Day: December 8, 2014

Protest Erupts In Kano Over Seized Chad-Bound Russian Plane

Some residents of ancient city of Kano have expressed their anger over the recently apprehended aircraft belonging to Russia, which was allegedly carrying military hardware. The plane was Chad-bound when it was seized by the Nigerian government. At a protest on Monday, the demonstrators, who stormed the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, asked the…

Sunny Odogwu In Trouble As Court Freezes Properties, 19 Bank Accounts

Nigerian businessman, Sunny Odogwu, has been stopped by a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, from accessing some of his properties and his accounts with about 19 banks in Nigeria. The court also ruled that his two companies; Robert Dyson & Diet Limited and SIO Properties Limited, are affected by the judgement. The order of…

Leading European Mobile Phone Maker, Fly, Enters Nigerian Market

The Nigerian telecommunications industry has received a massive boost with the entry of a top European mobile phone manufacturer into the Nigerian market. Fly, a leading mobile phone maker in Europe, introduced its products to Nigerians and feedbacks indicate Nigerians are embracing the company very fast. With the introduction of Fly into the market, Nigeria’s…