The Edo State Police Command has arrested and paraded over 45 suspects for involvement in various crimes in the Edo State. Parading the suspects, the State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adeboye, said the suspects were arrested for alleged kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery, and illegal possession of firearms, among others. The Commissioner of Police described the…
The Kano State High Court, on Monday, fixed a new date to give ruling on a suit seeking to stop the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, and four others from parading themselves as Emirs in the state. The court said it would give its ruling on July 2, 2024, The court was presided…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, of a 54-count money laundering charge. The court discharged and acquitted Ikuforiji of alleged N338.8 million money laundering. The former Speaker was discharged alongside his former Personal Assistant, Oyebode Atoyebi.
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has taken disciplinary actions against three magistrates and a registrar of the state High Court for misconduct. This was contained in a statement issued by the spokesperson for the Kano State Judiciary, Baba Jibo-Ibrahim, on Monday, June 24, 2024. Jibo-Ibrahim noted: “The Judicial Service Commission at its 72nd…
A former presidential candidate and Ovation magazine publisher, Dele Momodu, said that no matter how long Bola Tinubu spent in office, he would fail spectacularly and sink Nigeria. In a post, entitled: “A nation in pain” on his X account, Momodu said that Bola Tinubu’s administration was making the same, if not worse, mistakes than…
A former Minister of Youth and Sports and one-time Military Administrator of Benue State, Air Vice Marshal Bayo Lawal (retd) is dead. AVM Lawal, NAF/156 died in his sleep in the early hours of Sunday, June 23 at his home according to a report by Vanguard newspaper. Air Commodore Sani Zakari (retd), the Sergeant At…
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido has shared pre-wedding photos with his partner, Chioma, ahead of their wedding on Tuesday. Davido shared the pictures on his Instagram account with the #CHIVIDO2024 Davido had last Tuesday confirmed his upcoming wedding to his partner, Chioma Rowland. Trust News Africa reports that Chioma and Davido’s. The traditional…
Over 100 people were working in the factory when workers heard a series of explosions from the second floor, where lithium-ion batteries were being inspected and packaged, firefighter Kim Jin-young told the media. In the massive blaze that ensued, twenty-two people were killed, including 20 foreign nationals — 18 Chinese, one from Laos, and one…
The Kano State Executive Council has approved the sum of N99,928,541.63 for the reconstruction and renovation of the defective wall fence and surroundings at the Nasarawa Emir’s palace, where the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, currently resides. Governor Abba Yusuf disclosed this on his official Facebook page as the outcome of the council’s…
