Shareholders Accuse Otudeko of Using Court to Stop FBN Holdings’ AGM Mukhtar pleads with former chairman to consider interest of minority shareholders Shareholders under the aegis of Trusted Shareholders Association of
Nigeria (TSAN) have restated their allegation that Chief Oba Otudeko
is the mastermind behind the court order barring FBN Holdings Plc from
holding its statutory Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for August
15, 2023. A Federal High Court in Lagos had
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Bakare: Emefiele’s Case Signals War against Corruption is Clampdown on Political Opponents Says Nigeria regressing forcefully to bottom on Tinubu’s watch
Dike Onwuamaeze
The Serving Overseer of the
Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, yesterday, described the
ordeal of the suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, in the hands
of the Department of State Services (DSS) as nothing but President Bola Tinubu’s political vendetta.
Bakare said Emefiele should not was regressing forcefully “in a be made a scapegoat. Bakare also warned that Nigeria Continued on page 5
Muslim Clerics: Niger Junta Now Ready to Dialogue with ECOWAS ȱ ¢ȱ ȱ ȱť
Apologises for snubbing Tinubu’s delegation Says sacking Bazoum was in collective interest PDP: APC desperate to drag nation to war for ulterior motives War in Niger may signal end of ECOWAS, NLC warns Lamido, HURIWA, Sani, others fault military intervention Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha, Kingsley Nwezeh, Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja and Francis Sardauna in Katsina Leader of the Niger junta, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, weekend, appeared to have shifted from his earlier hardline stance and agreed to dialogue with the Economic Community of West African States
(ECOWAS) on a lasting political solution to the situation in the country, according to Muslim clerics. The change of mind came after a meeting with the intervention team of Nigeria’s Islamic leaders, led by National Chairman of Jamatul Izalatu Bida Waikamatu Sunnah, Bala Lau, in Niger’s capital, Niamey. Continued on page 5
A SOUVENIR FOR THE REAR ADMIRAL… Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah (left) presents a souvenir to the Chief of the Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla (right) during a courtesy visit to the governor at the Government House, Enugu, Thursday.