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Aliu Umar Yusuf, a lawmaker representing Lokoja II, has been elected as the new Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly.Soon after Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello issued a proclamation for the eighth Assembly, Yusuf was elected as the new Speaker.The new Deputy Speaker was chos ....
Segun Akala, the defendant, fled the courthouse after the magistrate ordered his remand, creating a drama at the Ondo State Magistrate Court in Odigbo, the state's administrative centre for the Odigbo Local Government Area.According to information obtained, Akala was accused of stealing an ....
At Harvey Road, Moore Road Junction, in the Yaba area of the state, armed robbers shot and killed a University of Lagos undergraduate who only went by the name Adekunle.According to information obtained by The PUNCH, Opeyemi, a colleague of Adekunle's who goes by the name Opeyemi, w ....
Nnamdi Dike, a 41-year-old man, was charged on Monday in Ikeja Chief Magistrates' Court with allegedly defiling his lover's 12-year-old daughter.A sexual assault case is being brought against the defendant, a security guard who resides at 27, Salami St., Akute, Ogun State.According ....
In order to further the mitigation of climate change and for the comfort of cyclists, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has stated that it will support the development of bicycle lanes in the provision of the arterial and district infrastructures across the Federal Capital Terri ....
Following an assault by marauders believed to be armed bandits who killed over 35 people, locals in the Tangaza Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State have fallen into grief, according to eyewitnesses.Locals said that the bandits targeted Raka, Raka Dutse, and Filingawa about sunset o ....
The Delta State Police Command reported that it had detained six people wanted for kidnapping and armed robbery, as well as found four motorcycles and a single-barrel rifle that was built in the area, during various operations.Bright Edafe, the state police public relations officer ....
The situation of basic and post-basic education in Taraba situation has been placed under emergency regulation by Governor Agbu Kefas.At a media interaction on Saturday in Jalingo, he declared that his administration would provide quality, free, and mandatory education for everyone. ....
A new speaker has been chosen by the Ondo State House of Assembly to lead the body's operations for the ensuing four years.Hon. Olamide Oladiji, also known as Landmark, is the new Speaker. He represents the Ondo East constituency.At the 10th assembly's inauguration, he made his spea ....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is now holding Mrs. Pauline Tallen, the previous minister of women's affairs and social development, on suspicion of money laundering.Sources with knowledge of the situation verified to our correspondent that Tallen was questioned by EFCC agents ....