A mobile court in Oshodi has sentenced a man simply identified as Paul to nine months imprisonment for not using a pedestrian bridge and assaulting personnel of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps. The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a post on hisContinue Reading
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has broken its silence following the torture of its soldiers by police officers in Turkana. A quartet of KDF officers were detained. Read Full ArticleContinue Reading
The candidate of the Labour Party in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has been invited by the state police command over alleged security breaches, involving shootings at the University of Benin last Friday. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Chidi Nwabuzor, on Thursday in Benin City saidContinue Reading
The Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has bemoaned the obstruction of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from performing its constitutional duties. According to him, the EFCC has the power to invite anyone in the course of its investigation. His statement isContinue Reading
The National Assembly has again postponed the resumption of plenary to April 30, to allow for the full renovation of both main chambers. The Senate and House of Representatives had shifted resumption after its Easter and Eid recess to April 23, but on Thursday, it announced a rescheduling of itsContinue Reading
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has vowed to arrest the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, and bring him before the Federal High Court Abuja for arraignment to answer to the charges preferred against him. This came on the heels of Bello’s counsel, Abdulwahab Muhammed, SAN, refusingContinue Reading
The National Assembly has again postponed the resumption of plenary to April 30, to allow for the full renovation of both main chambers. The Senate and House of Representatives had shifted resumption after its Easter and Eid recess to April 23, but on Thursday, it announced a rescheduling of itsContinue Reading
The candidate of the Labour Party in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has been invited by the state Police Command over alleged security breaches, involving shootings at the University of Benin, UNIBEN, last Friday. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Chidi Nwabuzor, on Thursday in Benin CityContinue Reading
IG Japheth Koome has threatened to deal with the doctors lying on the street, saying he will remove them. He added he has no intention to stop doctors from striking Read Full ArticleContinue Reading
A 62-year-old woman drowned in Thiba River while on her way to Gakungu village. She was coming from Ngurubani town. Red Cross had cautioned Kenyans about floods. Read Full ArticleContinue Reading