Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday, July 8, 2021 sentenced Giwa Nurudeen, a 25-year-old final year student of the University of Ilorin, to three years imprisonment having found him guilty of offences bordering on…
By Uthman Salami, Rachael Oyelola The chairman of International Energy Services, Dr Diran Fawibe, has said that the newly proposed oil benchmark of $57 as revealed by the federal government will be determined by the Nigeria’s production level of crude. Earlier, the…
By Adetunji Tobi Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) has refuted claims by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika of owing federal agencies N14 billion. The Minister of Aviation on Thursday said Arik airlines, Bi-Courtney, among other airlines are owing various federal…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta No fewer than five persons were confirmed dead in an accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus and a Scania truck at Ayetoro /Indomie on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Ogun State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),…
Justice C.L. Dabup of the Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos has sentenced three internet fraudsters, Nbubuisi Kerian Ozomba, Paul Obide and Samuel Chukwuebuka Nduchukwe to one-month imprisonment for obtaining money by false pretence through the social media platform,…
The Local Government Authorities are tasked with the mandate to adapt to local needs and react more quickly to local problems hence only those that are confident and have the courage to make tough decisions can perform excellently as Council…
The Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has successfully screened Lauretta Onochie and other nominees for appointment into Independent National Electorial Commission (INEC) offices. Lauratta Onochie who is President Buhari’s aides who had received backlash for her nomination…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the bill to regulate animal grazing and establishment of cattle ranches in designated grazing areas in the state. Mr Ganiyu Oyedeji (Ifo 11), the sponsor of the bill,…
A Lagos based human rights group, Equal Right Advocates has said that it will not hesitate to begin legal battle with the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ogun State if within seven days it fails to return the name of one…
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Thursday, signed the state’s Legislative and Judiciary Autonomy Bills into Laws. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Yusuf Idris, Director-General Media to the governor, made available to Nigerian NewsDirect on Thursday…
