By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has described the suspension and ongoing trial of the state Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Rueben Rume Izeze, as evidence of his administration’s commitment to discipline and the rule of law. Oborevwori spoke on Tuesday when he received the newly posted General Officer […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has prosecuted at least 280 persons for alleged indiscriminate waste disposal across the state in the last six months as part of efforts to enforce environmental sanitation laws. The Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this on Tuesday at a media parley […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Police detectives in Ondo State have arrested a 27-year-old man, Solomon Onaola, over the alleged sexual abuse of a 15-year-old domestic worker in Omifon, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The case was initially reported at the Odigbo Divisional Police Station by the girl’s guardian and was later […]

By Henry Ojelu LAGOS — Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, SAN, has urged junior officers in the state Ministry of Justice to embrace integrity, professionalism and teamwork, stressing that effective justice delivery is a collective responsibility. Pedro gave the charge on Tuesday in Ikeja at the opening of a two-day […]

By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — Police operatives in Imo State have reportedly arrested some officials of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Imo State University (IMSU) branch, following the union’s declaration of an indefinite strike. The officials were said to have been arrested after participating in a radio programme on Tuesday, during which the […]