Evidence tampering: Judge withdraws from ex-Gov Bello nephew’s N10bn fraud case
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday recused himself from the N10 billion money laundering charge against Ali Bello, a nephew of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The trial judge based his decision on the alleged tampering with a vital proof of […]
UNGA: ‘Tinubu hiding to avoid arrest by Trump’ — Atiku’s campaign
“What is he doing? He has not been to the United Nations for three consecutive years. A reasonable man should say that he is hiding from the United States of America,” Okonkwo said.
Four suspected Boko Haram terrorists arrested in Yobe
He said the troops engaged suspected terrorists in a firefight, forcing some of them to flee, while four were subsequently arrested during an exploitation of the area.
Old Niger Bridge: First rehabilitated phase to reopen next week — Umahi
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has announced that the first phase of the rehabilitation of the old Niger Bridge linking Anambra and Delta states will reopen to traffic next week. Umahi made the announcement during an inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation works on the bridge, which was closed […]
2027: Lagos APC dismisses Rhodes-Vivour, Gbadamosi ticket as ‘Political Experiment’
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the newly unveiled governorship ticket of Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and Babatunde Gbadamosi under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, as a “political experiment” ahead of the 2027 election. In a statement on Thursday, Lagos APC Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo, said […]
LAWMA arrests 7 over illegal dumping on Lagos Island
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has arrested seven suspected illegal waste dumpers during an overnight enforcement operation in the Pattey area of Lagos Island. The operation, conducted on Wednesday, was part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to eliminate illegal waste disposal black spots and enforce environmental regulations across the […]
