So the following day’s newspapers had three versions of the same single event; how Ibori was arrested. Kwara’s and mine agreed that Ibori was not arrested in their Lodge. EFCC lied in its version to manufacture reasons to convince a court to deny Ibori bail
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The fact is that there is so much idle capacity in the economy which, if properly deployed, can generate enough inflows to take care of the challenge of repaying a Eurobond debt which, in percentage terms, does not pose a threat to an economy of the size of Nigeria’s
The family members, however, refused to state the amounts demanded by the abductors, saying they had been warned by the kidnappers against doing so
Dangote, who spoke in an exclusive interview with THISDAY, stressed that if the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company or any other national asset was offered to him, even on credit, he would not be interested in acquiring them
This was contained in statement on Tuesday by the EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren
Speaking after formally taking over the property from the Court Bailiff, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Abuja Investment Company Limited, Dr. Ahmed Musa, said the court “is indeed the last hope of the common man”, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the FCT Minister, Muhammed Sule
The staff of the station, known in-house in THISDAY as the “Nation’s Capital”, served the notice of industrial dispute in a memo to the company’s Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Nduka Obaigbena
A similar exercise last week had seen Obaigbena, who is also the President of the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria, declaring sacked all those he did not meet in the office when he was there between 2pm and 7pm
This is in respect of his alleged role in the $2.1 billion arms scam that has rocked the office of a former National Security Adviser, retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki
The Eagle Online learnt that some staff of the company as at Thursday afternoon had received credit alerts from their banks for the payment of the outstanding salaries
The Niger State Government has approved the appointment of Aisha Wakaso, a Correspondent of THISDAY newspapers in Niger State, as…
ThisDay, The Eagle Online gathered on Monday, is owing eight months salary, while Newswatch Times is in arrears of six months
Azubuike is the brother of the Publisher of ThisDay, Nduka Obaigbena
News of his death came as a shock to his colleagues as he was with others at the Press Centre on Lugard Street in Lokoja where he watched premiership match on television
It was learnt that the bulk of the money being used for the running of Arise Television is generated from ThisDay, which is doing quite well in the market despite the shortcomings and failure to pay adequate attention to the welfare of the staff
Umar, a member of the dreaded sect, Boko Haram, bombed the plaza in April 2012
Sources said the company is worth about N2.6 billion
The SOJ Plaza housing ThisDay, the Sun and the Moment newspapers on Kontagora Road, Kaduna were allegedly bombed on April 26, 2012 by the accused person
He has also asked the court to declare that the procedure adopted by the defendant that led to the termination of his employment on July 13, 2010 was unlawful, illegal and in bad faith
As at press time on Thursday, it was learnt that most of the staff, including the editors, have collected the N10,000, dubbed as bonus for the Sallah festivity, by Obaigbena