A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri on Tuesday dismissed a suit challenging the emergence of Senator Duoye Diri as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the September 3, 2019 governorship primaries. In his judgement,  Justice Tijjani Ringim said Diri, who is the incumbent governor of Bayelsa State, was duly elected […]

..Lagos is ready, no cause for the alarm ..Urges residents of flood-prone areas to relocate to safe ground ..Embarks on clearing of 18 water channels, man-holes for de-flooding By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State shall experience a rainy season of 240-270 days, while the maximum annual rainfall is predicted to be 1,750mm this year, 2020 Recall, […]

By Demola Akinyemi First time in 20 years, the ongoing examinations of students of University were truncated Tuesday as their lecturers joined the nationwide two weeks warning strike as directed by the national leadership of Academic Staff Union of Nigeria University (ASUU). The Chairman of ASUU, University of Ilorin branch Professor Moyosore Ajao told journalists […]

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, appeared in an Amotekun outfit as he signs the bill for regional security into law. ALSO READ: Amotekun: You can join if you’ve spent 20 years in Lagos  

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded a 52-year-old driver, Kayode Amupitan, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl. The Magistrate, Mrs. B.O. Osunsanmi, who did not take the plea of the defendant ordered that the case file be returned to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for legal […]