Suspected kidnappers stormed Nuru Suraj Estate in Millennium City, Kaduna, shortly after midnight on Tuesday, taking eight people from two neighbouring housesTwo elderly women were let go by the attackers, but six people including two teenage secondary school students remained in captivitySecurity forces launched a pur…
Governor Dauda Lawal has been repositioning the healthcare sector in Zamfara state through infrastructural revitalisation, improved healthcare service delivery, institutional strengthening, the Medical Association, (NMA) has said. The NMA Chairman, Zamfara State chapter, Dr Muhammad Murtata Salahu, revealed this at the…
…a thorough investigation and ensure that the perpetrators face the full weight of the law,” the governor said. Radda also appealed to residents to remain calm, cooperate with security agencies and provide credible information that could assist the investigation. He cautioned against actions capable of escalating tensio…
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…after the judgment, Efosa described the outcome as a win for the rule of law. He also thanked Senator Seriake Dickson, the national leader of the NDC, for the support he received throughout the legal process.Federal High Court gives verdict on NDC House of Reps primary saga Photo mocks Peter ObiLegit.ng earlier reporte…
…peace and criminal intimidation under Sections 77, 78 and 380(b) of the Penal Code Law applicable in Zamfara State, subject to the evidence gathered and the applicable law. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial)
Temidayo Kolawole graduated from the University of Ilorin with a First Class Honours degree in Chemistry, posting a CGPA of 4.65 out of 5.00Kolawole won multiple awards during his studies, including the Ruthenium Award for the most scientific and innovative student in his departmentHe was the only student from UNILORIN…
…road.The Assembly commended the military for repelling the attackers and preventing what lawmakers described as a potential massacre of innocent residents in Rafi Local Government Area, although one soldier was killed and three others sustained injuries during the gun battle.The resolution followed a motion of commenda…
…minimum monthly wage from N30,000 to N70,000. The new rate was subsequently enacted into law through the National Minimum Wage Act. The latest agreement refers to further discussions and the implementation date of the national minimum wage but does not provide details of the specific proposal under consideration or whe…
…that the incident was a preventable custodial tragedy caused by severe overcrowding, unlawful and unsuitable detention conditions, failure of duty of care, disregard of repeated distress warnings, inadequate supervision, and wider systemic deficiencies,” he said. The 10-member committee was constituted following a dire…
…Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Justice Joyce Abdulmalik fixed the date after lawyers and the parties adopted their processes in the case. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that other respondents in the suit are the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) as t…
Former lawmaker, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has revealed why prominent clerics are being assassinated in the North.In a post on his verified X handle on Tuesday, Sani said all the prominent clerics that have been assassinated in the North in the last fifteen years have three common…
…said the agency received a distress call and responded to the emergency at 2:41 am on Lawyer Lambo Street, Ilorin West Local Government Area. Credit: Kwara State Fire Service. The statement read, “The incident involved two buildings comprising four-bedroom flats each and a third building consisting of a room-and-parlou…
…have continued to dominate the general area to prevent further attacks and maintain law and order amid heightened security measures in the state. The operation forms part of ongoing efforts by security agencies under Operation Enduring Peace to enforce the curfew and prevent further violence in affected communities. Tr…
…petrol prices to the levels prevailing when the current minimum wage was signed into law in 2024, begin negotiations for a new minimum wage before the end of October, and resolve outstanding labour agreements. The ultimatum expired on October 22, the same day talks between the government and organised labour ended with…
…confirmed 14 bodies recovered and called on government to enforce the anti-open grazing law.
…extreme indoctrination is an obligation of the state under national and international law,” the organisation said. It cited the Child Rights Act and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child as safeguards requiring the protection of minors from violence, hate speech and recruitment or training in paramil…
…etc.) Act, 2015, as amended, and was punishable under Section 24(1) of the same law. When the case was called on Monday, Afegbua told the court that the prosecution was ready to proceed with the arraignment. Counsel to the defendant, Kauna Penzin, also confirmed her readiness for the proceedings. After the charges were…
…search of his residence in North Providence. Five of Abudu's co-defendants, Dotun Olawale Alonge, Oluwaseyi Akintol, Samson Ikotun, Olabode Shaba, and Oladipup Shodipu subsequently plead guilty to money laundering conspiracy and received sentences ranging from time served to 42 months imprisonment. The case is being pr…
…agency immediately. Let me make it clear that Enugu State belongs to the peaceful and law-abiding individuals and forces of terror will always be defeated,” Onoh said. The post Mass killing threat: Enugu ex-lawmakers place N5m bounty on terrorist ringleaders appeared first on Vanguard News.
…awards or recognition in previous competitions are ineligible. Speaking at the event, Dr Lawrence Bayode said the growing influence of AI on elections made it necessary for Nigeria to develop solutions that preserve electoral credibility. “The question before us is no longer whether AI has a role to play in an election…
…submission filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over the alleged unlawful interception of telephone conversations involving the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has been dismissed by a Federal High Court in Abuja. On the international scene, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said six of its m…
The Jordanian authorities have arrested two brothers and their brother-in-law suspected in an attack that killed nine people and wounded dozens at a church in Jordan's Karak governorate. The suspects were located on Monday, October 25, while hiding in an abandoned house in the village of Al-Jadeeda in Karak, Jordan's P…
…harsh penalty for companies that hire foreigners who do not have work permits.Under the law, any company found to have hired an expatriate who lacks an official work permit faces a fine of AED 50,000 (N18,011,980). The penalty does not stop there; repeat offenders face additional sanctions beyond the initial fine.
…of the public to embrace peaceful conflict resolution and refrain from taking the law into their own hands. He assures the family of the deceased and the general public that a thorough investigation will be conducted and that anyone found culpable will be brought to justice in accordance with the law. The CP has direct…