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The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, based in Abuja, decided to postpone judgment in the case filed by the Social Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Murtala Ajaka, against Usman Ododo's election victory. At the latest proceedings, Ajaka’s lawyer, Pius Akubo, urged the tribunal to reject the respondents' submissions and support theirs.
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced a 43-year-old man, Akinyemi Ojo, to life imprisonment over a murder attempt on a woman in the farm. Ojo was arraigned before the court on January 25, 2023, on a one-count charge bordering on an attempt to murder. The charge read, “That Akinyemi Ojo on […]
No less than 45 individuals were apprehended by the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, for purportedly participating in certain unlawful acts across the state. The suspects supposedly carried out offenses such as abduction, destruction, stealing, housebreaking, and cultism. Displaying the suspects at the corps headquarters in Akure, the […]
The Kogi State Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, Gabriel Amari, has described the increase in electricity tariffs by the Federal Government as a daylight robbery on Nigerians. Amari stated this on Monday when organised labour picketed the office of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company in Lokoja. The NLC Chairman appealed to the government to reverse the electricity […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Monday, shut the gates of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company in Ilorin, Kwara State seeking the reversal of the electricity tariff earlier imposed. The Labor Unions who were at the IBEDC offices in Challenge and Baboko market areas in Ilorin as early as 7 am locked the gates leading to […]
A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, on Sunday joined family members to commemorate the 62nd birthday of imprisoned former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. Despite Ekweremadu’s absence, Metuh celebrated the occasion alongside Ekweremadu’s daughters and other family members. He shared this information in a post on X.com on Sunday. […]
Pep Guardiola stated that he sees a possibility to create history as he prepares his Manchester City team for a potentially challenging match against Tottenham on Tuesday that could ultimately determine the destination of the Premier League title. City, aiming for their unprecedented fourth consecutive top-tier English league crown, are one point behind leaders Arsenal, but crucially have […]
The Nigeria Football Federation presented ex-Ajax star Finidi George as the new coach of the Super Eagles on Monday. Finidi was appointed two weeks ago, but the NFF did not disclose the details of the contract he signed. However, he signed his contract at the event where NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau, and the Sports minister revealed him as the new Eagles boss.
A sitting US senator is facing a weeklong trial on charges of bribery which include gold bars, cash, and a luxury car among other things. These bribes were allegedly in exchange for influencing US aid and weapon deals with a foreign government and halting a federal case against a co-defendant, CNN reports. A Democratic senator […]
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