•Former Minister of Finance, Amb. Bashir Yuguda An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Kazeem Yusuf, has told a Federal Capital Territory High Court that N4.6bn was allegedly diverted to organise prayers for Nigeria. Yusuf spoke yesterday while testifying as the second prosecution witness in the trial of a former Ministe...
•The suspects – Chinyere Chukwu, and her daughter, Joy. The Anambra State Government, through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, has apprehended a 38-year-old woman identified as Chinyere Chukwu for attempting to sell her two sons. Chukwu, who hails from Okija in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state, was said to have [&he...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that no fewer than 67,315 eligible voters will participate in the February 3 re-run elections in Enugu State. INEC’s Head of Department for Voters Education and Publicity, Mr Rex Achumie, disclosed this to our correspondent in Enugu yesterday while speaking on the voting popula...
•Arase The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr Solomon Arase, says Nigeria needs the right police personnel officers with ”mental mobility and fertile minds” to relate effectively with the public. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, [&hel...
•Binani and Fintiri The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of Adamawa State in the 2023 governorship election, Senator Aisha Dahiru Binani, and her party seeking to unseat Umar Ahmadu Fintiri as the duly elected governor of Adamawa State. The Supreme Court, in a unanimous ...
Lagos State Government has given 30-day final notice to the owners and occupiers of residential buildings illegally converted to churches, mosques, clubhouses, lounges, and bars without approval for change of use to revert to the original use of the structure. Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announc...
•Climate change Former features editor at Thisday, Adeola Akinremi, who led a campaign against public smoking in Africa early 2000s, is urging leaders to pay attention to climate change. In an online interview, Akinremi, chief executive officer of Action & Campaign for Africa (DACA), said he’s focusing on working with leaders and businesse...
•Femi Falana A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, and an early childhood education specialist, for themselves and on behalf of the Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond, Hauwa Mustapha, have sued the federal government (through the Attorney General of the Federation), the Minister of education, the Universal Basic Education Commissio...
•AFCON 2023 host logo, trophy and flags of 24 qualified teams Eight teams have so far booked their places in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as of yesterday. Angola were the first to qualify after the Parancas Negras (Black Sable Antelopes) thrashed Namibia on Saturday evening. The attacking-sided team will now face [&hel...
•Dismissed policemen The Ogun State Police Command yesterday paraded three police officers who had been subjected to orderly room trial for alleged involvement in armed robbery in Ijebu-Ode after which they were dismissed and would soon be charged to court. The dismissed officers are Inspector Taiwo Kolawole with force number AP/No 341113, Ins...
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