BY GODWIN OBI The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced Wahab Hammed, a ward Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the Surulere Local Government Area of the state, to a one-year jail term or in the alternative a fine of N1m. Justice Ismail Ijelu sentenced theContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured that the Federal Government is determined to fully probe the accidental bombing by the Nigerian Army in Tudun Biri village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, and thereafter punish anyone found culpable in the incident. He also pledgedContinue Reading
BY EFE MODESTUS Procter & Gamble (P&G), an American multinational consumer goods, says it has plans to transition from local production to solely importing its products as the firm winds down its on-ground presence in Nigeria. Andre Schulten, chief financial officer, P&G, disclosed this on Tuesday, during his presentation atContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA The National Youth Council of Nigeria, North-West zone chapter and hundreds of young Nigerians of North, yesterday stormed the National Assembly over the accidental bombing of Tudun Biri in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Tuesday. The Youths who converged on the National Assembly, Continue Reading
Deputy Comptroller Kehinde Ejibunu displaying some.of the vehicles and used tyres seized by FOU Zone A BY GODWIN OBI Operatives of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service, Ikeja Lagos have intercepted 5,459 bags of 50kg bags of foreign bags of rice, equivalent to 9Continue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA No fewer than nine Nigerians who attempted to stowaway to Europe through The Gambia have been received by the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos Command. The stowaways had claimed that they were lured into the voyage by some of their friends whoContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The planned arraignment of the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Chief Cletus Ibeto, again failed on Tuesday at the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja This is the fourth time the arraignment has failed as the defendant again failed to show up in court. His lawyers,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday, described the deadly airstrike that killed 85 people and injured several others in Kaduna State as regrettable. The army chief, who visited the site of the mishap that has thrown the nation into a sorrowfulContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Director Water Supply and Sanitation Department in Kankara Local Government Area AlhajiTanimu Ibrahim Bakori has called on communities of Ketare District to imbibe the culture of personal and environmental hygiene. The Director made the call during an advocacy visit to the Kanwan Katsina District Head ofContinue Reading
Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya BY JAMES AKINOLA Governor Inuwa Yahaya, of Gombe State, has said his administration was working towards issuing a N50-billion green bond to raise funding for environment-related investments to address climate change issues in the state. Yahaya disclosed this on Monday while presenting the state’s 2024 budgetContinue Reading