The Supreme Court Friday, upheld the conviction and 12-year imprisonment handed to the former Governor of Taraba State, Reverend Jolly Nyame by the Court of Appeal, Abuja.Newsannexonline recalls that the Court of Appeal, in a November 16, 2018 judgment upheld Nyame’s conviction and sentencing over his fraudulent conduct while in office as governor. In a… Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds Nyame’s Conviction_Ada Nkong
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INSECURITY: The North Cannot Withstand The Kind Of Contradiction That Exist Now-Yakubu Dogara Rt.Hon_Ehiabhi Femi
SPEECH DELIVERED BY RT. HON YAKUBU DOGARA AT NORTHERN SECURITY MEETING AT SIR AHMADU BELLO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, KADUNA ON 6TH FEBRUARY, 2020 Protocols: "To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself" - Soren Kierkegaard I have known of no honour greater than to be invited to chair this… Continue reading INSECURITY: The North Cannot Withstand The Kind Of Contradiction That Exist Now-Yakubu Dogara Rt.Hon_Ehiabhi Femi
INEC Deregisters 74 Political Parties_ Ada Nkong
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has deregistered 74 out of Nigeria’s 92 political parties for their under performance in the 2019 general elections. Some of the deregistered parties are; All Blending Party, Advanced Allied Party, We the People Nigeria, Sustainable National Party and Youth Party. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu made the declaration at… Continue reading INEC Deregisters 74 Political Parties_ Ada Nkong
Nigerian lawmakers reject Innoson as official vehicle_Ogar Erik
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, exhibited its disdain for made-in Nigeria products as it refused to patronise locally made vehicles for members’ oversight. it was reliably gathered that the lawmakers declined a suggestion from a House member to purchase SUVs for members from Innoson Motors based in Nnewi, Anambra State.Sources said that the lawmaker… Continue reading Nigerian lawmakers reject Innoson as official vehicle_Ogar Erik
Edo Government Demolishes Tony Kabaka’s Hotel_Ehiabhi Femi
Edo State Government on Wednesday afternoon commenced demolition of a multi -million naira hotel belonging to Tony Kabaka Adun. Bulldozers and security personnel were mobilized to the hotel at about 12 noon and began the demolition. It was part of the state government’s commitment to removal of illegal structures erected on government property, including public… Continue reading Edo Government Demolishes Tony Kabaka’s Hotel_Ehiabhi Femi
Army Captain, Wadume Charged With Terrorism_Ada Nkong
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has slammed 16 counts charges bordering on terrorism, murder, kidnapping and illegal arms running against the Taraba kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu known as Wadume, Captain Tijjani Balarabe who allegedly aided his escape and 18 others. Also on the list of defendants is Staff Sgt. David Isaiah; Sgt. Ibrahim Mohammed;… Continue reading Army Captain, Wadume Charged With Terrorism_Ada Nkong
Lesotho’s First Lady is charged with murdering husband’s ex-wife_Omokhodion Jeff
The First Lady of Lesotho, Maesaiah Thabane has been charged with murdering her husband's ex-wife in a crime that has gripped the tiny mountainous kingdom. Lipolelo Thabane was shot dead outside her home in the capital Maseru just two days before Prime Minister Thomas Thabane's inauguration in June 2017.Maesaiah Thabane, 42, appeared in court Wednesday… Continue reading Lesotho’s First Lady is charged with murdering husband’s ex-wife_Omokhodion Jeff
Senate will vote on verdict in President Trump’s impeachment trial
The third Senate impeachment trial of a sitting President in US history will come to an end Wednesday with a vote that's expected to acquit Donald Trump. The Senate will vote at 4 p.m. ET on the verdict for two articles of impeachment, abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The outcome is a forgone… Continue reading Senate will vote on verdict in President Trump’s impeachment trial
Trump’s theatrical State of the Union prompts partisan outrage_Omokhodion Jeff
With the Senate on the verge of an impeachment vote expected to keep him in office, President Donald Trump used a theatrical State of the Union address Tuesday to implore Americans to do the same. Salted with dramatic surprises and heavy on reelection themes, Trump hoped the address would prove vindicating in the very same… Continue reading Trump’s theatrical State of the Union prompts partisan outrage_Omokhodion Jeff
