Nestoil Towers Reopens after Supreme Court Judgments Setting Aside Court of Appeal Decisions as IG Complies with Ruling After months of impasse and epic legal battles, the iconic Nestoil Towers has been reopened for use by its owners
and their promoters following two successive decisions of the Supreme Court in favour of Neconde Energy Ltd. and
Nestoil Ltd., the most recent being the one delivered on June 1, 2026 setting aside the ex parte orders of the Court of
Appeal, which gave judicial support to a receiver appointed by a club of junior lenders. It would be recalled that on
November 27, 2025, the Court of Appeal granted ex parte orders injunction in favour of the lenders and their appointed
receiver. The same court was to also subsequently disqualify
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Akpabio: Probing Nigerian Military Will Undermine Troops’ Morale, Operational Effectiveness Sunday Aborisade in Abuja
The President of the Senate, Senator L-R: Incoming Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Princewill Chike; Chairman, Governing Council, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa; Minister of the Federal Capital Godswill Akpabio, has explained Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike; his wife, Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike; and the UNIPORT’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Owunari A. Georgewill, during the university’s 36th Convocation Lecture delivered by the minister…yesterday
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Sanwo-Olu: We Won't Bow to Terror, Nigeria Shall Overcome Security Challenges
Police kill two kidnappers, rescue former power minister’s sister, two children NAF pledges commitment to safe rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers Yari calls for national unity, collective responsibility, renewed hope Ejiofor Alike in Lagos, Linus Aleke in Abuja and Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Apparently miffed by the rising insecurity across Nigeria, which has generated
heightened concerns among the citizens, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, last night declared that the country Continued on page 5
NIGERIAN NAVY AT 70… Wike: Tinubu’s Courageous Leadership, CELEBRATING L-R: Minister of Defence and Special Guest of Honour, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), receiving a souvenir from the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Idi Abbas, during the 70th Anniversary Ceremonial Sunset Dinner and Awards Night as part of the grand finale of the Nigerian Vision, PoliticalWillTransforming Nigeria... Page12 Vice Navy's week-long celebrations in Lagos…weekend