•Suspended LP member, Seyi Sowunmi The Ojo Chapter of the Labour Party in Lagos on Wednesday, suspended Mr Seyi Sowunmi, the lawmaker representing Ojo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for three months. According to a statement signed by Chairman Oluwanifemi Elegbede and Secretary Blessing Okafor, Sowunmi’s suspension follo...
•Tinubu and Beta Edu Suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Betta Edu, may not return to her former position. Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu suspended her in January over alleged corruption, there have been reports that she could be reinstated, reports Daily Trust. The president had asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (E...
•Cynthia Ogunsemilore in the ring The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has directed the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) to move away from the Games Village its suspended athlete, Cynthia Ogunsemilore. Tony Nezianya, the media attaché of Team Nigeria, disclosed today in Paris that the IOC made the demand as a result of the female boxer’s c...
•UK Flag – The Union Jack A UK police officer was suspended today after a video circulating online appeared to show an officer kicking and stamping a man’s head while making an arrest. Greater Manchester Police in northwest England said an officer was “suspended from all duties” after a review of the incident at Manchester […]...
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended the former Attorney General of Abia State, Uche Ihediwa from further using the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) pending the outcome of some investigations against him. A statement from the Secretary of the LPPC, Sarki Bello, said the committee at its 163rd General meeti...
•Governor Inuwa Yahaya The Gombe State Government has suspended the village head of Garin Majidadi in Akko Local Government Area, Mohammed Majidadi, over alleged theft. It also suspended the Councillor representing Kumo East Ward, Abdullahi M. Panda, reports Channels TV. Announcing this in a statement yesterday, the Secretary to the State Gove...
•Private jet The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the permit of three private jet operators for engaging in commercial flights. The Acting Director General of the NCAA, Chris Najomo, announced the suspension of the three private operators in a riot act read to all airlines today, reports Channels TV. The NCAA boss said [&...
•Ganduje The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has been suspended by members of his ward, the Ganduje Ward in the Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. The Executive Council of Ganduje Ward led by Haruna Gwanjo disclosed this during a press briefing in Kano today. Gwanjo said that [&hellip...
The Lagos State government has suspended commercial activities in Dosunmu Street and its immediate environs following the fire which engulfed part of the market. Special Adviser to the Governor on CBD, Mrs. Bola Olumegbon-Lawal, said the measure became necessary to prevent further loss of life and property, and to maintain peace and order in t...
•Magaji Muhuyi The Chairman of the Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, Muhuyi Magaji, has been suspended from his position by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) following a 10-count charge of corruption filed against him by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) on November 16, 2023. The suspension was announced in a terse [...