By Felix Kuyinu A suit against eleven Distribution Companies, DisCos, at the Federal High Court in Ikeja, Lagos on account of a hike in electricity tariff has been dismissed. The court held that the suit by the petitioners, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, is an abuse of court process, as disclosed on Wednesday by the […]
Two associations in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos have declared their interest for clarity over an information disclosing that the Lagos State Government has received the sum of $100,000,000 from business tycoon, Aliko Dangote. The remonstrators stated that the state government’s idea of sitting the Dangote refinery in the community without compensating the affected residents is […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State High Court has set June 3 for trial of former Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, over allegations of money laundering act. Ikuforiji was accused of misappropriation of funds to the tune of N388.8m belonging to the Assembly from April 2010 to July 2011 while holding the […]
By ECHONEWS Eight years after they were arraigned, parties to the alleged sodomy case at Oba Morufu Ojoola Market, Ejigbo have been finally acquitted and freed by Court. On Monday, last week, June 6, the counsels to the defendants were able to secure their release except one of the defendants, the then market leader (Baba-Oja), […]
