A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari over an alleged drug deal to two years imprisonment. Justice Emeka…
A 47-year-old man, Saheed Salami, was, on Tuesday, arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, over alleged fraud. The defendant, whose address was not provided, was charged with obtaining money under false pretence and theft. The Prosecutor, ASP Sikiru Ibrahim,…
Four friends were on Tuesday docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos State for allegedly stealing six 12kg gas cylinders, three bicycles and two wheelbarrows. The police charged Abiodun Oyinlola, 28; Adam Aiyekpo, 25; Kelechi Johnson, 29 and…
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has begun a one-month strike, effective Tuesday 14th of June. The Union made the decision after a meeting at the Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba,…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party for the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday, stated that the unemployment of 80 million Nigerians was responsible for the widespread poverty in the country. Obi spoke at a one-day international…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued new regulations for Internet platforms to operate in Nigeria. They were contained in a statement signed by NITDA spokesperson, Hadiza Umar, on Monday. Umar explained that the new code was designed…
The Lagos State Government has declared three days of mourning over the killings at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. Mr Gbenga Omotoso, the Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, said in a statement on Monday, that the…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Two persons have been confirmed dead, while five others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus and a Benz truck at Mowe bus stop on Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday. Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety…
A Group, Tinubu Hope of Nigeria Vanguard, has called on Nigerians to be security conscious and monitor their environment, following the June 5 killing of worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, by gunmen. The Group, led by…
…We will not alter principle of Federal Character in choice of VP — LP By Uthman Salami and Seun Ibiyemi The National Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have warned the leadership of the party and the Progressive Governors…
