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Appeal Court nullifies Metuh’s conviction, orders fresh trial

source: chanels tv The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned the conviction and seven-year prison sentence imposed on Olisa Metuh, a former Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson, after he was found guilty of money laundering charges. In a unanimous decision delivered on Wednesday, a three-member panel led by Justice Stephen Adah held that the proceedings of the Federal High Court leading to Metuh and his company, Destra Investment Limited, were tainted with bias and thus should not be allowed to stand. source: Google Justice Adah, who delivered the lead judgment, held that the trial judge's utterances during the trial established that he was biased against the convicts. As a result, he ordered that the trial be restarted. He also ordered that the case file be returned to the Federal High Court's Chief Judge for reassignment to a judge other than Justice Abang. Metuh was sentenced to seven years in prison by Justice Abang on February 25, 2020, for unlawfully obtaining N400 mil...

"I started dating my wife when I was living in one room with other guys" - Obi Cubana speaks on his relationship with wife (video)

 Obi Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, who has the spotlight on him at the moment following his mother's extravagant burial, has opened up about his relationship.  The businessman, who is married to a lawyer, Ebere Iyiegbu, said he was living in a one-room accommodation in Abuja with other guys when he started dating his wife. He said that for his wife, "it wasn't about the money." He added that they were happy despite not having so much. Obi Cubana and wife He said they dated for 3 years and by the time they eventually got married, he was already living in a three-bedroom apartment in Abuja. He explained that money doesn't give a happy marriage, though it helps make marriage easier. He said peace is what's paramount in marriage. He also told men that women love attention and asked them to ensure they give that to their wives. Obi Iyiegbu and Ebere Iyiegbu have 4 sons now and are better off financially. At the moment, the couple are in the Maldives and have been sharin...

Irony as Kenyan man returns home 47 years after he was sent to buy rice for his family

 A man James Mwaura ( in the blue suit below) is reunited with his family members again after47 years. James Mwaura with his family members The man James Mwaura who is Kenyan disappeared from home 47 years ago, has found his way back home in Molo, Nakuru County in Kenya thanks to Facebook. Mwaura, now 70, went missing when he was just 23 years old in 1974 after he was sent to the shop to buy rice for the family. According to CitizenDigital,he reportedly lost his way in the process, only to find himself in Nairobi with no money and no kin to turn to as he found that his brothers who stayed in the city had also moved He then hitched a ride to Naro Moru in Nyeri County where he started a new life and later settled into marriage with a woman he met there. Years later, like everybody else these days, he was scrolling through Facebook when he stumbled upon a seemingly familiar face. He sent the person a message in his inbox and it turned out to be one of his nephews. The two struck up a ...

How to Start an Import/Export Business Today

In 6 Steps How to Start an Import/Export Business Interested in how to start an import/export business? Get started with tips from a successful entrepreneur. For nearly as long as there have been people, there’s been trade. Imports and exports are how the potato came to Ireland, and in a more modern sense, it's how we’re able to buy food, drinks, furniture, clothes, and nearly everything else, from all around the world today. Imports are any good or service brought in from one country to another, while exports are goods and services produced in the home country for sale to other markets. Thus, whether you’re importing or exporting a product (or both) depends on your orientation to the transaction. How to start an import/export business Establish the basics Pick a product Source suppliers Price the product Find your customers Get the logistics down The modern system of international trade is a complex web of import/export businesses that handle the sale, distribution, and delivery o...

TOP 10 HOT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN AFRICA IN 2021

  TOP 10 HOT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN AFRICA IN 2021        Every crisis makes for two things: problems and opportunities.        As the world battles COVID-19 and its outrageous effects on human existence, the economy, organizations, and occupations. we are always excessively occupied by the issues than seeing the developing chances around us — particularly in an intriguing business sector like Africa.        Shockingly, a year ago, notwithstanding the pandemic and the lockdowns and business closures that accompanied it, new Tech firms across Africa actually raised more than $1.3 billion from nearby and global financial backers.        Africa has critical development potential. What's more, that is the reason you should give close consideration to the business openings on this rundown.        These are the greatest business openings in Africa that will probably characterize 2021 an...