Justice At Last? Court Orders UK To Pay £420million Compensation 76 Years After Enugu’s Iva Valley Massacre

The High Court of Enugu State, in a landmark judgment with far-reaching historical and diplomatic implications, declared the killing of 21 coal miners during the infamous Iva Valley Massacre of November 18, 1949, as unlawful, extrajudicial, and a gross violation of the victims’ fundamental right to life. The Iva Valley Massacre remains one of the…

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UBA, UNILAG Pledge Deeper Town-Gown Partnership

The United Bank for Africa (UBA), University of Lagos (UNILAG) and yesterday, unveiled a new purpose-built facility and innovation hub, marking the latest phase of a partnership that dates to the institution’s early years.   Group Managing Director of the bank, Oliver Alawuba, said the new facility is a renewal of UBA’s relationship with UNILAG,…

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Dangote Refinery reduces petrol, diesel prices

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced fresh reductions in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly referred to as diesel. A source familiar with the development showed that the refinery has lowered the gantry price of petrol by N25 per litre, bringing it down…

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