Supreme Court Verdict: Protesters Storm INEC, Demand Fresh Governorship Elections in Kogi State
About 200 protesters on Thursday afternoon stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja demanding fresh governorship election in Kogi State in compliance with the Supreme…
Court Bars Lagos Government from Collecting Toll On Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State on Thursday morning nullified the collection of tolls on the newly constructed Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge built by the Lagos State government and…
Police Smash Certificate Forgery Syndicate, Arrest Seven
A team of operatives attached to the International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) section, Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Abuja has arrested a syndicate of seven Nigerians specialising in the forgery of…
Court Acquits Chidi Lloyd of Attempted Murder
Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mr Chidi Lloyd has been discharged and acquitted of an attempted murder charge by a High Court sitting in Port Harcourt.…
UBA Foundation Intensifies Campaign on Prostate Cancer
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, weekend intensified its awareness campaign against Prostate Cancer through an initiative tagged ‘Cycling for Prostate Cancer’.…
Bayelsa Governor Dickson Sacks Attorney-General, Six Others
Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has dropped Attorney-General of the State and Commissioner for Justice, Francis Egele as well as six commissioners from the state executive council. According to…
News FRSC Number Plates Illegal, Court Rules
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ruled that the decision of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to forcefully introduce new number plates to car owners is unconstitutional.…
Sultan, Islamic Leaders Protest Under-representation of Muslims at National Conference
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III and other Muslim leaders were at the Presidential Villa on Wednesday to protest to President Goodluck Jonathan to express their displeasure with the…
FG Welcomes U.S. Forfeiture Proceedings against Abacha
The Federal Government on Wednesday expressed happiness with the plan of by the United States Department of Justice to institute property-related forfeiture proceedings against late Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Armed…
Lagos Plans Competency Test for Teachers
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced plans to begin an assessment of teachers in all the state government-owned primary and secondary schools. The competency test is to assess the…