The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday jailed a jeweller for refusing to accept naira as a legal tender. Judge Alexander Owoeye convicted Precious Uzondu after he changed his initial not-guilty plea to guilty on Monday. Earlier this month, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged him with two counts of rejecting naira…
The Anambra State Government has suspended a health worker, Njideka Ezeihejiofor, for refusing to attend to a pregnant woman who delivered a stillborn baby outside the health facility on Tuesday. After investigating the incident, the disciplinary panel chaired by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Afam Obidike, approved Mrs Ezeihejiofor’s suspension on Friday. Appearing before the…
A 21 year-old man has been allegedly shot by yet-to-be identified policemen for refusing to give them N200,000. This was disclosed by Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan in a video on his Facebook page on Sunday, showing the young man lying in the hospital. VeryDarkMan explained that the incident occured in Kubwa, Bwari Area…
Promotions used to be the dream. The corner office, the fancy title and the big paycheck were all part of what was once considered the ideal career path. But nowadays, things are changing. A surprising number of people say, “No, thanks,” to promotions their managers think are the ultimate reward. In fact, a recent Randstad…
A divorce-seeking woman, Omolara Busari on Wednesday told a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 14-year-old marriage to her estranged husband, Olanrewaju Busari, on grounds of being forced to swear against infidelity. Busari, a mother of two and footwear trader at Ogunpa market, stated this in her counter-argument before the court…
Bride draws reactions for initially refusing to dance at wedding to islamic cleric A beautiful bride has sparked reactions on social media after looking visibly unhappy and refusing to dance during her wedding to an Islamic cleric. In a video circulating on TikTok, the bride is seen seated beside the cleric throughout the ceremony. As…
By Paschal Abu A pregnant woman with low Blood Pressure (BP) who refused to be admitted at the hospital over her kids at home, has passed away. According to Ugegbe Oyibo, a Skin Aesthetician, the pregnant woman died on Friday. Oyibo said the pregnant woman (name withheld) visited the hospital on Thursday and after checking…
