Lagos—Justice Abdulazeez Anka of a Federal High Court in Lagos, yesterday, remanded a 38-year-old clearing agent, Yakubu Kabiru, in prison custody over alleged importation of fake and unregistered insecticide.

The Lagos State Government has assured the owners of demolished property in Epe to pave way for the ongoing urban renewal projects in Local Government, that compensation would be paid across board, regardless of land titles.

A High Court sitting in Effurun, Delta State, has granted an interim injunction restraining the Chief Joe Omene-led Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, from conducting the general election billed for December 2, 2016, pending the hearing and final determination of the applicants’ motion on notice.

SECURITY has been beefed up around the Awka Prisons following last week’s alleged attempt by some unidentified people to cause jailbreak in the area.

Minna—Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Bello, has inaugurated a three-man committee to investigate allegations of financial misappropriation, high handedness and other allegations levelled against Chairman of Suleja Local Government Area, Alhaji Ahmed Dikko, and his Vice, Alhaji Abdullahi Maajin, who have already been suspended by the legislative arm of the council after its internal preliminary investigations.

WARRI—WORRIED by the conflicting media identity of who heads newly constituted Niger Delta Riverine Protection Programme, NDRPP, the agency yesterday charged the media to get the facts right.

A community-based civil society group, Okpai National Union, in Ndokwa-East Local Government Area of Delta State, and the oldest man in Okpai clan, Pa Patrick Obianife, have dragged an Indian oil firm, Sterling Global Oil Company, before a Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, challenging the operations of the company, which they argue do not conform to any known standard in the oil industry.

REPRESE-NTATIVES of Ogbe-Ijoh community have walked out from a meeting presided over by the Secretary to Delta State Government, SSG, Mr. Ovie Agas, over alleged complicity in the crisis with their neighbouring Aladja community. The meeting took place November 26, 2016.

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The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, on Monday expressed her readiness to support the wives of governors to tackle challenges facing women and children in their states.