Nigerian Judiciary Has Become Coffin Of Democracy – Shehu Sani Reacts To Court Of Appeal Rulings

A social activist and former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has said that the Nigerian judiciary is fast becoming what he described as “the coffin of democracy.” Senator Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly, said this while reacting to the Court of Appeal judgment which sacked the Plateau State,ContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Judiciary Has Become Coffin Of Democracy – Shehu Sani Reacts To Court Of Appeal Rulings”

Nigerian Anti-Narcotics Agency, NDLEA Arrests Wanted Drug Kingpin Seven Years After Escaping From Prison, Other Suspects

NDLEA operatives on November 20, 2022 stormed the warehouse of the fleeing ex-convict and recovered 81 jumbo bags of cannabis weighing 1,278kgs.  Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Sunday, announced the arrest a notorious major distributor of illicit substances within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Ibrahim Momoh, popularly known asContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Anti-Narcotics Agency, NDLEA Arrests Wanted Drug Kingpin Seven Years After Escaping From Prison, Other Suspects”

Court Of Appeal Sacks Governor Muftwang, Declares APC Candidate Winner

The panel ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the certificate of return issued to Muftwang and issue a fresh one to Goshwe. The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked Governor Caleb Muftwang of Plateau State and declared his election as null and void. A three-member panel, in a unanimous decisionContinueContinue reading “Court Of Appeal Sacks Governor Muftwang, Declares APC Candidate Winner”

Nigerian Air Force Reacts To Invasion Of EFCC Office In Kaduna By Personnel Over Arrested Fraud Suspects

The suspects were released after some NAF personnel stormed the Kaduna State zonal office of the anti-graft agency over the arrest of the suspects. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said the military is still studying the incident of some of its personnel who invaded the Kaduna State zonal office of the Economic and FinancialContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Air Force Reacts To Invasion Of EFCC Office In Kaduna By Personnel Over Arrested Fraud Suspects”

Nigerian Minister Drags Enugu Couple To Court For Alleged Sexual Assault Of Nine-Year-Old Daughter

Mr Ifeanyi Enwelum, step-father of the minor, between Jan 1, 2022 and June 10, 2023 at number 13/15 Onoh Crescent, GRA Enugu in Enugu North council, allegedly had unlawful carnal knowledge of the minor several times. The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Ohanenye, has dragged a couple, Mr Ifeanyi Enwelum and Mrs Christabel Enwelum,ContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Minister Drags Enugu Couple To Court For Alleged Sexual Assault Of Nine-Year-Old Daughter”

BAYELSA POLL: I WOULD HAVE RELOCATED MY MOTHER TO ABUJA IF DIRI HAD LOST – JONATHAN

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has hailed Governor Douye Diri’s efforts at tackling insecurity, saying the Bayelsa leader’s re-election means the state would be a lot safer. Jonathan, who is a former governor of the oil-rich state, spoke on Friday when he visited Diri in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, almost one week after the governorContinueContinue reading “BAYELSA POLL: I WOULD HAVE RELOCATED MY MOTHER TO ABUJA IF DIRI HAD LOST – JONATHAN”

You Are An Exemplary Statesman, Ex-President Jonathan Hails President George Weah For Allowing Liberians Win

Nigerian former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has described the Liberians as the winners of the general elections while expressing optimism of a peaceful transition of government in January 2024. Jonathan, who led the West African Elders Forum (@TheWAEF) Mediation Mission to both the October 10, 2023, general elections and the November 14, 2023, Presidential run-off pollContinueContinue reading “You Are An Exemplary Statesman, Ex-President Jonathan Hails President George Weah For Allowing Liberians Win”

Nigerian Police Arrest Female Teacher Over Sexual Abuse Of Three-Year-Old Pupil, Enugu Government Shuts Down School

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a female teacher, bus driver and his attendant for sexual abuse of a three- year-old pupil of Tenderlink School, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu. Meanwhile, the state government has shut down the school till investigation of sexual abuse of female pupils in the said school had been concluded. The state commissioner,ContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Police Arrest Female Teacher Over Sexual Abuse Of Three-Year-Old Pupil, Enugu Government Shuts Down School”

Embattled Kano Governor, Kabir Yusuf Vows To Reclaim Mandate At Supreme Court

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has appealed for calm, while vowing to reclaim his mandate at the Supreme Court. On Friday, the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja upheld the ruling of the tribunal that sacked Governor Yusuf and declared Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna of the All Progressive Congress (APC) winner of the March 18ContinueContinue reading “Embattled Kano Governor, Kabir Yusuf Vows To Reclaim Mandate At Supreme Court”

EFCC Releases Names Of Power-Drunk Nigerian Air Force Personnel Who Invaded Kaduna Office To Free Fraud Suspects

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday narrated how some personnel of the Nigerian Air Force invaded its Kaduna State zonal office to release some military personnel who were arrested for internet-related fraud. According to a release by EFCC Head, Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, the “intruders are; four Air Force personnel: LawalContinueContinue reading “EFCC Releases Names Of Power-Drunk Nigerian Air Force Personnel Who Invaded Kaduna Office To Free Fraud Suspects”