CAC to deregister 100,000 companies over unfiled returns The Corporate Affairs Commission has commenced moves to strike off 100,000 companies from its register. The firms are affected over their failure to file outstanding annual returns and other statutory documents. The Commission disclosed this in a public notice signed by its management on Wednesday. It said the exercise, tagged Batch 6, was being carried out pursuant to Section 692 (3) and (4) of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020. According to the notice, the affected companies can find their names on the Commission’s website. The notice read, “This is to notify the General Public and Esteemed Customers that the Corporate Affairs Commission has commenced another round of striking off names of companies from the Register pursuant to the provisions of Section 692 (3) and(4) of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020. “The list of the affected One Hundred Thousand (100,000) companies can be accessed at the Commissio...
Mary Habila: Friend reveals final moments, as Umahi seeks forensic investigation The circumstances surrounding the death of Mary Habila, a nurse attached to the David Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences, DUFUS, and on secondment to the Federal Ministry of Works, have become clearer following a sworn statement by her colleague and close friend, Anita Baaki. Baaki, a physiotherapist from Benue State, said she was among members of staff who travelled from Abuja to Ebonyi State on June 24, for official duties under the Minister of Works, David Umahi. According to her affidavit filed before the Ebonyi State High Court, the staff members were accommodated in separate but adjoining rooms in a staff chalet located within the minister’s country home in Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area. She clarified that the building was designated for staff members and associates, not for the minister’s personal residence. Visit: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/07/mary-habilas-death-...