IBADAN – THE Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan Thursday has nullified the election of Senator Iyiola Omisore representing Osun East Senatorial Constituency in the National Assembly.

By Peter Duru MAKURDI — Men of the Benue State Police Command have apprehended a three-man gang who specialises in snatching cars in the country. The suspects who were nabbed at a routine Police check point in Makurdi town are Noah Onoja, a 25-year-old school drop-out; Godwin Aduma, 27, and Augustine Odeh, a 21-years-old security […]

By Ifeyinwa Obi LOKOJA — Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said it would commence the registration and licensing of boat operators in Kogi State. At least no fewer than 182 boat operators were operating without licences on River Niger in Lokoja alone. It was also discovered that no fewer than 2,000 boat […]

By Austin Ogwuda ASABA—Delta State chapter of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has hailed the conviction of Chief Bode George and five others, but said prosecution should be stepped up for other public office holders found wanting across the country. President of the group, Comrade Oghenejabor Ikimi, said their conviction would […]

By Simon Ebegbulem BENIN —THE National Chairman of Action Congress (AC),Chief Bisi Akande, former governor of Lagos State, Senator Bola Tinubu and other leaders of the party, will on Saturday, storm Benin City for a rally to receive decamping Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the state. According to the party leadership in the state, […]