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Lawyer drags Buhari, AGF, others to court over alleged unlawful interference with NDDC
An Abuja-based lawyer, Oladimeji Felix Ekengba, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari, Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Niger Delta Affairs before a Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging their alleged unlawful interference in the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
NAF jet hits camp of ISWAP leader Ba Yuram in Sambisa, terrorists killed
Nigerian military has continued the ongoing onslaught against terrorists in Norh east with the bombing of the enclave of ISWAP leader, Fiya Ba Yuram, in Sambisa forest, Borno State over the weekend.
Ogun Cargo Airport to accommodate commercial flights, says Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has declared thay the Gateway Agro Cargo Airport, Ilishan Remo, will run commercial flights when completed.
Police arrest man for impregnating daughter, inviting 5 other men to sleep with her
Police have arrested 49 – year old man, Amoda Bola for routinely sleeping with his underage daughter and impregnating her in the process.
NDLEA intercepts 249,600 Tramadol tabs at Lagos airport, arrests freight agent
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 249,600 tablets of Tramadol (225mg) from a shipment from India at the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO) import shed of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos.
Osinbajo-led committee receives update on takeover of 4 DISCOs
The National Council on Privitisation (NCP), chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has received an update on the takeover of four electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs).
Gov. Oyetola: I will reclaim my mandate at tribunal
Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun said his faith in the judiciary in respect of the petition before the Osun Election Petition Tribunal on the just concluded governorship election remains firm and unshaken.
SERAP gives Buhari govt 24 hours to withdraw threat to shut down 53 TV, radio stations
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to urgently withdraw the threat to revoke the licenses and shut down the operations of 53 broadcast stations in the country over alleged failure to renew their licenses.”
Gunmen kill Lagos Council Chairman’s aide, shoot sporadically at private function
The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, Francis Oguntulu, has been reported to have died after he was stabbed and shot by gunmen during a private function in Lagos State.
LASPPPA frowns at engagement of underage youths on construction sites
Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) has expressed its concern about the use of underage persons on construction sites in Lagos, noting that the rampant practice is worrisome and must be stopped.