The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday November 5, disclosed that it suffered extensive damages in its facilities across the country during the violence that trailed the #EndSARS crisis. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye said its offices and facilities were vandalized in areas where pending bye-elections were…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn in eight new Justices of the Supreme Court. The CJN presided over the ceremony as the eight of them, took their oath of office and oath of allegiance to the Nigerian constitution. The newly inaugurated Justices of the apex court include; Justice Lawal Garba, Helen…
President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected the presidential election result still being counted in some states. The US general elections were concluded on Tuesday and counting has continued since then. Trump said there has been a lot of shenanigans, insisting that he was winning in all the key locations but suddenly his lead started getting…
A schoolboy has been killed in Oyo state one day to his 14th birthday and his boss has been arrested for his murder. 21-year-old bricklayer, Biodun Owolabi was arrested alongside his accomplices Festus Simon, 20, and an Alfa, over the killing of Quadri Olalekan, a 13-year-old secondary school student, for money ritual in Ibadan, Oyo State….
About 126 officers and men of the Nigerian Corrections Service, Akwa Ibom State Command have been promoted to various positions. The persons promoted included, one Deputy Controller of Corrections, five Assistant Controller of Corrections, and other senior officers. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASC Ogbajie Ogbajie who disclosed this on Friday in a press statement,…
Gunmen have released the kidnapped son of the lawmaker representing Auyo constituency in Jigawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Isiyako Sani after they received another N2.5m ransom. GIOTV reported that the hoodlums abducted the lawmaker’s son identified as Abdullahi Isyaku last month and requested the sum of N2.5m as ransom. The victim is a teacher…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) operatives will begin to bear firearms to curtail the excesses of road users in Nigeria. The House of Representatives Committee disclosed the corps’ 2020 budget performance and 2021 budget defense, on Thursday in Abuja. The Chairman, Akinfolarin Mayowa, explained that the 1992 Act of FRSC allowed the corps to…
A 20-year-old suspected ritual killer, Festus Simon who was accused of killing a 12-year-old boy in Ibadan the Oyo state capital, has been arrested by the Ogun state police command. The suspect was spotted on Wednesday, November 4 after he fled his Iyana Church, Iwo Road, Ibadan residence to Sagamu, and was arrested following information received by…
Lagos State Police Command has reportedly declared two househelps identified as Biodun and Joseph wanted in connection to the death of their boss, Alhaji Rabin Owolabi Oyenuga. It was alleged that the house developer was strangled to death in his home in Ikorodu in the early hours of Thursday, November 5, by the suspects who are from…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that he has not purchased an official car for himself since he assumed office in May 2019, The Lagos State Governor who revealed this at the 22nd Annual Tax Conference of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria held at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island in Lagos on Thursday, November…