COURT ORDERS TEMPORARY FORFEITURE OF FUNDS LINKED TO FORMER ABIA GOVERNOR. (PHOTO).

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 Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of Funds Linked to Former Abia Governor A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary forfeiture of over ₦228.4 million linked to former Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji, to the Federal Government. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), represented by Fadila Yusuf, filed an ex-parte application alleging that the funds were proceeds of money laundering. In his ruling, Justice Emeka Nwite directed the EFCC to publish the forfeiture order on its website and in a national newspaper, allowing interested parties 14 days to show cause why the funds should not be permanently forfeited. The EFCC’s application, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/03/V/2025, was filed under Section 44(2)(b) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) and Section 17 of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Related Offences Act, 2006. According to the EFCC, the funds—₦228,497,773.12—were in a Keystone Bank account held by Effdee Nigeria Ltd and were allegedly connected to the misa...
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ATHENA CENTRE APPOINTS UZOR NGOLADI AS SENIOR FELLOW. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 *Athena Centre appoints Uzor Ngoladi as Senior Fellow* 


The Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership has announced the appointment of Dr. Uzor Ngoladi as Senior Fellow and Head of Research and Publications on Education and Health. Dr. Ngoladi who officially assumed office on January 6, 2025, brings to the think tank his wealth of expertise in policy research, education, and leadership.


With a distinguished professional background in media and academics, Dr. Ngoladi has dedicated over two decades to advancing research, policy development, and impactful initiatives in the education and health sectors. He holds a doctorate in Educational Psychology and has been recognized for his contributions to evidence-based policy formulation and implementation across Nigeria and beyond.


In his new role at the Athena Centre, Dr. Ngoladi will spearhead the organization’s research agenda, focusing on innovative and sustainable solutions to the pressing challenges in education and health. He will also oversee the publication of groundbreaking studies and reports that aim to inform policymakers, stakeholders, and the public.


“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Uzor Ngoladi to our team,” said Mrs June Udogu, Manager, Talent and Strategy of the Athena Center. “Dr. Ngoladi joins our Research and Publication Department, where he will lead all research and publication initiatives in the areas of Education and Health. With his vast experience in research and publications, we are confident that he will be a valuable asset to our team.


Dr. Ngoladi brings a wealth of academic and professional expertise to our organization. He holds a PhD in Educational Psychology from the University of Lagos (2018), a Master's degree in Educational Psychology from the University of Port Harcourt (2008), and a Bachelor's degree in Education English from Imo State University (2001). Additionally, he has a certificate in Entrepreneurial Management from Pan Atlantic University, Lagos.”


A prolific author, Dr. Ngoladi has published several books which include: #EndSARS: War Against Impunity, Correlates of Climate Change and Ecological Psychology, Impact of Human Behaviour on Flood Disasters in Nigeria, Inside Kalakuta & Within Afrobeat, Toxic Eucharist,Who Owns Nigeria, MOU: A Story of Legal and Human Rights Activism etc. 


“It is my honour and privilege to join the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership,” said Dr. Ngoladi. “This role represents a unique opportunity to collaborate with dedicated professionals and contribute to the transformation of education and health systems in Nigeria and beyond. I look forward to advancing research that not only informs policy but also drives actionable and meaningful change.”


The Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, based in Abuja, Nigeria, is a non-profit organization deeply committed to enhancing public policy and leadership across Nigeria and the broader African Continent. The center seeks to deliver impactful research and create cutting-edge training programs that shape the future of governance and nurture the next generation of leaders. 
www.athenacentre.org

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