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NSE LEADERSHIP TUSSLE: Court Nullifies Okereke-Onyiuke's Removal
Justice Mohammed Idris also awarded the sum of N500 million to the former NSE boss as exemplary and aggravated damages. Okereke – Onyiuke had challenged her removal as the DG of the NSE by SEC and demanded N3 billion as damages.
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:02A
NBA Calls On Judiciary Workers In Delta To End Strike
In the statement signed by Chairman, Mr Gweke Akudihor, and the Publicity Secretary, Francis Okala, the NBA said that accused persons were languishing in police cell and prison custody without access to justice. It said that the situation,
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:01A
Driver guilty in birthday joy ride death
(Errol McGihon, QMI Agency) OTTAWA - A liar and his wife couldn't hide their roles in the killing of a man who'd done nothing more than admire Vlad-Nicolae Precup's hot-red sports car. On Friday, the jury convicted Precup, 34, of the 2008 hit-and-run
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:00A
Ukrainian president signs law on procedure for official use of replicas of
"The president confirmed his position presented during his visit of the Ukrainian medical and social center for Great Patriotic War veterans, signing on May 20, 2011 a law on amendments to the law on the immortalization of Victory during Great
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:59A
Relatives of Walter 'Buddy' Lambert allege he ran a Ponzi scheme at Wind Gap
Most of the other lawsuits allege that Lambert or Blue Mountain owe thousands of dollars to victims in investments and interest. Attorney Ralph Bellafatto, who represents the Fogels and Kiefers, takes the case further, claiming Lambert used the money
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:59A
Bride-Kidnapping: A Tradition or Crime?
Bride kidnapping is officially a criminal offence in Kyrgyzstan, where the criminal code stipulates a maximum three-year prison term for bride-kidnapping. In reality, however, few cases reach the courtroom, and those who are tried for bride-kidnapping
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:57A
Bride Kidnapping: A Tradition Or A Crime?
Bride kidnapping is officially a criminal offence in Kyrgyzstan, where the criminal code stipulates a maximum three-year prison term for bride-kidnapping. In reality, however, few cases reach the courtroom, and those who are tried for bride-kidnapping
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:57A
Ken Clarke clarifies his position on Oilseed Rape
Justice Secretary and Lord chancellor Kenneth (Ken) Clarke has issued a full and frank apology in attempt to clarify his position on Oilseed Rape. Mr Clarke was forced into the embarrassing climb-down because of comments he made on Radio 4's 'Farming
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:57A
Spot-fixing case: Tainted Pak trio ordered to appear before London court in July
Justice Saunders said they must attend in person or via videolink at a preparatory hearing in July, although no date was set. British prosecutors have "authorised charges of conspiracy to obtain and accept corrupt payments, and also conspiracy to
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:55A
First ballots in divorce referendum cast
A draft bill based on Irish law was subsequently published, amended and later also seconded by Labour MP Evarist Bartolo. The holding of the referendum was decided in a motion moved in parliament by the Opposition which was backed by the entire Labour
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:55A
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