Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday said that the Sultan of Sokoto was much more than just being the Sultan, as he represented an idea. Shettima added that the Sultan was an institution that everyone including himself revered. He said “The Sultan is the Sultan of Sokoto. But he is much more than that, as…
The Police in Abuja have arrested four suspects involved in the murder of retired army Brigadier General Harold Udokwere in Abuja. The suspects were arrested on Sunday by detectives from the Utako police division. It would be recalled that the retired Brigadier General was murdered on Saturday, June 22, about 3 am at his residence…
The Ogun State government has acknowledged the outbreak of cholera in the State, as it declared its readiness to contain the spread of the disease effectively and efficiently. It said 25 cases had been reported in seven local government areas with one death. Addressing journalists at a press conference on Monday at the Olusegun Osoba…
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. Share on FacebookTweetFollow usSave
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…
