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Tue, 09 Mar 2021 09:50:09 +0000Court stops production of Village Headmaster
By Joseph Jibueze The Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained Wale Adenuga Production Limited and its Chief Executive Officer Chief Wale Adenuga from producing or publishing a television series, the Village Headmaster. Justice Mohammed Liman ruled...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 09:30:57 +0000Prevail on Uzodinma to rescind planned demolition of Okorocha’s property, Buhari urged
By Eric Ikhilae, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to prevail on Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma to rescind his planned demolition of some property owned by the family of his immediate predecessor, Rochas Okorocha. The request is cont...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 09:10:20 +0000Four killed in renewed Ibarapa violence
By Emmanuel Oladesu, Deputy Editor and Yinka Adeniran Makinde meets CP over Wakilin, OPC members Adams demands release of arrested members There was uproar on Monday in Idiyan, Ibarapa area of Oyo State, following the killing of four men by suspected...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 09:00:52 +0000Technology and traditional music genres
A survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) examines the impact of technology on Nigerian traditional music genres. Nigerian traditional artistes ultimately rely on percussion instruments for the uniqueness of their works. Such instruments in...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:50:27 +0000Obahiagbon writes back
By Olatunji Dare Precisely a fortnight ago, I availed myself, not for the first or even the second time, of the instrumentality of this public platform to dispatch a personal epistle to Osahon (Patrick) Obahiagbon, a friend of this space and its cura...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:45:33 +0000Fed Govt mourns victims of terror attack in Equatorial Guinea
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to President Teodoro Obiang Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea over the explosions at a military base in Bata, which has wreaked havoc in the city. President Buhari’s condolenc...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:39:07 +0000Past Nigerian leaders weren’t prepared for power, says Kukah
By Alao Abiodun Bishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has said Nigeria’s Presidents since independence came to power without preparing to solve the nation’s challenges. Kukah spoke during a virtual session moderated by T...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:26:24 +0000Companies battle over disputed debt
By Robert Egbe Justice Lateefat Folami of an Ikeja High Court will on April 15 commence hearing of a debt dispute between Tata Africa Services Ltd and Jasper Biochemicals and Allied Products Ltd. In the suit, the claimant Tata Africa is seeking N39,0...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:23:09 +0000Firm asks court to freeze SAP accounts in CBN, 21 banks
By Robert Egbe B4G Consulting Ltd has asked a Lagos State High Court to restrain Systems Applications Products (SAP) from dissipating $3,371,945.27 and N5mllion with 28 Respondents including the Central Bank of Nigeria and 21 other banks, pending det...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:20:54 +0000‘How friend’s murder fired my resolve to study Law’
Daphne Ekpe’s love for debating meant Law was a natural choice of study. But a close friend’s death in 2010 strengthened her resolve to help victims of crime get justice. Ekpe, a 2016 alumna of the University of Ibadan and a First Class graduate ...