Author: Tunde Adeyemi
Benue state commissioner of Police Bartholomew Onyeka has ordered a total mop-up of illegal arms in circulation in the State. A press statement signed by Police public relations’ officer, Catherine Anene said the order is in compliance with the directives of the acting Inspector General of Police, IGP. Kayode Egbetokun. The statement said by this […]
Azerbaijan’s president, Ilham Aliyev says his country’s sovereignty has been restored over Nagorno-Karabakh after a 24-hour military offensive against ethnic-Armenian forces. Aliyev praised the heroism of Azerbaijan’s army hours after Karabakh forces agreed to surrender. Azerbaijan’s presidency said officials would meet Karabakh’s Armenian representatives for talks on “issues of re-integration” in the Azerbaijani town of […]
The Ondo state house of Assembly has directed the clerk of the house, Benjamin Jaiyola to write a letter to the deputy governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa over allegations of gross misconduct levelled against him. The petition which was signed by 9 out of 26 member was read during plenary presided by the speaker, Olamide Oladiji. Earlier, […]
Edo State ministry of Health directorate of regulation and monitoring with other government regulatory agencies have sealed up two medical laboratories and one maternity clinic for failing to meet adequate regulatory standards. The affected health facilities and others were sealed after several warnings from the ministry of health. The state government says the seal up […]
The Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP has rejected the Kano governorship election petition judgement, says it is laughable to sack its candidate Abba Yusuf whose victory was glaring. The party’s national chairman, Kawu Ali said NNPP received the news on how the tribunal arrived at what it described as unjust judgement with disbelief. He said NNPP […]
The Lagos state House of Assembly has called for the immediate arrest of the doctor who performed surgery on the late Adebola Akin-Bright. The boy whose intestines were reported missing after surgery at a private facility in Lagos died on Tuesday evening at the intensive care unit of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, […]
The governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Bauchi has dismissed the petitions filed by Sadique Abubakar, the governorship candidate of the All-Progressives Congress, APC challenging the winner of the election, Bala Mohamed of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. The chairman of the tribunal, Justice, PT Kwahar, said in his ruling that the petitioners and their […]
The Kano state police command has announced the strict enforcement of a 24-hour curfew, beginning from 6pm on Wednesday, 20th September 2023, to 6pm on Thursday, 21st September 2023 to maintain law and order in the state. The state commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel made the announcement in response to a directive from the government, […]
The Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has sacked governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, declaring the All-Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the March 18 election. Kabir, who contested on the platform of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) was declared winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), while Nasir Gawuna, his APC proceeded […]
The election tribunal for the national and state house assembly has ordered rerun of election in a polling unit of Kumo east ward in Akko local government of Gombe state, setting aside the certificate of return issued to Abubakar Mohammed Luggerewo of the All-Progressive Congress, the serving speaker of the Gombe state house of assembly […]