Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Tuesday, pardoned 136 inmates as part of measures to decongest the correctional centres in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Malam Abba Anwar, disclosed this in a statement he issued in Kano. Anwar
An Anambra State High Court in Awka has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the names of two governorship candidates for the November 6 election without further delay The candidates are Senator Ugochukwu Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
President Muhammadu Buhari, alongside Emir of Daura Farouk Umar Farouk and his kinsmen on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina observed the Moslem Eid-El- Kabir prayers. The prayers took place at the Kofar Arewa ground and were led by the Chief Imam of the town,
A Bayelsa State High Court presided over by Justice Iniekenimi Uzakah has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a former General Manager of the State Broadcasting Corporation, John Idumange. Idumange, who also served as former Governor Seriake Dickson’s aide on Research
An Ondo State High Court, sitting in Ondo town, has ordered the monarch of Ile Oluji in Ile Oluji Oke Igbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Julius Adetimẹhin, the state Commissioner of Police and five others to pay a sum of
Jacob Zuma’s long-running corruption trial will resume on August 10, a South African judge ruled on Tuesday after the ex-president sought to have the case postponed because of the pandemic and the recent unrest. “The trial is adjourned to 10 to 13 August,”
The Inspector-General of Police has arraigned a housewife, Chinyere Igwegbe, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory for allegedly blackmailing and providing false information against a former Imo State Governor, Ikedi Ohakim. The IG filed four counts bordering on the alleged
The House of Representatives on Friday failed to consider the report by its Ad Hoc Committee on the Increasing Incidents of SIM Swap Fraud, which was mandated to carry out the investigation two years ago. The report of the committee was listed for
The Akwa Ibom Government is to inject more than N300 million into the state primary healthcare system to enhance service delivery to people in the rural areas. Prof. Augustine Umoh, the Commissioner for Health, said this in an interview with the News Agency
Human rights advocate and lawyer, Malcom Omirhobo, has dragged the Federal Government to the Federal High Court Abuja, asking the court to declare Nigeria’s membership of the Organisation of Islamic Countries as illegal. Omirhobo also prayed the court to terminate Nigeria’s membership of
A German Development Agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German for German Agency for International
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving