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Jonathan visits Aso Rock a day after Supreme Court’s ruling, congratulates Tinubu.

Jonathan visits Aso Rock a day after Supreme Court’s ruling, congratulates Tinubu.

On Friday, former president Goodluck Jonathan paid President Bola Tinubu a visit at the Presidential Villa to offer congratulations on the Supreme Court's ruling upholding his election. Jonathan's visit occurred just twenty-four hours after the Supreme Court rejected the challenges of Peter Ob of the Labour Party, LP and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, challenging Tinubu's victory. After celebrating with Tinubu behind closed doors, Jonathan declared that it was time for previous presidents to band together and come up with ideas that would enable the majority of people to escape poverty. According to him, it is now…
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Reps summon Mohbad’s manager and Naira Marley regarding his death,  royalty.

Reps summon Mohbad’s manager and Naira Marley regarding his death, royalty.

Singer Azeez Fashola, better known by his stage name Naira Marley, has been called before the House of Representatives. This is an attempt to ensure that the rights of the late singer Mohbad—also known as Ilerioluwa Aloba—are respected and to address concerns about his works. The House also invited Mohbad's manager, Jiggy Adeoye, through its Committee on Justice, Youth, and Legislative Compliance. In order to facilitate the parliamentarians' October 3 interactive session, Mohbad's manager has been invited. This is a brave move in the right direction to get rightful payment and royalties for the deceased music icon. On September 12,…
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Demian paraded by the police in Port Harcourt for killing his lover.

Demian paraded by the police in Port Harcourt for killing his lover.

The police in Rivers state have confirmed reports of the murder of a 300-level student of the University of Port Harcourt, Justina Otuene, by Demain Okoligwe, a 400 level student of the same institution. Parading the suspect before newsmen today October 26, the state Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Emeka, said on Wednesday, October 25, at about 3.30pm, operatives of Ozuoba Division received a complaint from a good Samaritan and neighbor, name withheld, of Road 20, back of NTA Ozuoba that he went to his house where one Demain Okoligwe ‘m’ a fellow tenant resides and perceived a very bad…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Congratulates President Tinubu on Supreme Court’s Verdict

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Congratulates President Tinubu on Supreme Court’s Verdict

…Calsl on Atiku and Obi to back Tinubu's Government as Jonathan did during Buhari's administration. Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, extends its heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the historic verdict delivered by the Rt Justice John Okoro-led Seven Man Panel of the Supreme Court. The verdict upholds President Tinubu as the authentic and rightful winner of the 2023 February 25th Presidential elections. This momentous decision from the apex court officially brings an end to the electoral process of the 2023 elections. Ohanaeze Ndigbo commends the Supreme Court for its diligent examination and fair judgment in…
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Tax tribunal orders MTN to pay $72.5m

Tax tribunal orders MTN to pay $72.5m

The Lagos State division of the Tax Appeal Tribunal has ordered MTN Nigeria Communications to pay $72,551,059 in tax default to the Federal Inland Revenue Services from 2007 to 2017. However, the Tribunal absolved the telecommunication firm from paying the sum of $21,039,807 as penalties and interest on the principal sum. A five-person panel led by Professor A. B. Hamed gave the verdict and order recently while delivering judgment in an appeal numbered TAT/LZ/VAT/075, filed by the telecommunication company against the request by the FIRS to pay the default. The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation released a…
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