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Lionel Messi insisted to the Judge in a Barcelona court that he knew nothing about evading €4m in tax from image rights as he was only focused on football and trusted his father and lawyers to handle the financial aspect of his career. The Barcelona FC Star is being tried in court for tax evasion totaling €4million and together with ...
Court Cases
June, 2016
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3 June
Trouble In Ecobank As ‘Oceanic’ Workers Reject Sack Letters
Most of the sacked staff are thought to be from the former Oceanic Bank which Ecobank bought a few years ago,..and that is creating a wave of disenchantment in rank and file.,,Mainwhile,the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria and the National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions’ Employees have vowed to resist the gale of mass sacking that banks in ...
May, 2016
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28 May
Court orders Alamieyeseigha’s wife to vacate property
Alamieyeseigha and his wife, Margaret are enmeshed in several cases of alleged land grabbing, including a dispute involving a choice parcel of land located at the Government Reserved Area layout along Otiotio Road in Yenagoa metropolis.He was said to have used power and connection to grab and retain,but he is no more. .-Onome Jackson The Court of Appeal sitting in ...
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25 May
Stepmother Arrested For Removing Toddler’s Private Part, Eye,& Tongue
A two-year-old boy, Musa Murtala, is currently battling to live at the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, Kano. The victim, who had been admitted since Friday, was allegedly tortured by his grandmother, Hafsatu, and stepmother, Zainab, at their home in Gulu town in the Rimin Gado Local Government Area of the state. The two suspects allegedly broke the legs and arms ...
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24 May
FRSC’s speed limiters Gets Reps Approval
The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Road Safety Commission has endorsed the move by the Federal Road Safety Corps to introduce speed limiting devices on vehicles in the country as part of measures to curb road crashes. A report of the committee, obtained in Abuja on Monday, indicated that the FRSC acted within the powers conferred on it by ...
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20 May
Ronke Shonde Buried ,Husband Charged To Court
Ronke Shonde, the mother of two who was attacked and allegedly killed by her husband, Lekan, has been buried today at Atan cemetery in Lagos.. The ex-banker, Mrs. Ronke Shonde, who was allegedly killed by her husband. People, , wailed uncontrollably while her corpse was being lowered into the grave. The deceased’s body was conveyed to the cemetery in a ...
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20 May
Ex-NIMASA DG sentenced to five years in prison
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a former Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Director-General, Temisan Raymond Omatseye, to five years imprisonment over N1.5 billion contract scam. Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia convicted him on a 27- count charge bordering on bid rigging and contract splitting. It is the first major high profile conviction since President Muhammadu Buhari ...
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17 May
Two fulan herdsmen jailed 20-years for unlawful possession of Gun
Two Fulani herdsmen, Hassan Abidu and Yakubu Salem, have been sentenced to 20 years with hard labour by a Delta State High Court siting in Asaba for unlawful possession of firearms. The convicts suspected to be members of a group of armed nomads terrorizing indigenes of Ibusa and its environs especially farmers, were pronounced guilty on a two count charge ...
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13 May
FRSC drags woman to court for biting officer’s thumb
The Federal Road Safety Commission FRSC has dragged a woman identified as Ndidi Amehia Eleazar, before a magistrate court in Ota for biting the thumb of an officer at the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway tollgate on Wednesday May 11th. According to the commission, the woman was pulled over for having bad tyres which the officer considered a secondary offence. As she was ...
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9 May
You Don’t Need a Degree
Mario Puzo, the fabled Italian-American in his 1969 masterpiece, The Godfather, once said: “Great men are not born great, they grow great . . .” Yes, most times, the real value of greatness lies not in the inheritance of stupendous wealth and expansive estates, it is in the capacity of men to break the rules and smash the bars of ...
