2 hours ago
A Kano State High Court has restrained the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, from parading himself as a member of the party. Justice Usman Malam Na’abba, on Wednesday, made the order, following an exparte motion filed by Dr Ibrahim Sa’ad on behalf of two APC executive members of…
2 hours ago
The House of Representative Public Accounts Committee has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission and Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) to amicably settle the differences on the alleged non-remittance of over N45 billion to the Consolidated Revenue Fund. Chairman of the Committee, Bamidele Salam, gave the directive on Monday in Abuja during the Committee’s public hearing…
2 hours ago
An Ikeja, Lagos State Sexual Offences & Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a man identified as Tayo Akinboyewa to life imprisonment for defiling a twelve-year-old girl. The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday. DSVA said Akinboyewa’s name will be registered in the Sexual Offenders Register as…
3 hours ago
The Katsina State government has shut down three filling stations suspected of supplying fuel to bandits in the state. Jabiru Tsauri, the Chief of Staff to Katsina governor, Dikko Radda, led the task force that carried out the raid that led to the closure of the affected fuel stations. The task force was set up…
3 hours ago
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, suspended all mining operations around the vicinity of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC) in Ile-Ife, Osun, State. This decision was announced by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, in Abuja, after a meeting with OAU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Adebayo Bamire,…
Source: