THE District Head of Bosso in Minna Emirate Council in Niger State, Alhaji Mu’azu Adamu Laka Bosso, has relieved one Abdulahi Isah, aka Biodun, of the title: Wakilin Matasan Bosso. According to Newsextra24, the traditional title holder was reportedly dismissed for supporting the planned nationwide protests. In a letter titled: …
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GUNMEN on Monday evening, struck at Irete axis of the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway, killing four police operatives and a female Point of Sale (POS) operator. Newsextra24 gathered that the policemen were attacked while on duty at a checkpoint near SaveMore Market Place, Irete in Owerri West Local Government Area. An eyewitness …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, restrained INEC from releasing the national voter register to the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) for the conduct of local government elections. Justice Peter Lifu, in a ruling on an ex-parte motion brought by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), also stopped …
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IN a significant legal development, the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) has granted the dismissal of a subscription price hike case instituted against MultiChoice Nigeria. Trojan News reports that the tribunal, comprising three members and led by Thomas Okosu, issued the interim order following an oral application by Festus Onifade, …
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THE Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has invited human rights lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa to a meeting in Abuja. Adegboruwa had written to the police boss to provide police protection for protesters. The IGP, in his response letter dated July 29, 2024, directed senior police officers to attend to …
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PREMIER League club Arsenal have completed the signing of defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna in a deal worth £42 million. 22-year-old Calafiori, who can play at centre-back or left-back, signed a five-year contract with Arsenal until 2029 and he further strengthens a defensive unit that conceded only 29 goals and …
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THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has debunked the rumours circulating in some media outlets, specifically https://www.dockaysworld.com.ng/, that the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a curfew starting at 4 p.m. in anticipation of planned nationwide protests. The NPF has categorically dismissed thes reports as false and mischievous. …
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THE presidency, on Monday, July 29, 2024 threw down the gauntlet for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi to lead the planned nationwide protest against hardship and hunger, and stop acting like a coward. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Information …
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A former governor of Taraba State, Jolly Iyame has claimed that the planned nationwide protest on August 1 is a plot to remove the democratically elected government through the back door. Iyame made the claim on Sunday while addressing a gathering of Yoro youths and community leaders at the Catholic Pastoral Centre …
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…say only PDP guber candidate has plan for security, prosperity By Kingsley Ohens In a carnival-like atmosphere on Sunday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) welcomed over three hundred defectors from the All Progressives Congress APC, Labour Party and other fringe political parties at its Airport Road secretariat in Benin City. …
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