Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has submitted the names of three more nominees for commissioner to the House of Assembly for approval. They are Funmi Efuwape, Wasiu Isiaka, and TPL Olatunji Odunlami. The three new nominees were included on a list that Abiodun submitted, according to the Ogun State House of Assembly. The three nominees … Read more
Security chiefs, under the direction of Commissioner of Police Yekini A. Ayoku, read out the riot act to political parties, their candidates, and supporters on Friday in advance of the general elections in Kaduna State in 2023. CP Ayoku said, “The Electoral Act 2022, especially in Sections 92-97 has prohibited and criminalized a number of … Read more
Ola Olukoyede, the head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has ordered a halt to all sting operations throughout the commission’s commands at night. This is consistent with the recently revised protocols for suspect arrest and bail. In response to the arrest of 69 suspected internet fraudsters by agents of the Ibadan Zonal … Read more
Ekiti State’s Governor Biodun Oyebanji has announced the payment of N650 million in gratuities to the state’s pensioners. The state pensioners will split N500 million, while their local government counterparts would split N150 million, according to the governor. After less than a year in office, the Oyebanji administration has now released more than N2 billion … Read more
According to a statement made by Police Spokesperson Adejobi Olumuyiwa, the activist who was born in Mbaise attacked her orderly severely on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at her home in Garki, Abuja. This was in retaliation for the orderly’s refusal to violate professional ethics by performing menial household tasks at the activist’s home. The preliminary … Read more
A 49-year-old lady has been detained by members of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly attempting to kidnap a day-old infant from a hospital on June 23 in the state’s Ojokoro district. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, a spokesman for the State Police Command, said the Ojokoro Police Division had information that the suspect had … Read more
According to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, Thaddeus Joseph, an alleged dealer in illegal substances who was thought to be selling marijuana, has been taken into custody. In a statement released on Friday, DSP Josephine Adeh, the command’s police public relations officer, said that all essential preparations had been completed to send the … Read more
ASUU STRIKE: PRESIDENT BUHARI MEETS PRO-CHANCELLORS OF VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES AND COMMITS TO MORE CONSULTATIONS President Muhammadu Buhari met with the Chairman and a few pro-chancellors of federal universities on Friday at State House in Abuja. He pledged to continue consultations with relevant parties in an effort to put an end to the long-running strike by … Read more
Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lambasted Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, the presidential candidates for the Labour Party (LP) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), respectively. Atiku and Obi, according to Tinubu, lack the necessary skills and qualifications to lead Nigeria. During his interview with BBC Africa, he made … Read more
Ismaila Atumeyi Yousuf, a New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) House of Assembly candidate for the Ankpa II Constituency in Kogi State, has been charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before the Federal High Court, which is located in Lagos State. Ismaila and two other people were charged on 18 counts in relation … Read more