One killed, 3 injured as gunman opens fire at Kano ‘DJ’ wedding ceremony
Kano State Police Command has confirmed that one person was killed while three others sustained injuries after a man allegedly opened fire during a marriage ceremony, popularly known as a “DJ” event. The Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, said the incident occurred at Tudun Yola on Aug. 16. He said the police […]
MURIC hails Buhari on anti-corruption fight
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has saluted President Muhammadu Buhari over his anti-corruption war, as the world mark 2019 Anti-Corruption Day. MURIC Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. “We salute President Buhari. He has emerged as the undisputable hero of the war against corruption and the indubitable champion […]
Falana warns journalists against rumours peddling
A Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has urged journalists not to peddle rumours in their quest to fight injustice in the country. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (NAN), gave the advice on Monday night at the 14th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting at Ikeja, Lagos. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Lagos warns against encroachment on Festac phase 2 land
Lagos state government weekend warned those who have encroached into Festac phase 2, as their action is inimical to the housing project being proposed by the federal government on the expansive land located in Egolima District beside 7th Avenue, Festac phase1, Lagos.
A/Ibom govt pending legal matter frustrating prosecutions ― ICPC
BY Chioma Onuegbu The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Akwa Ibom State, has lamented that legal battle between it and state government was frustrating prosecution of many petitions in the state. State Commissioner of ICPC, Mr. Sola Shodipo said this in Uyo yesterday while fielding questions from newsmen at World Anti-Corruption […]
Obanikoro commends Ogungbe over link bridge project
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has commended Prince Yommy Ogungbe, Chairman PRINOCC Group of Companies, for constructing a link bridge to ease the suffering of residents in Oke-Ogbere community of Ejigbo LCDA, Lagos State.
