By Francis Onoiribholo BENIN – Freedom of Information (FoI) Counsel, President Aigbokhan, has announced his acceptance to a brief by over 300 stakeholders in Edo State to institute legal action against the state government for imposing restrictions on mass gatherings with effect […]
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NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA Twenty-five year old Abdulmajid Mohammed has been sent to six months in prison by a Zuba Grade I Area Court in Abuja on Friday for impersonating an air force officer. Charged by the police with one […]
by Wasilat Azeez Rahma Hussein, a 23-year-old woman, has been pardoned seven years after she was convicted for killing her husband. In 2014, Hussein, then a 16-year-old, was arrested and charged to a high court in Kano for stabbing her […]
By Yetunde Ayobami Ojo The Alimosho Local Council and Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) have dragged a firm and residents before the Alimosho Customary Court for non-payment for refuse package services rendered to the community. The Alimosho Council filed a suit […]
By NAN Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says all 28 states that established Judicial Panels on EndSARS have completed their assignments, except Lagos State’s panel which will be ready by October. NEC had at the wake of EndSARs protests of 2020, directed […]
by Vincent Ikuomola AS Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark this year’s International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition, China has disclosed its readiness to work with the country to halt modern day […]
by Moses Emorinken Doctors, under the aegis of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), have unanimously decided to continue their strike which began on August 2. The association said Federal Government’s alleged insincerity in addressing the demands of its members, […]
by Simon Utebor The Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the state capital, has ordered the release of the Paramount Ruler of Azuzuama Community in Southern Ijaw area, Chief Selky Torughedi, aka Young Shall Grow, five days after his detention. […]
By Adedayo Babatunde A Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) sitting in Lagos on Tuesday ordered Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of popular cable television services, DSTV, to pay 50 per cent of N1.8 trillion which the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has determined […]
NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA CIA chief, William Burns, was flown into Kabul on Tuesday for a one-on-one meeting with the powerful deputy head of the Taliban, Abdul Ghani Baradar. The Washington Post reported that this would mark the highest-ranking meeting […]