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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 […]
Workers have stormed various offices of electricity distribution companies to protest over the Band A tariff hike. The workers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, thronged the offices of the DisCos on Monday, preventing workers from resuming work for the day. In Lagos, the workers were sighted at […]
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress in Plateau State and the Trade Union Congress blocked the Jos Electricity Distribution Company headquarters in Jos on Monday. The union members also picketed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission offices at the Gold and Base axis in Jos, leaving […]
Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, expressed his support for the planned protest at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission headquarters and offices of the Electricity Distribution Companies across the country on Monday over the increase in electricity tariff. The Organised labour under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, had […]
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has affirmed that lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly who moved from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress have given up their roles in the legislative body. Twenty five lawmakers loyal to the former governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, […]
The Coalition for the Protection of Democracy has criticized the constant taxes and charges imposed on Nigerians by the Federal Government. The group expressed that citizens are suffering greatly due to the taxes imposed by the FG. Chairman of COPDEM, Prince Rwang Pam, made this statement while speaking to reporters during the group’s convention and ICONS Democracy Awards ceremony, held […]
A disruption in the undersea cable has caused Internet problems in several East African countries, according to Internet monitoring groups. NetBlocks, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said, “Network data indicate Internet connectivity problems in and around several East African countries.” It […]
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