A Federal High Court Abuja has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against the suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over his failure to appear in court to explain circumstances surrounding the $53 million Pars Club refund judgment debt.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
ASHENEWS reports that an aviation fuel supplier, Octavus has denied allegations that it supplied contaminated aviation fuel to Nigerian airline, Max Air.
The Nigeria’s queen of the tracks and Women’s hurdles world record-holder, Tobi Amusan, has vowed that she would fight the doping rule violation charge labeled against her by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau state have arrested 1,000 cows and sheep grazing on farmlands in Mangu local government srea of the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Kano state Police Command, has trained 90 personnel on combat readiness, to enhanced the Command’s efforts in fighting Crimes and criminality in the state.
The Principal of Sultan Abubakar College Sokoto, Muhammed Zayyanu Umar, has tendered 15 documents before the Kebbi State Election Court to claim that the Deputy Governor, who was elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Umar Abubakar, did not graduate from the college.
Outcries by Nigerian citizens over their living conditions, following the fuel subsidy removal, seem to have forced Pesident Bola Tinubu, to order a review of the N8,000 cash transfer proposed by his government.
The former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said that coup should be seen as an organised crime and punished accordingly to allow democracy to survive in Africa.
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has said that it is an over-kill for the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) to suddenly increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol.
According to Rafsanjani, “The government is clearly insensitive to the plight of the growing number of Nigerians slipping into poverty daily as a result of its harsh policy directions. It has so far demonstrated a lack of interest in people-centred programs that could help reduce poverty, economic inequality and economic suffering.