case to answer, court rules
Senator Ali NdumeA Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the terrorism charges instituted against a former Leader of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, in 2011. Justice Gabriel Kolawole, in his judgment on Tuesday, upheld Ndume’s no-case-submission on the grounds that the prosecution was unable to establish any prima …
Read More »NNPC, PPMC earn N608bn from PMS, kerosene, diesel sale
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and its subsidiary, the Pipeline and Products Marketing Company, PPMC, earned N680.1billion from the sale of 5.5 billion litres of white petroleum products in the first four months of the year, between January and April 2017. White products comprise Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, Automotive …
Read More »Court Fines Patience Jonathan, Dismisses Suit Against EFCC
Justice Saliu Seidu of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has imposed a fine of N50,000 on the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience for withdrawing a suit instituted against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mrs. Jonathan had in February 2017 instituted a suit against …
Read More »Nigeria now in state of emergency, says Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday raised the alarm over the deployment of military personnel in over 28 states in the country. Dogara said the development was an indication that Nigeria was already in a state of emergency in peacetime The Speaker expressed shock …
Read More »Man jailed six weeks for beating woman
A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, sentenced one Collins Okorodudu to six weeks imprisonment for beating up a woman. The judge, Alhaji Umar Kagarko, however, gave Okorodudu an option of N6, 000 fine, and also ordered him to pay N25, 000 compensation to the complainant, one Titus Mercy. …
Read More »How Chief Justice of Nigeria Interfered In Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s Trial
Justice Walter Onnoghen, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), SaharaReporters can exclusively reveal, is meddling in the trial of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court, who standing trial along with Mr. Godwin Obla, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, on a 30-count charge bordering on alleged perversion of the …
Read More »Breaking: Five feared dead as Senator Dino’s protest turns bloody
No fewer than five persons were shot at the Kogi State polytechnic gate, Lokoja where senator Dino Melaye was holding a protest against the state government. The protest which stated around 11am turned bloody when gunmen yet to be identified invaded the venue of protset. The gunmen who stormed the …
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