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A new dimension has been introduced into the recent robbery incident that took place at the residence of late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola as two sons of the late business mogul, Kassim and Aliyu, have approached a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for the enforcement of their...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned for the third time, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Dr. Obadiah Mailafia. Malaifa, a banker turned politician and Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress in the 2019 election, has been in and out of interrogation rooms...
By Dapo Akande I was watching a cookery program with my younger daughter and her elder brother, whose feigned interest was so easy to see through. He was far more concerned with getting the latest premiership team news on his phone but I chose to ignore this and dragged him...
A two-year transitional government led by a president chosen by the army has been proposed by Experts appointed by Mali’s military junta on Friday. AFP reported that the proposed deal was contained in a document that has been submitted to hundreds of participants at a three-day forum in Bamako aimed...
Arsenal’s backup goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez is set to leave the Gunners this summer. Martinez’s performance while standing in for injured Bernd Leno last season, adjudged impressive, sparked intense debates among Arsenal fans about who should be the first choice goalkeeper after seeing the Argentine’s ability. Arsenal chief, Mikel Arteta is however...
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hekeem Odumosu, has approved the appointment of a Judicial Liaison Officer (JLO) for the command to work with the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, agencies, relevant non-governmental organisation and civil society organisations to promote smooth and prompt dispensation of justice in the state. READ ALSO: https://echotitbits.com/nigeria-takes-over-from-india-as-world-capital-for-under-five-deaths/ The...
A sitting Judge of of the High Court, Queens Bench Division in charge of the Administrative Court, Ross Cranston, has ordered P&ID to make a substantial interim payment within 21 days to cover legal costs the Federal Republic of Nigeria (FRN) incurred as part of the country's recent successful...
Nigeria has overtaken India as the world capital for deaths of children under the age of five. This was based on the 2020 mortality estimates released by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), indicating that Nigeria recorded 209,000 neonatal deaths in 1990 - a 61,000 increase compared to 270,000 deaths...
Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) in African private sector have expressed optimism about the future of the continent. In a survey, which was commissioned by the Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC), and conducted by African Business magazine in partnership with the Afreximbank, to gauge the private sector view...
President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as his Supporter-in-Chief and his Defender-in-Chief. He said Nigeria gave him air, “when I badly needed it in my lungs,” and pledged to always support the country in his private capacity, and as AfDB President. Adesina had to...