Appeal Court upholds Gov Ortom’s election
MAKURDI — The Court of Appeal, Makurdi Division, has dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last elections, Terhemen Tarzoor, challenging the judgement of the Justice Elizabeth Karatu-led Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal in Makurdi.
9 killed in Sango auto crashes
SANGO-OTA — Nine persons perished in a multiple auto crash that occurred in the early hours of yesterday at Sango-Ota, Old Toll Gate end of the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. Several others sustained varying degree of injuries.
Detectives arrest nurse over death of mother of twins
Akure — DETECTIVES in Ondo State have arrested a quack nurse over the death of a mother of twins after delivery at Ile-Oluji area of the state.
Osun to name new school after Soyinka
The governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday said his administration will leave no stone unturned in giving Osun a legacy of an enhanced environment of learning obtainable in any advanced country of the world.
NBA SBL sensitises lawyers on ease of business registration
As part of efforts to enhance business transactions in the country, the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) in conjunction with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) organized a day workshop in Lagos to sensitize lawyers on another online registration of companies and business names.
Child labour, trafficking: We ate sand to survive – victims
Sympathisers were truly moved to tears and pity as victims of child abuse-cum-labour recalled their ordeals in the hands of their various ‘bosses from hell’. More shocking revelations were made when Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action, PRAWA and Stephanie Peace Building and Development Foundation, SPADEV recently took human trafficking sensitisation to the border towns of Ogun State.
