Judiciary · LEGISLATURE · POLITICS

“Amotekun” not backed by any known law-AGF_Ehiabhi Femi

The Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Dr Umar Gwandu, in a statement signed says the state governments establishment of Amotekun is not backed by any known law in the land. The statement reads in part: “The setting up of the paramilitary organization called “Amotekun”… Continue reading “Amotekun” not backed by any known law-AGF_Ehiabhi Femi

Judiciary

Police Drop Case Against Naira Marley_Ada Nkong

The police on Tuesday ,has withdrawn the car theft charges filed against , Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, and his siblings, Idris and Babatunde Fashola; and cousin, Kunle Obere. The police had filed four count charges of conspiracy, stealing, assault and obstructing the police against them before the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court at Tinubu. While… Continue reading Police Drop Case Against Naira Marley_Ada Nkong

Judiciary

Ganduje Knows Fate Tomorrow_ Ada Nkong

The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed January 20 for delivery of judgment on the Kano State governorship dispute following the March 9, 2019 election in the state. A seven-man panel of the apex court led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, fixed the date for judgment after the appeal by the Peoples… Continue reading Ganduje Knows Fate Tomorrow_ Ada Nkong

POLITICS · Transportation

Abule-egba-oshodi BRT corridor to be fastracked_Ehiabhi Femi

As part of the inspection of ongoing projects, the lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwolu visited the Abule-Egba-Oshodi BRT corridor today. The project, which was conceived by the prior government is being fastracked with the intention to address transportation & congestion challenges. Governor Sanwolu stated that: "We are back on the project & have told the… Continue reading Abule-egba-oshodi BRT corridor to be fastracked_Ehiabhi Femi

POLITICS · TECHNOLOGY

DATA PRIVACY OPERATIONS: ORGANISATIONS TAKING PRAGMATIC APPROACHES_Ehiabhi Femi

Organizations are starting to take a much more considered approach to data protection as high-profile regulatory action for data mishandlings has raised both the stakes and interest in data privacy operations. Since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018, data protection has risen to the top of the news agenda. Simultaneously,… Continue reading DATA PRIVACY OPERATIONS: ORGANISATIONS TAKING PRAGMATIC APPROACHES_Ehiabhi Femi

Crime

FEMALE STUDENTS RAPE TEACHER TO COMA_Ada Nkong

Five secondary school girls within the age range of 16 to 18 have reportedly raped a Biology teacher (name withheld) to coma in ‎Ayetoro-Itele, a community in Ogun State. News of the criminal act broke out Thursday morning when the man’s neighbour called the local police after he found the man helpless and near-lifeless in… Continue reading FEMALE STUDENTS RAPE TEACHER TO COMA_Ada Nkong

Judiciary

COURT SENTENCES OTUNBA RUNSEWE TO PRISON_Ada Nkong

A federal high court sitting in Abuja has sentenced the director-general of the National Council of Art and Crafts (NCAC) Otunba Olusegun Runsewe to prison for contempt of court. Jude Okeke, the judge, gave the ruling on Thursday. This was based on a suit filed by Ummakalif Ltd against the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA);… Continue reading COURT SENTENCES OTUNBA RUNSEWE TO PRISON_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

PUBLIC ASSET DECLARATION : A MATTER OF VOLUNTARY WILL-Adesina Femi_Ehiabhi Femi

The President is not compelled by law to make public his assets for second term. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity President, Femi Adesina, gave this clarification on Monday evening while responding to issues on the Channels Television programme, Politics Today. The President spokesman said no portion of the Constitution states that public… Continue reading PUBLIC ASSET DECLARATION : A MATTER OF VOLUNTARY WILL-Adesina Femi_Ehiabhi Femi

POLITICS

GOODLUCK JONATHAN DENIES COMMENTS ON 2023 ELECTIONS_Ada Nkong

Following reports in some sections of the media that he is considering contesting elections in 2023, former President Goodluck Jonathan says has that he is not under pressure to contest the 2023 presidential election but rather he focused on promoting peace and sustainable democracy across the African continent.A statement issued by his Media Aide, Ikechukwu… Continue reading GOODLUCK JONATHAN DENIES COMMENTS ON 2023 ELECTIONS_Ada Nkong