AFCON QUALIFIER ROUND UP: Nigeria Avenge Shock Guinea-Bissau Loss, Algeria Qualify
Moses Simon was the Nigerian scorer in a 1-0 victory in Bissau, converting a 30th-minute penalty after Fali Cande fouled Bright Osayi-Samuel.
Court Blocks Oyo Govt’s Accounts In Four Banks Over ‘N3.4bn Debt’
The funds, according to court filings, are to settle the outstanding balance of N3,374,889,425.60 from the judgment debt owed some former local government chairpersons and councillors sacked on 29 May 29 2019 before the end of their tenure by Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde.
Nigeria College of Taxation and Fiscal Studies Bill Passes Second Reading
A bill for an Act to establish the Nigeria College of Taxation and Fiscal Studies passed its Second Reading last week at the Senate. The presentation of the Bill was made by Senator Abdullahi Aliyu Sabi CON on the floor of the Senate Tuesday last week, where he noted that…
Election Violence: Investigate Governors, Deputies Or Face Legal Action, SERAP Tells INEC
According to SERAP, “INEC should promptly collaborate with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and other law enforcement agencies to identify any politicians and their sponsors suspected to be responsible for electoral violence and other electoral offences during the elections.”
British Govt Trains NDLEA Marine Officers In Nigeria, UK
According to the agency, some of the training sessions have been facilitated by the British Military, Nigerian Navy and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) under the Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP).
Titan Of Silicon Valley, Gordon Moore Dies At 94
Intel, based in Santa Clara, California, said Moore died “surrounded by family at his home in Hawaii.”
Three Dead, Two Injured In Ogun Tanker Accident
According to the Federal Fire Service officials, the incident occurred when the tanker lost control.
CBN Releases Cash, Orders Banks To Open On Weekends
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed the evacuation of banknotes from its vaults to commercial banks across the country as part of a coordinated effort to ease the circulation of banknotes of various denominations. The CBN has also directed all commercial banks to open for operation on Saturdays…
Appeal Court Grants Obi’s Request To Serve Petition On Tinubu
Obi is challenging the victory of Tinubu who was declared the President-Elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Tight Security As Appeal Court Decides Adeleke, Oyetola’s Suit Today
It’s January 27, 2023 majority verdict, the Justice Tertse Kume-led tribunal annulled Adeleke’s victory and declared Oyetola the winner of the poll.