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Saturday, 15 March 2025
Politics

Breaking: INEC Declares APC’s Okpebholo Governor-Elect in Edo

The announcement brings Okpebholo closer to his goal of becoming governor, positioning the APC for a return to power.   After months of political activity in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the highly contested September 21, 2024, gubernatorial election.   […]

Crime

Breaking: Court Grants 10 #EndBadGovernance Protesters N100 Million Bail

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted N10 million bail each to ten protesters accused of intimidating President Bola Tinubu’s administration by allegedly attacking government infrastructure and other charges, bringing the total bail amount to N100 million.   The bail was granted by Justice Emeka Nwite on September 11, 2024, the date earlier set […]

News

Breaking: Tinubu Swears in Kekere-Ekun as Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).   Justice Kekere-Ekun was sworn in at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja, on August 22, 2024, following the retirement of the previous Chief Justice, Olukayode Ariwoola.   Upon Senate confirmation, Kekere-Ekun will become the 23rd […]

News

Breaking: Olukayode Ariwoola Retires as Chief Justice of Nigeria

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, the 22nd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), has officially stepped down upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70.   Justice Ariwoola, born on August 22, 1954, was honored with a valedictory session at the Supreme Court in Abuja on Thursday, August 21, 2024.   During the session, Justice Ariwoola emphasized the […]

Crime

Breaking: Police Tops ‘Ghost Workers’ List As ICPC Uncovers Over 12,000 Fake Staff

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) was allegedly the most implicated, according to Daily Sun.   No fewer than 22,074 suspicious personnel have been identified on the Federal Government’s payroll by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).   It was learnt that the personnel were found across various Ministries, Departments, Agencies and […]

News

NCC Directs MTN and Others to Unblock Barred Lines

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed telecom operators to promptly reconnect all phone lines that were blocked during the NIN-SIM verification process.   The NCC issued this directive in a statement on Monday, signed by the Director of Media and Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka.   “Reconnected users should note that this is for a […]

Crime

FCT Police Warn: Stop Using Our Emergency Numbers for Loan Applications

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has warned Nigerians against using the command’s emergency contact numbers for obtaining loans.   Haruna Garba, the FCT police commissioner, issued this warning on Friday through a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh.   Garba noted that some non-state actors have also been misusing these numbers and […]