Two businessmen; Teniola Adesanya and Goodluck Olatunde, have filed a N1 billion suit against the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police and six others over allegations bordering on unlawful arrest and detention. The suit, marked: FCT/HC/CV/3237/2024 was filed at the High Court of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) by their lawyer, Mr. B. S. Akinwumi. The applicants; Adesanya and Olatunde, are suing along with the companies – Oxford International Group Limited, Oxford Gold Integrated Ltd, Oxford Green Farms Ltd, Oxford Real Estate and Facility MGT Ltd and Oxford Commercial Services Ltd. They sued…
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Tragedy as businessman is assassinated in Onitsha
Tragedy struck again in Onitsha, Anambra State as a businessman, Sir Edwin Umealo, was last Sunday night assassinated at Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of the State. According to a competent source, the victim Sir Edwin Umealo, popularly called Sir White by his friends and business associates was killed at about 7pm last Sunday as he was driving to his Asaba, Delta State home. Our source said that Sir Umealo who hails from Umunze in Orumba South Local Government Area attended a meeting in one of the communities in…
Read MoreAlleged corporate bullying: finally, court to hear businessman’s suit
After several attempts to prove how tenable of his case stands before a court of law and how he has been dupe of his hard earned money, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed Feb. 22, 2022 for hearing of a N50 million suit filed by a businessman, Chief Abdulwahid Adeleke, against the United Bank for Africa (UBA) PLC over alleged corporate bullying.Justice Frances Messiri fixed the date after counsel to the claimant, Adam Ugwuanyi, informed the court that he had served all the court processes…
Read MoreBusinessman drags UBA to court for alleged corporate bullying
A businessman, Chief Abdulwahid Adeleke, has dragged the United Bank for Africa (UBA), demanding N50 million in damages for alleged corporate bullying.Adeleke, the Managing Director (MD) of Biospheres Technologies Limited (claimant), through his counsel, Adam Ugwuanyi, had dragged the bank before Justice F. E. Messiri of FCT High Court, Apo, in a writ of summons with suit number CV/1583/2021 dated July 14, 2021 and filed same date.In a witness statement on oath, Adeleke, narrated that “on the 11th day of March, 2021 the plaintiff mistakenly transferred the sum of N15,…
Read MoreLand Speculation: Onitsha businessman cries out to Okowa, IG for rescue
An Onitsha business man, Mr. Chibuzor Ezeamaka, has made passionate appeal to the Inspector General of Police (IG), Usman Alkali Baba, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone Five, Benin, to come to his rescue over the dispute arising from the land he bought from Umu Odogwu, Ogboli family of Ibuzor in Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State. Briefing newsmen in Asaba, Delta State capital, Ezeamaka narrated his inability to access the land in which he paid four million, five hundred…
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