Court sentences four to death over Ikot Abasi kidnapping

Court sentences four to death over Ikot Abasi kidnapping

Delivering a judgment that lasted over two hours, Justice Archibong Archibong held that the prosecution proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt and convicted the defendants on charges of conspiracy and kidnapping.

“I hope this judgment will serve as a deterrent to those who are inclined to engage in crimes like the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th defendants,” the judge said.

Court sentences four to death over Ikot Abasi kidnapping

Court sentences four to death over Ikot Abasi kidnapping

Delivering a judgment that lasted over two hours, Justice Archibong Archibong held that the prosecution proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt and convicted the defendants on charges of conspiracy and kidnapping.

“I hope this judgment will serve as a deterrent to those who are inclined to engage in crimes like the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th defendants,” the judge said.

Edtech expert advocates LMS adoption to bridge Nigeria’s skills gap

Edtech expert advocates LMS adoption to bridge Nigeria’s skills gap

An education technology expert, Mr Bayo Jayeola, has called on the government, organisations and institutions to close Nigeria’s skills gap through effective use of Learning Management Systems (LMS) to boost workforce productivity.

Jayeola made the call in an interview on Thursday during a training session in Lagos. He urged organisations to continue investing in training, skills development and workforce education.

Court dismisses Malami’s quest for bail from EFCC custody

Court dismisses Malami’s quest for bail from EFCC custody

Justice Babangida Hassan of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a summons for bail filed by former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said Justice Hassan delivered the ruling on Thursday, December 18, 2025.

Court dismisses Malami’s quest for bail from EFCC custody

Court dismisses Malami’s quest for bail from EFCC custody

Justice Babangida Hassan of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a summons for bail filed by former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said Justice Hassan delivered the ruling on Thursday, December 18, 2025.