The appellate court’s verdict has been criticised and has been described as a license for politicians to defect from the party upon which they were elected to another without consequences. The appellate court in Abuja has overturned a Rivers High Court order that prevented Martin Amaewhule and 24 others from acting as state assembly lawmakers….
During the police investigation, the defendant could not give any satisfactory account of his actions. A Zuba Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, has discharged a 35-year-old motorcyclist, Ibrahim Abdul, earlier charged with cheating his employer. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police charged Abdul of Yimi Zuba, Abuja, with criminal breach of trust and…
NANS voiced worries over reports that students are being targeted and recruited to hinder the EFCC’s important work in protecting the nation’s reputation, honor, and economic stability. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has declared that it is not involved in any protests or conflicts against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). NANS…
Citizens of the country are urged to support the efforts of the security agencies in achieving the government’s vision of securing the country. The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday, handed another set of 16 abducted victims to the officials of the Zamfara Government. This is contained in a statement by Michael…
The Benue State Government has imposed 24 hours curfew on Ukum area, following the serious security breach. The Police Command in Benue on Thursday, confirmed the massive destruction of government property in Ukum Local Government Area (LGA), of the State by hoodlums. The command made the confirmation in a statement signed by the State Police…
The police charged the man with criminal trespass and theft. A 50-year-old man, Oduma Chukwuma, on Thursday was docked in a Magistrates’ Court, Kubwa, Abuja, for allegedly stealing a gate. The police charged the defendant with criminal trespass and theft. The prosecuting counsel, John Okpa told the court that the complainant, Ikechukwu Okoye, reported the…
Playing Grace, Moshesh, who is 54 and has walked the path herself as a leading lady in South African cinema for decades, understands her character’s plight. The story of Grace Bhengu, the matriarch in Savage Beauty, the South African Netflix original series about the powerful family behind the Bhengu Beauty empire, is not so dissimilar…
The electrician was arrested by a security guard and handed over to the Police for prosecution. A 24-year-old electrician, Fabuq Aliu, was on Thursday arraigned before a Badagry Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State, over an alleged attempt to vandalise and steal Eko Electricity Distribution Company cable. The defendant, whose residential address was not provided,…
In November 2023, the accused bought palm oil worth ₦1.2m from palm oil seller and promised to pay in instalments for four months. A 37-year-old businesswoman, Mary Okoro, was on Thursday arraigned in a Chief Magistrate’s Court, Kaduna, for an alleged ₦1.2m palm oil fraud. The defendant, who resides in Narayi Kaduna, is standing trial…
The PDP in its statement said the court judgement did not affect Ighodalo, adding that his candidacy remains intact. The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has maintained that Asue Ighodalo remains the party’s governorship candidate despite the court judgement nullifying his candidacy. The party said this in a statement by its…
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