BREAKING: Tribunal voids Bayelsa’s Governorship election

byTayo Aderinola

17/08/2020

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Senator Duoye Diri and David Lyon

The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal has nullified the election that produced candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP), Senator Duoye Diri as Governor.

The three-member panel held the election was unlawful due to the exclusion of Action Democratic Party (ADP) and its candidate, King George from the November 16, 2019 governorship election.

The tribunal ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a bye election within 90 days.

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Court forbids FRSC from impounding vehicles with faded number Plates

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to stop confiscating vehicles with faded number plates and punishing or fining drivers of such vehicles.

byTayo Aderinola

18/01/2025

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Lagos Assembly extends penalty fines on fire code offenders; adopts Committee recommendations

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have adopted the recommendations of the House Committee on Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations in respect to a Bill for a Law to establish the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service and for other connected purposes on Tuesday.

byLateef Idris

03/11/2021