The House was thrown into a turmoil on Tuesday, while considering a Matter of Privilege, raised by Rep. Benjamin Mzondu (PDP-Benue) to be heard on the contentious National Water Resources Bill, 2020.
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First Bank Ex-Staff Sentenced To 98 Years In Prison For Stealing
A former staff of First Bank bank Plc Oreoluwa Adesakin, has been handed a cumulative 98 years jail term by Justice Muniru Olagunju of the Oyo State High Court for stealing from her employer.
Read More »P&ID: UK court orders release of $200m guarantee to Nigeria
A commercial court in London has ordered the release of $200 million used as a deposit in the case against Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) to the Nigerian government.
Read More »Meghan Markle loses latest High Court fight against Mail on Sunday over letter to father
The duchess is suing the Mail on Sunday publisher over articles featuring a “private” letter sent to her father. The Duchess of Sussex has lost the latest ruling on her High Court action against the publisher of the Mail on Sunday over its publication of a “private and confidential” letter sent to her estranged father.
Read More »Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Sabah dies aged 91
Kuwait’s Emir, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah, has died at the age of 91, state media report.
Read More »Only one team can stop Liverpool repeating as Premier League champions: Liverpool themselves
By Mark Ogden Senior Writer, ESPN FC LIVERPOOL, England — So much for Liverpool’s “nightmare” start to the season. Three games in and the reigning champions have aced it so far by beating last season’s Championship winners (Leeds United), Europe’s biggest summer spenders (Chelsea) and a resurgent Arsenal side — 3-1 on Monday at Anfield — that only last month overcame Jurgen …
Read More »Pay your tax, LIRS tells Laycon after BBNaija win
The Lagos Internal Revenue Service has urged the winner of the 2020 edition of the Big Brother Nigeria reality TV show, Olamilekan ‘Laycon’ Agbeleshe, to pay his tax.
Read More »US Election 2020 Debate: The two men competing for the presidency will battle it out tonight
They’ll be challenged on their records, the pandemic, the economy, racism, violence, the Supreme Court and election integrity. By Greg Milam The two men vying for the job of US president will come face to face for the first time in the campaign tonight.
Read More »Estate Residents Can’t Be Compelled to Pay Dues; Court Rules
By Peters Ifeoma A Federal High Court in Lagos, has ruled that Nigerians who live in residential estates cannot be compelled to be members of the Community Development Association (CDA) popularly known as the Estate Residents’ Association.
Read More »Romanian mayor wins election two weeks after Covid-related death
A Romanian mayor who died from coronavirus complications has secured a landslide victory in local elections.
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