LAGOS SEPTEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former law student who was sentenced to 25 years in jail in Dubai for drug dealing told a fellow inmate she only took “a single line of cocaine” at a party. Mia O’Brien was arrested in October last year after police found 50g of cocaine in a flat where she was…
By Benjamin Mragbozo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2ND (NEWSRNAGERS)-This year marks 25 years since the establishment of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), a body created in 2000 with the noble intention of addressing the age-old marginalization and underdevelopment of the oil-rich Niger Delta. However, for the people of Delta State — one of the region’s…
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former Managing Director of Bank PHB (now Keystone Bank), Mr. Francis Atuche standing trial for stealing the sum of N25.7 billion belonging to the bank have been found guilty of theft and sentenced to six years imprisonment. His former Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Ugo Anyanwu standing trial alongside him was also…