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Drug barons bag 79 years jail term in Edo

The Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State, has sentenced 11 drug barons to 79 years imprisonment. Those convicted were nine males and two female suspects.  They are Alaba Monday (49); Okpiaesi Abraham (52 years); Atari Isreal (45 years); Emmanuel Nwosu (46 years) and Samuel Samson (26 years).  Daniel Peter (20 years); Margaret Amuludu

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‘Petty-minded dictator’, Soyinka blasts Trump

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described US President Donald Trump as a “petty-minded dictator”. In an interview with the BBC, Soyinka said he predicted early on that Trump’s tenure would target minorities and undermine immigrants. He recalled telling friends: “When that man comes to power, the first thing he will do is cancel even

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Alleged N9.5b debt: Court restrains banks from dealing with Indian businessman, firms

Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has issued an order restraining all banks operating in Nigeria from dealing with any funds or assets belonging to an Indian businessman, Arun Goswami, and his companies, Metwest Steel Limited and Eastern Metals Limited, over alleged unpaid debts amounting to N9,503,012,155.29.

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