KADUNA BUSINESSMAN DRAGS EX FIANCEE’S FATHER TO COURT, DEMANDS DOWRY REFUND. (PHOTO).

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Kaduna businessman drags ex fiancee’s father to court, demands dowry refund A businessman, Nasiru Dayyabu, on Wednesday, dragged the father of his ex-fiance, Mallam Sani Direba, to Shari’a Court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna over N260,000 dowry. The complainant had joined Direba in the suit against two brothers demanding a refund of N250, 000 dowry and N10,000 introduction money he paid to marry his daughter. Represented by his counsel, Mr Sani Sunusi, the complainant told the court that he sent his people from Karaye, Kano State to Kaduna in 2025, to seek for the defendant’s daughter’s hand in marriage. “We paid the dowry and the introduction money (kudin gausuwa) and were waiting for them to set a date for the wedding,” he said. “Unfortunately, the lady’s father called to inform us that they have cancelled the marriage.” The counsel said the complainant had asked for the refund of his money since Sept. 2025 but all the efforts he made proved abortive. He claimed that his client ...

FULL LIST: ABUJA DISCO TO DISCONNECT MINISTRIES, AGENCIES OVER ELECTRICITY DEBT.(PHOTO).


Abuja DisCo to disconnect ministries, agencies over electricity debt - Full list


Our take: DISCOs do not give notice when they are disconnecting ordinary Nigerian


Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has released the names of 25 customers with outstanding electricity bills.


In a notice on Saturday, the DisCo said it will disconnect all clients who fail to clear their debts by June 3.


“This is to inform the general public that AEDC will disconnect all customers with outstanding electricity bills on June 3, 2024,” the notice reads.


“Timely payment of electricity bills is crucial for the continued operation and enhancement of AEDC’s infrastructure, ensuring we can deliver efficient and reliable service to our community.” 


Therefore, the DisCo urged customers with debts to clear all outstanding bills before the deadline to avoid service interruption.


FULL LIST OF CUSTOMERS WITH OUTSTANDING BILLS


Nigeria Army

Nigeria Airforce

Defence Headquarters (HQ)

Federal Capital Development Authority

Kogi state government

Niger state government

Nigeria Police Force HQ

Nigerian army barracks

Federal ministry of industry

Nigeria Police Force HQ

Nigerian Army Barracks

Power House

Office of the secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) House 1

Head of Service

Ministry of education

Ministry of women affairs

Ministry of industry

Ministry of trade

Ministry of interior

Ministry of water resources

National stadium

Goodluck Jonathan Athletics Hall

Ministry of finance

Ministry of education

Ministry of trade

National Planning Commission (budget)

Ministry of works

Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Abuja

All other customers owing AEDC

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