A businessman, Tosin Salako, has crushed a property agent, Akinola Ademola, to death in the Kola area of the Ifako-Ojokoro Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, off the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Newsmen gathered that tragedy struck when the 45-year-old Salako, who drives a Camry car with number plate MUS 335 FJ, lost control of the vehicle while struggling for space ...
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Chisco Transport in legal brawl with family over property right
Justice O Harrison of the Lagos State High Court, Igbosere has fixed May 20, for Case Management Conference (CMC) in the suit filed by Chisco Transport Nigeria Limited (CTNL) against a family over the right to property. The transport firm is currently in a legal battle with a family over right to a property situated at No 6, Ikorodu Road, ...
Read More »Ogoni Group drags Julius Berger to court over blockade of fishing channels
The Bodo City Diaspora Resettlement Fishermen Association (BCDFA), in Rivers State, has dragged Julius Berger Nigeria Plc to court, demanding the sum of N500 million for damages over the blockade of its fishing channels. Julius Berger is the contractor handling the construction of the N120.5billion Bodo/Bonny road and bridges projects, which traverse the entire Bodo City in Ogoniland up to ...
Read More »Community tells NDDC to compensate them over demolition of Property
The people of Esanma community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State have called on the management of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to speed up payment of compensation to them. It was earlier reported that NDDC through a hired valuer firm, Chris Oghene Omoru & Co, in 2018, paid compensation to communities along the Bomadi-Gbaregolor-Esanma- Akugbene-Gbekebor ongoing road ...
Read More »Man arraigned for allegedly stabbing neighbour with iron rod
A Mararaba Upper Area Court, Nasarawa State, on Tuesday ordered that 41-year-old Ako be remanded in prison, for allegedly stabbing his neighbour with an iron rod. The Judge, Ibrahim Shekarau, ordered that the defendant is remanded in Keffi Prison, pending further order of the court. Ako, who resides at Criss Park, Mararaba, Nasarawa State, is charged with assault and causing ...
Read More »Fire destroys Katsina varsity
A wild fire on Tuesday razed down parts and offices of the Katsina State-owned Umar Musa Yar’adua University, destroying some parts of the buildings including some section of faculty of Education, the office of Head of library and information Science department in the faculty, others include the examination office and some lecturer’s rooms. The cause of the Fire outbreak is ...
Read More »Court support FIRS to sell companies’ properties towards tax clearance
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has been authorised by an Abuja-based Federal High Court, to sell two landed properties belonging to tax debtors. The tax debtors are Tradecraft Nigeria Limited and Zaibadari Company Limited. Together, they owe the Government a total of N35.9 million. About the case Specifically, Zaibadari Company Limited is owing N18.8 million in tax debts, just ...
Read More »Ijebu-Ode residents commend Ogun Govt. on road projects
Some residents of Ijebu-Ode have commended the Ogun government for rehabilitating some roads in the community, saying this had eased free flow of traffic. Speaking with Newsmen on Monday in separate interviews, some of the respondents described the initiative as timely in spite of the fact that the tenure of the Ibikunle Amosun-led administration was rounding off. Reports show that ...
Read More »Unions urge Buhari to sign Ajaokuta Steel Company Completion Bill
Two unions in the iron and steel industry have said that the completion and functioning of the Ajaokuta Steel Company Ltd. will reduce unemployment and improve the economy. The unions: Steel and Engineering Workers Union of Nigeria (SEWUN) and Iron and Steel Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ISSSAN), also said that presidential assent to the Ajaokuta Steel Company Completion Fund ...
Read More »Fire outbreak hits three communities in Yobe
Houses, foodstuffs, and property belonging to some residents in three villages under Nangere Local Government Area of Yobe State have been destroyed following a fire outbreak. Garin Kaduwa, Daawa and Samo were the villages engulfed by the Saturday’s fire outbreak, thereby rendering many families homeless. Though the cause of the fire could not be traced, it was believed to have ...
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