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Ondo Assembly Confirms Akintoroye as Chief Judge
Fidelis David in Akure The Ondo State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Justice Williams Akintoroye as the new Chief Judge ?(CJ) of the state. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) had last month sworn in Hon. Justice Williams Akintoroye as the acting CJ of the state. Akintoroye’s appointment followed the retirement of the former
Court Orders AGF to Take over Prosecution of Ohakim
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court yesterday gave the go-ahead to the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to assume the prosecution of former Governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, over alleged threat to expose nude photographs of one Mrs. Chinyere Amuchienwa. Justice
FRSC Cautions Motorists against Driving under Influence of Intoxicating Substance
Francis Sardauna The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Tuesday warned motorists to desist from driving under the influence of intoxicating substances to avert prevailing cases of crashes before, during and after the ‘ember months’. The FRSC also admonished motorists, especially commercial drivers to avoid overloading, night travels and over-speeding in order to curb road
Breaking: Supreme Court Judge, Samuel Oseji, is Dead
Alex Enumah Supreme Court Justice Samuel Oseji is dead.He died in the early hours of Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at an Abuja hospital, where he had been on admission. He was aged 67. Director Information, Supreme Court, Dr Festus Akande, confirmed his death in a press statement made available to journalists. He said, “The Supreme
House Probes NYSC over Alleged Ransom Payment Advice to Corps Members
Udora Orizu in Abuja The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Youth Development to investigate the insertion — kidnappers ransom payment security tip — by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in its Security Awareness and Education Handbook, in order to ensure that adequate measures are put in place to provide safety for
PHEDC: FCCPC Moves to Resolve Customers Complains
Blessing Ibunge The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has begun a move to resolve series of complains by residents of Rivers State about the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC). The Executive Vice Chairman of FCCPC, Mr. Babatunde Irukera, made the assertion yesterday at the Electricity Consumer Complaint Resolution Programme held in Port
Alleged N400m Fraud: Court Okays Arraignment of ex-PDP Spokesman, Olisa Metuh, Oct 14
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday fixed October 14 for the arraignment of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, over alleged N400 million fraud. The date was fixed following the absence of the new trial Judge, Obiora Egwuatu, in court. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that
Security Agents Arrest Escaped Inmate Vandalizing Transformer in Kogi
Ibrahim Oyewale, Lokoja The Kogi State Government has disclosed that one of the inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kabba has been arrested by security agents after he was caught vandalising transformer belonging to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, (AEDC). The State Security Adviser, Commodore Jerry Omodara, disclosed this yesterday while
Breaking: Gunmen Abduct Retired AVM Smith in Lagos
Chiemelie Ezeobi Gunmen on Monday night abducted Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Sikiru Smith (rtd.), a former Chief of Logistics, Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in Ajah area of Lagos State. Smith, a cousin to former Inspector-General of Police and current Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Musiliu Smith, was abducted at his site in front of
Sokoto’s Intervention in Sesame Cultivation, Agriculture Yielding Bountiful Results, Says Tambuwal
Farmers in Sokoto State have started to reap the benefits of the Sokoto State Government’s multi-million Naira intervention in the cultivation of sesame crop. The state government through its partnership with a Turkish firm, provided 350,000 kilograms of sesame seeds to farmers in the past one year. The state government also provided additional 500 units
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