Editorial: It's a crying shame that the acting CJN allowed the statement on the powers of the HOS, M. Buhari to remove the CJN to be made in his court filings. The HOS is not the appointor as he states, he merely nominates and confirmed by the Senate. The process of removal is also subject …
Retail group appoints the 52-year-old as chairman on near-£1m salary John Lewis has appointed the chief executive of Ofcom as its new chairwoman, on a near-£1m salary. Sharon White, 52, joined Ofcom in March 2015 from the Treasury, where she was a senior civil servant in charge of public finances. She is moving to one …
Twelve things you (probably) didn’t know about Sharon White. • A highly respected economist, Sharon White is the first woman – and the first black person – to lead the media regulator, and the first black woman to have such a senior role in any UK media organisation. • In her current role as second permanent secretary at the …
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The late ruler is suspected to have embezzled about $2.2bn from Nigeria's central bank More than $267m (£210m) belonging to a former Nigerian dictator has been seized from a Jersey bank account. The money was "derived through corruption" during the presidency of Sani Abacha in the 1990s, according to Jersey's Civil Asset Recovery Fund . …
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