110bn fraud: Court denies Yahaya Bello bail
Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has dismissed the bail application filed by the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, who is being tried…
Dele Farotimi sent back to prison
Dele Farotimi, a prominent human rights lawyer and activist, has been remanded in prison custody until December 20, after the Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, adjourned his bail application.…
Lagos orders removal of illegal street gates
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has raised concerns over the rising trend of unauthorised gate installations in some communities, particularly in the Lekki axis. The ministry observed that many…
Thugs invade Edo tribunal’s inaugural sitting
Suspected thugs on Monday stormed the venue of the inaugural sitting of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal at Edo State High Court Complex on Sapele Road, Benin. All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Sanwo-Olu unveils Abiola-Onijemo Link Road with bridge to connect communities
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday officially commissioned the Abiola-Onijemo Link Road, complete with a bridge, to connect communities in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area. The 643-meter project includes a…
Alleged cybercrime: Court grants Dele Farotimi N50m bail
A Federal High Court, sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state capital has granted bail to Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi in a cybercrime suit instituted against him by the…
Farotimi remanded over alleged defamation of Afe Babalola
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded a lawyer, Dele Farotimi, over alleged defamation of legal luminary Chief Afe Babalola (SAN). The defendant, who was arraigned on a 16-count charge…
Senate suspends action on controversial Tax Reform Bills
The Senate has suspended further action and public hearings on the controversial Tax Reform Bills to allow for broader discussions. Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau, who presided over Wednesday’s plenary,…
Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Shopping Festival, promises Africa’s biggest 72-hour event
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially launched the Lagos Shopping Festival (LSF) symbol, marking the commencement of preparations for the much-anticipated 72-hour non-stop shopping and entertainment event. The unveiling…
Senate confirms Oluyede as substantive COAS
The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. The confirmation, announced on Tuesday, followed the review of…