The senator representing Uyo Senatorial District, Bassey Akpan has been sentenced to 42 years in prison without an option of fine for corruption. Akpan, the governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party, (YPP), Akwa Ibom State, was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissíon (EFCC). Delivering her judgement at …
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A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in the 2019 elections, Chief Charles Udeogaranya, on Thursday, called on the Nigerian electorate to vote for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, who has both the governance strategy and workable solution …
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The Federal Capital Territory High Court, Garki, Abuja, presided over by Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu, has found Professor Magaji Garba, former Vice Chancellor of Federal University Gusau guilty of a five-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence and forgery, and sentenced him to 35 years jail term. The …
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Morocco advanced to the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time since 1986 after a 2-1 win over Canada. The Moroccans ended Group F as group winners with seven points becoming the second African side after Senegal to make it to the next round of the competition. …
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• Civil servants are life wire of public service, says Gov • Says local economy, stability dependent on workers’ earnings Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday restated his commitment to the welfare of the workers in the state, with labour and civil servants commending him for his steady pro-workers’ …
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The Ogun State Executive Council of the Labour Party on Thursday expelled the Director-General of Peter Obi- Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe, and 11 others for refusing to pay their membership dues. According to the SEC, which made the pronouncement after a meeting in Abeokuta, said the action …
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The family of the deceased JSS II student of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos state, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, who died as a result of torture meted out to him by some senior students, have cried out over continued delay by the Coroner Inquest ordered by the Lagos state government into the …
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Television host, Toke Makinwa has revealed that she was robbed of her valuables in London. The incident happened after she recently attended the white wedding of Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic and her husband, Fidelis Anosike, in North Yorkshire, England. Toke revealed the robbery incident on her Snapchat page three days …
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The Borno State Coordinator of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Barrister Jummai Usman Mshelia has said that 495 cases of Sexual and Gender Based Violence have been recorded in the state in 2022. Addressing the Press on Wednesday at the Mohammed Buba Marwa Hall , NUJ Centre Maiduguri as part …
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President Muhammadu Buhari said state governors are stealing from local government councils federal allocations. Buhari, who spoke after his speech at the presidential parley for members of the Senior Executive Course 44 (2022) of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) at the State House on Thursday. The …
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