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Court frees Deji Abiola of theft

JUSTICE Adeniyi Onigbanjo of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja yesterday discharged and acquitted Mr. Deji Abiola, son of the late business mogul, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola of the N35.5 million theft charge preferred against...
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Nigeria, EU to spend N16b on public, justice sectors’ reforms

TWO European Union-funded projects worth 62 million Euros (N12 billion) are to be executed in Nigeria to check drug and related organised crimes. They will be executed by the Federal Government under the justice sector reforms. Minister and...
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Igbo group faults posting of corps members to the North

PROMINENT Igbo leaders, on the platform of Oganiru Ndigbo, have kicked against the posting of Igbo graduates for the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme to the crisis-ridden northern states. They said the action amounted to...
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Applicant queries terms for UNILORIN’s new VC

ONE of the applicants for the Vice Chancellorship of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Prof. Rasheed Ijaodola, has asked for the interpretation of paragraph one of the requirements for the office as contained in the advert placed by the...
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Govt to stop N1b daily spending on rice importation

MINISTER of Agriculture and Rural Development, Adewunmi Adesina, has said Nigeria spends N1 billion daily on the importation of rice. This translates to N365 billion a year. He said to halt the ugly trend, the Federal Government has evolved...