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Woman Threaten Legal Action Against Transportation Company Over Alleged Missing Items
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EditorA business woman, Mrs Mary Udoh, has threaten to sue a popular transport Company, God Is Good Motors (GIGM) over alleged missing item in a luggage she waybilled from the company’s office in Lagos to Benin.
Udoh, in a letter of notice to the transport company through her counsel, Douglas
Ogbankwa Law Firm, noted the missing item in one of the luggages has caused her tremendous psychological torture.
The letter of notice addressed to the Managing Director of God Is Good Logistics, stated: “That our client did send through your logistics company, a Large Luggage of vintage and expensive clothes and goods, all worth about 5 Million Naira through waybill NO: 1072006335 on the 19th of June , 2021 at 3:44pm through the Jubilee Mall Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1 Terminal, Which were all expressly indicated in the Waybill receipt to be delivered not later than 21st June ,2021.
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“That on the 21st of June, 2021, the goods were delivered to the indicated recipient, but the full large luggage of vintage and expensive clothes, which was sent alongside the goods and which is worth ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND NAIRA, was not delivered as agreed by both parties.
“That our client reached out to your office and your staff have been playing hide and seek, and making unending promises of bringing our client’s large luggage of vintage and expensive clothes, knowing same to be false, of which all these episodes have caused our client tremendous psychological trauma and made her to be borrowing clothes to wear like a destitute.
“Take notice that you are hereby given 7 Days within which to pay our Client not just the sum total of One Million Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira, being the cost of the big luggage of missing vintage and expensive clothes of our client still in your custody.
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“But also the sum of Five Million Naira [5,000,000:00] only as aggravated damages, for the psychological torture and extreme discomfiture, you have caused our client, failure of which we shall exhaust all available legal remedy on her behalf, which include , but is not limited to litigation in a court of competent jurisdiction and reporting your logistics Company to the Federal Consumer Protection and Competitions Commission to ventilate the issues embedded in the interest of our client in this Matter.”
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Man, 38 Escapes Assassination Attempt In Benin
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9 months agoon
July 22, 2023By
EditorBy Omokha Andrew
A 38-year-old activist, Innocent Omoruyi, narrowly escaped assassination in the early hours of Wednesday, July 19, 2023 as his residence at Obe Community,Sapele Road in Benin city was attacked by yet to be identified gun men.
The attack which eye witnesses say was viciously executed on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 bore the markings of a dreaded cult group terrorizing Benin City, the state capital.
The Obe, Sapale Road incident, it was learnt, happened soon after Omoruyi left the house to attend to matters of interest some few metres away from his home.
The assailants were said to have shot sporadically in their frustration as residents scampered for safety.
However, Omoruyi escaped unharmed.
One of the eye witnesses who craved anonymity said: “The felons apparently went for the kill, weilding guns and other dangerous weapons. “We are shocked that they didn’t see Innocent Omoruyi who was just some few metres away from home when they arrived”.
“How that happened, only God knows and it was obvious that it wasn’t his time to die yet and just before that not long ago his business place on Lagos Street, Benin City was burnt down in the middle of the night by unknown arsonists.
“This sequence of events is not ordinary. We know it’s politically motivated due to the role he played in the last general elections. He has been advised to go into hiding at the moment for his personal safety”, he concluded.
When contacted, the police Public Relations Officer Chidi Nwabuzor said he was yet to get any information as regards the latest incident. He promised to feed our correspondent with relevant details as soon as they become handy.
Our information source however revealed that the matter has already been incidented at the Love World Police station on Sapele Road, Benin city.
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Nigeria To Earn Over $4bn Revenue As FEC Okays Concession Of Abuja, Kano Airports
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11 months agoon
May 18, 2023By
EditorNigeria will earn over $4 billion in nominal revenue as the Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday okayed the concession of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, to the Corporacion American Airport Consortium, a Luxembourg-based company.
James Odaudu, the Special Assistant on Public Affairs to the Minister of Aviation, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
According to him, the Council also approved that the Federal Ministry of Aviation would be renamed the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace.
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The statement noted that the company would make combined upfront payments of $8.5 million for the concession of NAIA and MAKIA.
He added that the development would spur evidential growth within the Nigerian aviation industry.
“In alignment with the Aviation Roadmap, approved by Mr President on 18th October 2016, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace is delighted to inform all stakeholders, both local and international, and the media, that the concession of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano has been approved by the Federal Executive Council,” the statement said.
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In December 2022 and January 2023, Corporacion American Airport Consortium was announced as the preferred bidder for the airport’s concession after scaling through a series of evaluations of technical and financial bids.
Nominal revenues mean income not adjusted for inflation and decreasing purchasing power.
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Russia Expelled From Council Of Europe Amid War With Ukraine
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2 years agoon
March 16, 2022By
EditorThe Council of Europe says it has expelled Russia with immediate effect after 26 years of membership because of the Ukraine war.
The Committee of Ministers took the decision in a special session, the rights body announced in the French city of Strasbourg on Wednesday.
Earlier, Russia had already declared its withdrawal from the Council of Europe after it had taken steps to exclude it.
On Tuesday evening, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe voted unanimously in favour of Russia’s exclusion.
Russia joined the Council of Europe on Feb. 28, 1996.
Together with the formal notification of the withdrawal, the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe also received information from the Russian Federation on Tuesday about its intention to denounce the European Convention on Human Rights.
In a statement on Tuesday evening, the leaders of the Council of Europe once again condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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They expressed their solidarity with the Russian people, who continue to belong to the European family and share its values.
The body said it would continue to stand by Ukraine in the fight against the aggressor.
The Council of Europe monitors the observance of human rights in its 46 member states and is not part of the European Union.
The body reacted to the Russian invasion of Ukraine two weeks ago by suspending Russia’s membership, this decision was considered historic.
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