<strong>Oil Theft: Presidential Panel Urges Stiffer Penalties</strong>

Oil Theft: Presidential Panel Urges Stiffer Penalties

The Federal Government’ Special Investigative Panel on Oil Theft/Losses has called for deliberate conversations to drive legal reforms that would provide stiffer penalties.  The Chairman of the Panel, retired Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu, made the call in his address of welcome...
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Lafarge Pleads Guilty To Supporting Terror Groups

Lafarge Pleads Guilty To Supporting Terror Groups

French cement maker Lafarge has pleaded guilty in the US to supporting the Islamic State and other terror groups. According to BBC report, the firm agreed to a $777.8m (£687.2m) penalty for payments it made to keep a factory running...
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Ronaldo Misses Penalty As Juventus Draw Again

Ronaldo Misses Penalty As Juventus Draw Again

Cristiano Ronaldo had a penalty saved as Juventus drew for the sixth time in 12 Serie A games, this time against Atalanta. Federico Chiesa put the champions ahead with a fine strike from outside the box, his first league goal...
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Senate Seeks Death Penalty For Rapists

Senate Seeks Death Penalty For Rapists

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday canvassed application of death penalty to rapists as part of measures to curb the crime.  Besides resolving on death penalty for offenders, the lawmakers underscored the necessity to review relevant laws as well as open...
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