Federal High Court Orders Efcc To Pay N3 Million, Nullifies Unlawful 'Wanted' Declaration Of Emefiele'S Wife

Federal High Court Orders EFCC to Pay N3 Million, Nullifies Unlawful ‘Wanted’ Declaration of Emefiele’s Wife

A Federal High Court in Lagos has nullified the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) declaration of Mrs. Margaret Emefiele, wife of former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele, as a wanted person. The court ruled that the EFCC’s action was not legally valid and violated Mrs. Margaret Emefiele’s fundamental human rights. Mrs. Margaret Emefiele had…

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Ekiti Pdp Rejects Fayose'S Endorsement Of Oyebanji

Edo 2024: Can APC, PDP, LP Overcome

The September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State is just around the corner, and the three major political parties – the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party (LP) – have flagged off their campaigns. However, internal wranglings within the parties are threatening to tear them apart and jeopardize…

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Minister Of Works, David Umahi: Federal Government Terminates 3 Major Road Contracts Over Delays

Minister of Works, David Umahi: Federal Government Terminates 3 Major Road Contracts Over Delays

Federal government through Minister Works, David Umahi has cancelled road expansion contracts awarded to Mothercat Ltd, Dantata & Sawoe Construction Ltd, and Reynolds Construction Company (RCC) Ltd for sections of the Obajana-Benin highway. Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced the decision, citing substantial project delays and contractors’ non-compliance with their contractual duties. The cancelled contracts…

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Breaking: Federal High Court Dismisses Ipob Leader, Nnamdi Kanu'S N1 Billion Lawsuit Against Federal Government

Breaking: Federal High Court Dismisses IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu’s N1 Billion Lawsuit Against Federal Government

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the federal government and the Department of State Services (DSS). Kanu’s lawsuit, which sought N1 billion in damages, alleged that his fundamental rights were violated by the defendants. However, the court…

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Nnpc Retail Debunks Forced Lubricant Sales: Guarantees Transparent Fuel Purchase Experience

NNPC Retail Debunks Forced Lubricant Sales: Guarantees Transparent Fuel Purchase Experience

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd) has frowned at a recent video circulating on social media showing a fuel pump attendant allegedly compelling customers to buy lubricants or engine oil before purchasing petrol. NNPC Retail has clarified that this allegation is entirely false and contradicts its Customer Service Charter. The Corporation emphasized that…

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Ndlea Intercepts N7.3Bn Codeine Consignments At Port Harcourt Ports

NDLEA Intercepts N7.3bn Codeine Consignments at Port Harcourt Ports

In a significant operation against drug trafficking, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a staggering haul of codeine syrup valued at over N7.3 billion at the Port Harcourt Ports complex in Rivers state. This seizure, comprising 6,125 cartons containing 1,050,000 bottles of codeine syrup, marks the third such interception in…

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Why Efcc Must Clean Up Its Act

Why EFCC Must Clean Up Its Act

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been embroiled in numerous controversies, revealing a pattern of unprofessional conduct by its operatives. The recent raid at a Lagos hotel on June 27th, 2024, is a glaring example. In a viral video, EFCC agents were seen forcefully entering a room, ransacking it, and manhandling a female…

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