Five ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have been okayed to testify as special witnesses in the petition that a former vice president and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, filed to challenge the outcome of the 2023 presidential election.

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Joint FIRS and LIRS Audit and Investigation Team, AIT, aimed at driving exchange of information between both agencies.

President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Economic Council, NEC, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima, to begin the process of working on interventions to ameliorate the impact of subsidy removal on the people.

A medical expert and acting Chief Executive Officer, Benin Medical Care (BMC), Dr. Oseyomon Okaiwele yesterday said not less than 20 million Nigerians have kidney-related ailments but lamented that 80 percent of those with the disease are not aware that they have it.

AN Edo State High Court has restrained the Commissioner of Police in the state, the Area Commander, Benin Metro, ACP. Angela Akaro, the Investigating Police Officer, Inspector Francis Igene and a Benin-based lawyer, Douglas Ogbankwa as first to fourth respondents from arresting and further detention of Mrs Sandra Palmer Martins from her matrimonial home.