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Legal battle against Oba of Benin over suspension of Enigie begins

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Oba Ewuare II and the Edo State Government, are the 1st and 2nd Defendants respectively in the suit marked, B/250os/2023.

Kidney harvesting suit: Witness disowns statement against Abuja hospital

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The witness's testimony further unraveled as he contradicted himself on crucial points, including his place of origin and the circumstances…

Lagos recovers N48.13 million, 18 properties from fraudulent estate agents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Akinderu-Fatai warned residents not to fall victim to fake or dubious estate agents and to patronize registered real estate individuals/organizations.

Lagos warns intending retirees to be wary of fraudsters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ayantayo said the government has continuously prioritized the welfare and interests of pensioners in the Public Service by ensuring the…

Sowore, others protest continued detention of journalist Ojukwu at police headquarters

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ojukwu who was abducted by the police in Lagos on May 1 and later transferred to Abuja, has been in…

Lagos vows to provide more homes through completion of ongoing housing schemes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Akinderu-Fataii further revealed that old estates were being re-evaluated with a plan to restore their infrastructure and maximize the available…

Prophet arrested for defiling minors in Kwara

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

NSCDC State Commandant, Umar Mohammed, expressed concern over the infamous act and directed the Head of Gender Unit to conduct…

Court orders student given 12 strokes of cane for stealing

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Prosecutor said that the offences contravened the Penal Code of Kaduna State, 201

Edo LP in disarray as group insists on Akpata’s removal

Paul Dada

2 years ago

It added that the APC and PDP are keenly watching and waiting in the wings for the party to make…

EFCC Arrests 29 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Items seized from the suspects include 43 phones of different makes, six vehicles and two smart watches.

No sign yet of H5N1 bird flu spreading between humans – WHO chief

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Since 2021, there have been 28 reported cases in humans, although no human-to-human transmission has been documented.

Benin-Auchi road rehabilitation: CRPP blasts Obaseki

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Edo state people are grateful to Senator Okpebholo for coming to the rescue in the rehabilitation of the Benin-Auchi Road."

Septuagenarian father of slain Edo politician cries for justice

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The distraught father disclosed that when he read the news in the papers, the thought that his son, Osagie and…

How we kidnapped, killed 19-year-old DELSU student – Suspects

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Following a report at the Abudu police division by her father, Edward Omodon, she was declared missing by the police.

Rivers Assembly crisis worsens as Oko-Jumbo emerges factional Speaker

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Oko-Jumbo was one of the four lawmakers of Rivers Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara after the House was factionalized…

Lagos unveils 10-minute building permit system for approvals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Report has it that a significant milestone was achieved on Dec. 4, 2023, when the bill for the establishment of…

Western Digital launches SanDisk Desk Drive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Susan Park, Vice President of Consumer Solutions at Western Digital, discussed the expansion, stating, “As the volume of digital content…

Planning Permit Approval: Lagos announces 40% rebate on payment of duties, permit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Olumide disclosed that the Amnesty initiative would allow owners and developers of existing buildings to obtain planning permits without the…

FG paid Lagos N3.9bn as derivation for being oil producing state – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Lagos, which joined the league of oil-producing states in the country in 2016, said it received a total of N3.911bn…

N57m fraud trial: Bank officer says Oluremi Phillips did not sign ‘dud cheque’

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

According to Independent Nigeria, a witness has admitted under oath that businesswoman and Managing Director of Omritas Energy Limited, Mrs…

Lagos demolishes 301 distressed buildings

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In his words: "85 percent of the 354 of the identified distressed buildings in the state has been removed including…

CBN extends processing fees on cash deposits to Sept. 30

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The cybersecurity levy will now be added to the already existing bank charges like transfer fees, stamp duty, charges on…

Japan govt to confer national honour on Nigerian Prof. Ogbonna

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“His work established a valuable network of contacts between academics in both countries, paving the way for further collaboration and…

FRSC warns motorists against traveling with petrol in jerrycans

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned motorists against conveying petrol in jerrycans while in transit, to avert fire…

FG replies Binance: Your false claim of $150m bribery diversionary

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the statement, the phantom bribe claim was part of an orchestrated international campaign by this company that is…

Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Sirika was invited by the Abuja Zonal Command of the commission on the alleged contract malfeasance and was promptly interrogated…

ALGON accuses Fubara of withholding LG funds, backs impeachment call

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The LG chairmen said the action of the Governor was tantamount to proscribing local government councils in the state.

ICAN Amendment Bill scales 2nd reading

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“The number was subsequently increased to 25 in accordance with the provisions of the act, with membership strength of over…

Breaking: Fubara bars all LGA heads from appearing before Rivers Assembly

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"I am directed to inform you/ all officers of the 23 Local Government Councils in Rivers State, not to honour/appear…

CCCAI demands reversal of cybersecurity levy

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The not-for-profit committed to consumer protection, said it's appalled by the apparent insensitivity of the government and the CBN to…

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