Enugu Ban On Sit-At-Home: Why Sealing Of Noncompliant Business Premises Is Corrective And Not Punitive
By Ohayi Ugwueze The government of Enugu State has taken measures to put paid to the illegal sit-at-home order by non-state actors and the debilitating socioeconomic circumstances it had engendered prior to its cancellation. It did appear the people had…
Bail: Emefiele Free To Go Home As Court Dismisses FG’s Objection
The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele will be free to go home if he meets his bail conditions. Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos granted Mr Emefiele bail in the…
Finally, Emefiele Arraigned In Court, Pleads Not Guilty To Firearm Charges
After holding him in custody for over a month, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos, to a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearms and…
PDP Raises Alarm Over Attempted Attack on Atiku Abubakar
…Demands Comprehensive Investigation The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is alarmed by the reported foiled terrorist attack on its Presidential Candidate, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other sensitive locations in Yola, Adamawa State. In a statement signed by PDP’s National…
Senior Advocate Of Nigeria Carpets Lawyers Defending Injustice
A Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SAN), Jibrin Samuel Okutepa even though has never advocated that justice be based on emotions and sentiments as his training does not permit him to think of it, he said lawyers should allow themselves “to…
Sowore Faults Lagos Govt’s EndSARS Victims Mass Burial Contract Explanation
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the Nigeria‘s 2023 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has reacted to reports on the plans of the Lagos State Government to bury EndSARS victims, picking wholes in the government’s explanations on the…
Lagos State Govt Admits That #EndSARS Victims Mass Burial Contract Is Legitimate But…
Despite earlier denials that no citizens died in the state during the #EndSARS protesters in October of 2020, the Lagos State Government has admitted that a contract was awarded for mass burial of 103 #EndSARS victims in the state. The…
See Contract Letter As Lagos Govt Approves N61m For Mass Burial Of 103 Endsars Victims
The Lagos State government has approved the sum of N61, 285,000.00 for the mass burial of the 103, the year 2020 EndSARS victims. In a letter titled ‘Letter of No Objection. Mass Burial for the 103, the Year 2020 Endsars…
Five Undergraduates Convicted for Internet-related Fraud in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of five undergraduates of various tertiary institutions – Chidebere Stanley Opara (Avail Hollywood), Manasseh Sefa Ephraim (aka Felicia_dannyels), Victor Odeh (aka Christopher Anderson), Chukwukere…
Court Sets Date For Emefiele’s Trial Over Alleged Illegal Firearms Possession
The embattled suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, will be arraigned before the Federal High Court, Lagos on July 25 on two counts of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. One of his lawyers, Victor…
Oyo Govt Seals 5 HealthCare Facilities Over Quackery
The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday sealed five private health facilities in Ibadan, as part of measures towards protecting the health and well-being of residents. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of…
