On Wednesday, a 35-year-old suspected ritualist, Ifasoji Ayangbesan who offered one million naira (N1m) bribe to evade arrest in Ogun state, confessed that he bought two human legs of a victim, Oyindamola Adeyemi they killed and dismembered at the cost of N20, 000. The suspect who was paraded alongside other 12 suspects at the state Police Command Headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, however, denied partaking in killing the victim who was reportedly murdered on January 28, 2023. Ayangbesan,...
The Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Wednesday placed a bounty of five million naira on the killers of Engr. Dons Udeh, Enugu State gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 2023 general election. Ugwuanyi made this announcement when he received delegates from Ozalla in the Enugu State Government House led by the President General of Ozalla Development Union, Barr. Charles Nwagbara; the group demanded for justice and appealed for government...
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has granted the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON, leave to serve a writ of summons on Meta, the parent company of Facebook. A writ of summons is an official order for someone to appear in a court of law when they have been accused of committing an offence against someone. Meta is the first defendant in the suit, and AT3 Resources Limited is the second defendant....
President-elect Bola Tinubu and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, washed their dirty linens in public over the repayment of the cost of some federal road projects undertaken by the Rivers State government. The Governor hosted the President-elect in his state on Wednesday for the commissioning of the Rumuokwuta–Rumuola flyover in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. In his speech during the event, Wike reeled off some projects embarked upon by his administration which ought to...
On Wednesday 3rd, May 2023, Police operatives in Anambra attached to Ogbunike division responding to a distress call along St Monica College Ogbunike road, has arrested one Mr Jamui Emiron ‘m’ aged 22 years. The Police also recovered one already damaged yellow Mitsubishi L300 bus with Anambra reg nos: UKP 729 A. According to the Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the suspect is among a gang of armed robbers that attacked...
The Governor of Anambra State Professor Chukwuma Soludo has sworn in Christian Udechukwu as the new Commissioner for Industry. Mr. Evarist Ubah was also sworn-in as Special Adviser to the Governor on Trade and Markets. The swearing-in ceremony which took place at the Executive Chambers, Government House, Awka was witnessed by members of Anambra State Executive Council. By the ceremony, the duo were officially inducted as members of the Council. Reeling out his charge to...
The senator representing Anambra South senatorial district Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has made a good case to the senate at plenary today, for further consideration of his bill; “A Bill for the Establishment of the National Institute for Security Studies Orumba South Anambra State”, by the senate. The Bill which was introduced to the 9th senate by Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, is one of more than a dozen bills that has been introduced to the senate by...
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart for London on Wednesday (today) ahead of the coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as His Majesty, The King and Her Majesty, The Queen Consort of the United Kingdom, on Saturday, May 6. This is according to a press release by the State House, Abuja. According to the statement, President Buhari will join other world leaders to participate in a Commonwealth Summit for Presidents and Heads of Government...
Buhari urges Senate to confirm reappointment of Abike Dabiri -Erewa as NIDCOM chair seeks confirmation of six RMAFC federal commissioners The Senate has directed the clerk to the National Assembly to transmit Constitution Alteration Bill No. 20, which provides for uniform retirement age for Judicial Officers in the country. According to report the clerk was directed to send the letter to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent in line with the provisions of the Authentication Act....
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has given safety, security as reasons for the demolition of 13 houses at Ajao Estate area of Lagos State. The agency noted that the buildings were posing grave dangers to the operations of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport. FAAN, in a statement signed by Mrs. Faithful A. Hope-Ivbaze, the Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs, said it became necessary to correct the erroneous information circulating in the public. According...
