The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is set to prosecute four supermarkets and their proprietors in Abuja for alleged arbitrary hike in the prices of sanitizers, hand-wash liquids, disinfectants and other anti-bacterial hygiene products. Court documents obtained by Premium Times Newspaper on Friday named the four supermarkets, which also include their pharmacies as […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Gombe zonal office has secured the conviction of Dr. Dallami Arab Rukuje and Isa Garba before Justice Abubakar Jauro of the Gombe State High Court on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy, criminal misappropriation, aiding and abetting. Rukuje, the Executive Secretary of the Gombe State Emergency Management Agency […]
Chairman of the Government House Projects Committee under Governor Rochas Okorocha and former Principal Secretary to the former Governor, Dr. Paschal Obi has told the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Contracts awarded between 2011-2019 that a contractor awarded the project merely designated as ‘Sundry Capital Project’ at Area K, World Bank, Owerri fled with the […]
A former Registrar with the Federal High Court, Kaduna Division, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) before Hon. Justice M. T. M. Aliyu of the State High Court, Kaduna on charges which border on criminal misappropriation and conferring of corrupt advantage upon himself. Mr. Joseph Etefia Udoh […]
Self-acclaimed Rector of the International College of Professions (ICP), Eha-Alumona in Nsukka, Enugu State has been convicted for corruption. The convict, Rev. Obiukwu Nnamdi Royalson, was earlier arraigned by the ICPC on a 5-count charge of conspiracy, forgery, fraud, cheating and dishonesty. However, following a plea bargain, the counts were reviewed to three. The trial […]
The House of Representatives has mandated a committee to investigate allegations of plans to divert the recently recovered $308 million Abacha loot into private accounts using Julius Berger Nigeria Ltd. as a conduit. The Federal Government had said the money will be used to expedite work on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway, Abuja–Kano expressway and the second […]
