2023 Presidential Polls: CNPP Backs Calls For Live Broadcast Of Tribunal’s Proceedings
… Says It Will Douse Tension, Promote Transparency INEC, Tinubu Can Only Opposing It If… Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has thrown its weight behind calls for live broadcast of the proceedings of the presidential election petition court sittings…
Supreme Court Upholds Adeleke’s Victory
Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court, on Tuesday set aside the appeal by Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Osun State Governor. In its unanimous…
Presidential Election Tribunal Adjourns Hearing As Court Rejects Lalong As Tinubu’s Representative
The Presidential Election Petition Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned further pre-hearing session on the petition the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi seeking to nullify the declaration of Bola Tinubu Tinubu as President-elect till Wednesday. The court…
PSC Approves Salary Payment For 2021/2022 Police Recruits Six Months After Posting
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved salary payments for the 2021/2022 police recruits after they passed out of Police Colleges and informal police work. PSC Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani said this in a statement in…
Children’s Feeding: Court Orders Woman To Pay Ex-husband Allowance
A young woman in Lusaka, Zambia, has been ordered by the court to pay K1,000 child maintenance to her ex-husband after deserting her children. According to Zambia Observer, 30-year-old Patricia Bwalya of Chipata Compound sued her husband, 38-year-old Samuel Sikalumbi,…
N8.5bn Fraud: Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Ex-JTF Commander, Atewe’s Properties in Abuja, Bayelsa
Justice Chukujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, May 5, 2023, ordered the final forfeiture of eight properties, seven in Abuja and one in Bayelsa State, as well as 30, 000 MTN shares (MTN…
EFCC Arrests Self-styled Police Officer, 42 Others For Alleged Internet Fraud In 2 Towns
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on May 5, 2023, arrested a self-acclaimed police officer, Tijani Idris Oluwaseun, and forty-two (42) others for alleged internet fraud activities. The suspected cybercriminals were arrested…
Ekweremadu, Wife, Doctor Jailed For Organ Trafficking As Court Decides Daughter’s Fate
The former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice, and a Doctor, Obinna Obeta, have been jailed in the United Kingdom (UK) for organ harvesting. A judge at The Central Criminal Court, also known as the Old Bailey, sentenced…
In Nigeria; Go To Court — Or Don’t Go To Court
Man: My friend dey owe me money Woman: Wey dat your friend Man: E dey opposite e dey order beer Woman: You don’t mean it Man: Even send waiter to come give me beer ooo Woman: Na lie Man: Human…
Stakeholders Call for Attitudinal Change, Enforcement of Waste Mgt. Laws
Stakeholders at a waste management meeting on Friday, called for attitudinal change and enforcement of existing sanitation laws to address waste management challenges in Oyo State. They made the call at a Town hall meeting tagged “Beautiful Ibadan City: The…
Bandits Kill Soldier, Abduct Another In Nasarawa, Kill One Release 70 in Zamfara
Bandits have released 70 out of 85 victims abducted from Wanzamai village of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara state, killing two kidnapped persons. This is even as gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed one soldier and abducted…