Afe Babalola, Olanipekun protest Supreme Court’s N60M fine
Chief Afe Babalola,SAN, and Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, have formally protested the N60 million fine imposed on them by the Supreme Court over their bid for Bayelsa governoship judgment review.
Turkish Airlines: Update regarding its Nigeria flights
As Turkish Airlines, we would like to advise our passengers that some reported news mentioning Turkish Airlines’ full suspension decision on its flight operations to/from Nigeria do not reflect the reality.
Emir Sanusi: Kano govt action barbaric, draconian and unacceptable ― Eches
Queries why Nasarawa State dumping ground for deposed Emirs By Chris Ochayi The governorship candidate of Democratic People’s Congress, DPC, in Bayelsa State in the 2019 election, Mrs Seiyefa Fetepigi Eches has described the treatment meted Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II by the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje as archaic, medieval, and wicked. Mrs […]
COVID-19: LASG quarantines four siblings, two others
…locates 2 mission contacts of index case By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Government Wednesday quarantined four siblings, their teacher from the United States and another man from the United Kingdom even as it disclosed that it has located the two missing contacts of the index case. Disclosing these while giving an update on COVID-19 […]
NAF, Army begin training of backdoors gunners to tackle security challenges
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and Nigerian Army (NA) on Wednesday inaugurated a training programme for 40 personnel as backdoor gunners, fast rope insertion and extraction system, as part of measures to tackle security challenges in the country.
JNI tasks parents on family planning
Families especially those in Northern Nigeria have been advised to imbibe the habit of planning their homes and not give birth to children beyond their capacity to cater for.
Don’t depend on handouts from Politicians— Guber aspirant tells youths
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship aspirant in the 2021 Anambra State gubernatorial election, Dr. Ifedi Okwenna, has challenged government at all levels to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in order to discourage them from depending on handouts from Politicians.
Alleged $1.5m bribe: Akwa Ibom AG flays CP over Ekpenyong
ATTORNEY GENERAL and Commissioner of Justice, Akwa Ibom state, Mr. Uwemedimo Nwoko has flayed the Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal for allegedly interfering with a court order in the case between state government and Mr. Leo Ekpenyong.
Edo taskforce rescues baby, arrests two female traffickers
The Edo State Taskforce Against Human Trafficking has rescued a baby girl, Deborah, who was sold in Benin City by a 45-year old woman, Maureen Ekuase, to another 63-year old woman, Grace Idehen for over N1.7 million. In a statement, the task force said the baby who is a victim of human trafficking and illegal […]
New Emir of Kano gets appointment letter
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday presented a letter of appointment to Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, as the 15th Emir of Kano. Until his new appointment, Bayero was the Emir of Bichi. The state government had on Monday announced Bayero as the new Emir after dethroning Muhammed Sanusi II. READ ALSO: Emir of Kano, Bayero […]
Oil price crash: Nigeria needs emergency measures — SEC
Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Ms. Mary Uduk, yesterday, disclosed that emergency measures needed to be put in place by the country to insulate the Nigerian economy against expected shocks caused by the falling crude oil prices and increasing spread of coronavirus.
