Don’t block financing for gas investments yet, Osinbajo insists in dialogue with EU
…VP adds: “Our commitment to energy transition is firm” The forthcoming deployment of the 5 million solar power connections, targeting 25 million households across the country under the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to the global green energy initiative. “A just transition to net-zero emissions, probably one where gas as a fossil fuel […]
Alleged harassment: Court orders substituted service on Ohakim
The Federal High Court Abuja on Wednesday ordered substituted service of court summons on former Imo Governor, Mr Ikedi Ohakim. Ohakim and Chinedu Okpareke were dragged to the Federal High Court by the police over allegations of threatening and harassing Mrs Chinyere Amuchienwa. Delivering ruling on Wednesday, Justice Taiwo Taiwo ordered that the summons for […]
Herdsmen kill traveller, abduct others in Osun
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen were reported to have killed a traveller and abducted others. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening at Ajebamidele village along Osogbo-Ibokun road around 7:30pm. A villager, Rufu Adekunle told Vanguard that the gun-wielding herdsmen blocked the road and stopped vehicles travelling along the route with […]
Frozen Accounts: Court stops trial of Ex-HoS, Oyo-Ita, 8 others
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Thursday, suspended further proceedings in the ongoing trial of the immediate past Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita.
CAF Election: Ahmad’s eligibility battle begins at CAS
The appeal by Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Ahmad against his five-year ban from football by FIFA has begun at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Switzerland. Ahmad is hoping to overturn the ban in a bid to be registered for next week’s CAF presidential elections. The 61-year-old from Madagascar, who dethroned […]
Group writes Senate, demands release of public hearing report on social media bill
By Luminous Jannamike A civil society group, Centre for Liberty (CFL), has written the Senate demanding the immediate publishing of the report of its public hearing on the Social Media Bill. The Senate committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters had on March 9th, 2020 held a public hearing where interested parties gave their […]
