Author: Funke Busari

Further proceeding in the case against a businessman, Chief Cletus Ibeto over alleged N4.8 billion fraud has been fixed for April 15, 2024 for hearing applications filed by counsel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. This is according to Justice Oyindamola Ogala of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday. Judge to study Cletus Ibeto’s case file Justice Ogala fixed the date as agreed by all parties in the suit after the judge said she wanted to study the case file properly. She also directed counsel to file and exchange their responses to the application…

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Teachers in low-income communities get attention There is a ray of hope for teachers, especially those teaching in Low-Income Communities in Nigeria to get their rewards here on earth, as Grooming Endowment Teachers is now looking for ways to encourage them. Grooming according to its Spokespersons, Michael Adegoke and Orji Emmanuel has put up an initiative to reward and encourage these individuals for their hard work, dedication and innovation. This, Grooming says it is important to encourage the reduction of Out-of-School Children in Nigeria by encouraging the drivers in the sector. 12 teachers to be selected from 6 zones…

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr. Nyesom Wike “over their failure to account for the alleged missing N40 trillion federal allocations meant for local governments in the states and the FCT.” The suit followed the damning revelations by former President Muhammadu Buhari who in December 2022 stated that, “If the money from the Federation Account to the State is about N100m, N50m will be sent to the chairman but he will sign that he received N100 million. The chairman will pocket the balance…

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