By Isa Isawade The Osun State Police Command has taken note of the press conference addressed by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Osun State regarding the police operation conducted at the residence of the Secretary to the State […]
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the abduction of pupils and teachers from Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area. Mr Dotun Oyelade, the Commissioner for Information and […]
By Luminous Jannamike The Oyo State High Court has ruled that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, cannot force female candidates sitting the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, to remove their hijab before taking the examination, declaring the practice […]
By Ige Adekunle A 33-year-old Ogun man identified as Temitope Ganiyu has been remanded in prison after he was arraigned for dragging and tearing the cloth of a police officer, ASP Badejo Taofeek. Ganiyu was arraigned before Ota Magistrates’ Court […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed that there is no going back on the ban on small-volume alcoholic drinks in the country. The NAFDAC Zonal Director, South East, Dr Festus Ukadike, made the […]
Ghana’s government on Thursday accepted a proposal to extend the presidential term to five years and lower the minimum age for candidates to 35. Ghana, one of Africa’s leading gold and cocoa producers, has maintained a stable democratic system since […]
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has dismissed an appeal filed by telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria Communications Limited against the judgment of the National Industrial Court. The lower court awarded N5.1 million in compensation to a former employee, Mr Theodore […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—Following an application by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a warrant for the arrest and extradition of a United Kingdom-based radiographer, Immaculata Ikenwankwor, to face cybercrime-related […]
By Progress Godfrey ABUJA — The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has called for stronger collaboration and harmonised regulatory frameworks among electricity sector regulators as states begin to establish and operate their own electricity markets. The Executive Vice […]
A 35-year-old man, identified simply as Samuel, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly breaking into his former lover’s apartment and damaging property valued at N650,000. Samuel, whose residential address was not provided, is facing three […]