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A prosecution witness, Mr. Ajayi Michael Folaseye, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos how he rejected a $7,000 bribe allegedly offered by a colleague seeking unauthorized access to Premium Trust Bank’s internal systems.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/premium-trust-bank-staff-testifies-in-7000-bribe-offer-over-server-access/

Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi has blamed the criminality witnessed in the country today on decades of misplaced priorities, the direct consequence of poor governance, mismanagement of public resources, monumental corruption, and systemic neglect.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/criminality-in-nigeria-due-to-poor-governance-monumental-corruption-obi/

Justice Akintayo Aluko of a Federal High Court, has adjourned July 16, for hearing of debt recovery suit filed against MTN telecommunication Limited over alleged unpaid debt of N180, 946, 560 billion.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-adjourns-to-july-16-hearing-of-n189bn-debt-recovery-suit-against-mtn/

Students from Delta State have emerged champions at the 2025 National Basic Education Debate Championship, earning the prestigious honour of representing Nigeria at the forthcoming World Schools Debate Championship in Doha, Qatar.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/educational-devt-delta-students-win-national-debate/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, presented its first prosecution witness, PW1, Chidubem Ogbura, a banker with Union Bank Plc, in the trial of Friday Audu, Huang Haoyu and An Hongxu over an alleged N3.4bn, $2,562,203 cybercrime before Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-n3-4bn-2-5m-cybercrime-efcc-presents-1st-witness-against-2-chinese-nigerian/

The governor spoke while thanking God for his 62nd birth anniversary during the regular morning praise/worship at the Government House Chapel, Asaba, where he described the outpouring of love and goodwill as deeply touching and uplifting.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/62nd-birth-anniversary-gov-oborevwori-appreciates-deltans-others-for-warm-wishes/

Justice Ayokunle Faji of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has awarded N7 million in damages against Access Bank Plc for breaching the fundamental human rights of a customer, Mrs. Bridget  Oluwasesan.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-fines-access-bank-n7m-in-damages-over-unlawful-account-restriction/

…Say Uzo Azubuike not representing us

The Abia Airport project in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of the state, has sparked further controversy, with landowners and community representatives condemning what they called “blatant lies and confusion” surrounding the acquisition of their ancestral land and the subsequent compensation process.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-airport-landowners-denounce-govt-lies-insist-case-in-court/

As part of activities marking his second anniversary in office, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, on Wednesday, inaugurated multiple strategic road projects in Warri South Local Government Area of the state.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/2nd-anniversary-oborevwori-inaugurates-multiple-road-projects-in-warri/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two Chinese nationals, Zhang Hong Lin, Gao Pei Hai, before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, on five counts charge of conspiracy, illegal mining of lithium and illegal possession of same.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-charges-2-chinese-nationals-to-court-over-alleged-illegal-mining/

Nsulu airport landowners, host of the proposed Abia Airport in Nsulu, Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, have dismissed claims by Governor Alex Otti of the state that landowners affected by the Nsulu airport project have been completely compensated.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nsulu-airport-landowners-dismiss-gov-ottis-compensation-payment-claim/

A community in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, Umuezeukwu, has appealed to Governor Alex Otti of Abia State for a more equitable resolution to the Airport project which they fear would dispossess them of their ancestral land forever.
This is as President Bola Tinubu will be flagging off the construction of the Airport in Nsulu during his proposed visit to the state.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-airport-host-community-pleads-for-gov-ottis-intervention/

Good governance needs no propaganda because it will speak to the lives of the people directly and positively such that critics of a performing government would have to work labour to convince the populace to the contrary.
On the other hand, a clueless administration is by nature a ready source of critical assessment by patriotic citizens and scathing criticism by the opposition. This piece was widely received by the good people of Nigeria and as expected, reactions poured in from many of my friends and patriots.



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A Lagos State High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, has granted an application to register a United Kingdom judgment for enforcement in Nigeria. Trial judge is Justice Serifat Sonaike.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/lagos-court-registers-3-5m-uk-judgment-against-buziman-makanjuola-wife/

The proposed Abia Airport in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area, has become mired in controversy, with growing concerns surrounding the government’s transparency, or lack thereof, in the land acquisition process.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-airport-landowners-allege-fraudulent-acquisition-of-nsulu-land-by-govt/

Landowners from communities affected by the Abia Airport project in Nsulu, Isialangwa North Local Government Area of the state, have intensified protests against the Abia State Government, accusing it of unfair treatment, lack of transparency, and failure to pay compensation for their land.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-airport-landowners-protest-accuse-state-govt-of-deceit-in-land-acquisition/

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has reiterated his commitment towards using the anti-corruption fight to stimulate growth in the economy.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/olukoyede-reaffirms-efccs-commitment-to-economic-growth

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has adjourned till April 15, 2025, to hear the suit by Eco Bank Plc against Otudeko Adedamola, son to Oba Otudeko, and eight others, over 6, 314, 116,229 billion shares in Barbican Capital Limited.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-to-hear-eco-banks-suit-against-otudekos-son-8-others-over-6-3bn-shares-april-15/

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday, forfeited to the Federal Government, the sum of $20,000 confiscated by the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, from a United States of America-bound traveller, Olusola Okunfulure.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-forfiets-us-bound-travellers-undeclared-20000-to-fg/

Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has described as a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s oil industry, President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove Mele Kyari from his position as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has drawn widespread acclaim.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-forfiets-us-bound-travellers-undeclared-20000-to-fg/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, sued President Bola Tinubu over “the unlawful suspension of democratically elected Governor, Deputy Governor, and members of the House of Assembly of Rivers State while exercising his constitutional powers to proclaim a state of emergency in the state.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/serap-sues-tinubu-over-unlawful-suspension-of-fubara-rivers-lawmakers/

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled in favour of Citilink Accesscorp Limited, ordering MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd., and the Registrar of Trademark, Patent & Designs to pay N770 million in damages for infringing on the company’s registered trademark, “WEBPLUS.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-orders-mtn-to-pay-n770m-for-trademark-infringement-on-webplus/

Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has described as unconstitutional and reckless, the removal of Governor Similaya Fubara of Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, following his declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/removal-of-gov-fubara-unconstitutional-reckless-obi-to-tinubu/

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State remains unconstitutional and impracticable.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/state-of-emergency-in-rivers-state-is-unconstitutional-pdp/

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has said that the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, and removal of Governor Sim Fubara and suspension of the Rivers State House of Assembly was unconstitutional.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubus-suspension-of-elected-gov-other-officials-unconstitutional-nba/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, presented its Second prosecution witness, PW2, Austine Obegwe, a retired group executive director in charge of cooperate and international banking, division of Union Bank, in the trial of a former Managing Director of Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON, Ahmed Kuru and four others for allegedly defrauding Arik Airline N76 billion and $31.5 million, respectively, before Justice Mojisola Dada of Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-76bn-31-5m-fraud-efcc-presents-2nd-witness-against-ex-amcon-md-ahmed-kuru-4-others/

Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has condemned the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the Rivers State House of Assembly by President Bola Tinubu following a declaration of state of emergency on the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubus-suspension-of-rivers-gov-dep-gov-a-gross-violation-of-constitution-cnpp

Former Vice President Atiku Abukakar has described the state of emergency declared on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu as political manipulation and outright bad faith.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/state-of-emergency-on-rivers-reeks-of-political-manipulation-outright-bad-faith-atiku/

The landowners in Nsulu, Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, host to the proposed Abia Airport, have rejected the acquisition of 1,025 hectares of land for the airport project, saying it would have catastrophic consequences on their communities, as the loss of the vast tract of land would lead to insufficient land for farming, housing, and essential needs, ultimately resulting in hunger, starvation, and potential extinction.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-airport-project-nsulu-landowners-reject-acquisition-of-1025-hectares-of-land/

National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA, an agency of the Federal Government, has filed a criminal charge against an indigenous telecommunication firm, Globacom Nigeria Limited and it’s former Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ahmad Farroukh, over alleged violation of installation regulations.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nesrea-charges-globacom-ex-ceo-farroukh-for-violating-installation-regulations/