archiveSeptember 27, 2019

  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ebun-olu Adegboruwa, has described as illegal the continued detention of human rights activist, Mr. Omoyele Sowore. "On September 24, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, refused the application of the Department of State Security, DSS, to further detain the presidential candidate of...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Thursday said it paid a sum of N116.258 billion to depositors and customers of defunct banks last year. NDIC Managing Director/CEO, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, revealed this while speaking at the 14th International Trade Fair in Abuja, said the payment comprised insured and uninsured...

    A British judge on Thursday gave Nigeria permission to seek to overturn a ruling that would have allowed a private firm to try to seize more than $9bn in assets from the West African country. Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID), a firm set up to carry out a...