Okonjo-Iweala Seeks Second Term, Emerges Sole Candidate For WTO DG 

Okonjo-Iweala Seeks Second Term, Emerges Sole Candidate For WTO DG 

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the sole candidate for the role of director-general at the World Trade Organisation (WTO).  The WTO said the former Nigerian finance minister agreed to a second term for the organisation’s top job. “Nominations for...
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Court Remands Man For Allegedly Raping Friend’s Wife

Court Remands Man For Allegedly Raping Friend’s Wife

An Ikeja Magistrate’s Court on Friday remanded a 35-year-old trader, Chigozie Ojinika, in Kirikiri Correctional centre for allegedly raping his friend‘s wife.  The police charged Ojinaka, who resides at 72, Ayelara St., Surulere, Lagos with rape.&nbsp...
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Female Accountants Train 120 Business Owners, Other Professionals 

Female Accountants Train 120 Business Owners, Other Professionals 

The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) on Saturday held a one-day seminar for more than 120 business owners and other professionals on keeping accurate financial records. The seminar, titled, “Accounting for Non-Accountants,” which was held in ...
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Woman Docked For Allegedly Stealing 99 iPhones

Woman Docked For Allegedly Stealing 99 iPhones

A 60- year-old woman, Adenike Okunbanjo, was on Monday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing 99 pieces of iPhones worth N14.85 million.  The defendant, a businesswoman who resides at 1, Alade St., Temidire, Ibafo, Ogun State...
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Woman Bags 12 Years Imprisonment For Defrauding Deeper Life Church

Woman Bags 12 Years Imprisonment For Defrauding Deeper Life Church

An Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced a 40-year-old Sade Otenuga to 12 years imprisonment for defrauding the Deeper Life Bible Church of N620,000.  The court heard that Sade deceived the church into paying her the money on the pretext...
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Woman Docked Over Alleged N4m Theft From Stanbic IBTC Bank

Woman Docked Over Alleged N4m Theft From Stanbic IBTC Bank

The Police in Osun State on Friday, arraigned one Sarah Peter, 28, before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for alleged N4 million theft from Stanbic bank.  The Prosecutor, Insp Elijah Adesina, told the court that the defendant committed the offence so...
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ICC Elects First Black Female Global Board Executive

ICC Elects First Black Female Global Board Executive

Information technology guru and founder of West Blue Consulting, Ms. Valentina Mintah has been elected to the Executive Board of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), at the recently held virtual 2020 World Council Meeting of the organization. Ms. Minta...
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