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Court nullifies Ogun PDP primary elections

Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A Federal High court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, on Tuesday nullified all the primary elections conducted by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. The presiding judge, Justice O.O Oguntoyinbo in his judgement…

Strike: Court cancels NANS’ suit against ASUU, FG

The National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out a suit filed by the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, to compel the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the Federal Government to call off the…

Housekeeper arraigned for stealing N1.6m jewellery

By Ridwan Adekunle An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court has arraigned a 27-year-old  housekeeper named Blessing Ochong on Monday for allegedly stealing her employer’s jewelry worth N1.6million. The defendant, who resides at 56 Igbehinadu St., Bolade Oshodi, was charged with theft.The prosecution…

Confusion, as Court orders ASUU to end 7-month strike

…No victor, no vanquished, ruling is win-win  in nation’s interest – FG …Court order betrays equity, cannot resolve contesting problem – NANS …Threatens to disrupt political campaigns …Industrial Court order not final – ASUU By Moses Adeniyi, Ridwan Adekunle, Deborah…

Two native doctors jailed for selling adulterated drugs

A court in Abuja has sentenced two native  doctors to three months imprisonment. The convicts identified as Musa Ahmadu, 50, and Auwal Idris, 40, who are indigenes of Jahi Village, Abuja, were arrested for selling adulterated drugs. The Prosecution Counsel,…