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Osun seeks to vacate order freezing accounts

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Osun State Government has filed an application before the Federal High Court in Lagos seeking to set aside an ex-parte order freezing its accounts over a $13.9 million and N157.5 million arbitration award in favour of Gamji Nigeria Company Limited. Gamji, a contractor handling a water project in the state, […]

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Flood affects 1,020 residents, damages 278 shelters

By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman DAMATURU — No fewer than 1,020 residents have been affected and 278 shelters damaged by flash floods that swept through six communities and an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Damaturu Local Government Area of Yobe State. The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) disclosed this in a flash flood incident […]

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False declaration charge: Court fixes Oct 6 to resume trial of Reps member Ogah

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory at Maitama has ordered the issuance of a hearing notice for the resumption of trial of a member of the House of Representatives, Amobi Ogah, who is facing trial for allegedly making a false declaration in an affidavit he filed in court. […]

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APM candidate launches N200m Bauchi bursary

By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Dr Yakubu Adamu, has launched a N200 million bursary scheme for indigenes of the state studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The programme is aimed at easing the financial burden on students and encouraging them to remain committed to their education, […]

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APC: Amaechi unfit for VP, mother’s death claim proves it

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised former Rivers State governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, over his reported claim that he could not afford medication for his late mother, saying the disclosure demonstrated his alleged unsuitability for the office of vice-president. The APC, in a statement issued on Sunday by […]

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FCT Police order arrest of plate number violators

Command warns against concealed, fake diplomatic plates By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has ordered the arrest and immediate prosecution of motorists operating vehicles without valid licence plates or with concealed, defaced or deliberately faded plate numbers in the FCT. The command also warned motorists against using tinted glasses without valid permits, […]

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