•Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Attorney-General of Lagos State and the Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, SAN, says the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been signed into law to prohibit illegal organ harvesting. Pedro disclosed this yesterday at the Ministry of Justice in Alausa, Ikeja, while briefing newsm...
•Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, today, granted bail to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to the tune of N500 million with two sureties in the like sum. The court, in the ruling that was delivered by trial Justice Emeka Nwite, held […]
•Yahaya Bello and EFCC The former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has pleaded not guilty to a 19-count charge of criminal breach of trust brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bello is, in the charge, accused of diverting funds belonging to Kogi State to acquire, through proxies, property both [&helli...
•Governor Seyi Makinde An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan yesterday ordered the remand of 12 mechanics at the Agodi Correctional Centre over alleged treasonable felony and sundry offences. The defendants were Abdullahi Alajiga (38), Olaniyi Dauda (71), Alfa Olafisoye (69), Daudu Babalola (52), Akande Musbau (58), Olatinwo Wale (42)...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has received position reports on the establishment of state police from the 36 state governors. The NEC meeting was chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima and attended by state governors, deputy governors, ministers and some presidential aides, reports Channels TV. Briefing State House Correspondents shor...
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, yesterday sentenced one Idris Rasheed, 23, to 12 years imprisonment for raping a woman in purdah. Trial judge, Justice Oyeyemi Ajayi said since the convict confessed to the crime while the doctor’s report confirmed penetration and semen was found, Rasheed was guilty of the charge, reports Vanguard. [&...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), today destroyed expired products, unregistered and unwholesome products, fake and counterfeit products, and unregistered imported products smuggled into the country worth ₦10,991,458,374.60. The destruction carried out at the Akinyele Dump site, Ibadan, was witnessed by...
•Cletus Ibeto The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has struck out an alleged ₦4.8 billion fraud charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Chief Cletus Ibeto. Justice Oyindamola Ogala struck out the charge after counsel to the EFCC, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), ...
•Tinubu The World Bank and other stakeholders have urged the government to fight institutional corruption as it is the only guarantee to sustainable growth and development. Speaking at a policy conversation on the State of Anti-corruption Policy and Practice in Nigeria jointly organised by Agora Policy and MacArthur, yesterday, stakeholders sa...
In a significant boost to Nigeria’s national security, the federal government has announced the arrest of 10 suspects on INTERPOL’s watchlist. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo disclosed this in Abuja yesterday when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inaugurated the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Technology Innovation Complex. “In the last ...
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