…orderly conduct, and for reposing their trust in Governor Oyebanji. He equally commended law enforcement agencies for maintaining law and order. Tinubu charged INEC to continue to conduct peaceful, free, fair and credible election as the nation approaches the Osun governorship election in August and the general electio…

…She added that his party will challenge the result of the election in the court of law if their candidate were not declared winner of the election. However, the APC local government candidates in Udenu and Igbo-Eze North Local Government Areas of Enugu State, Dr. Innocent Ezeoha, and Onyekachi Simon respectively, descr…

…criminal elements operating within Ondo South Senatorial District to desist from their unlawful activities or face the full weight of the law. "The Gallery Security Services, working with relevant security agencies and local communities, will continue to identify, apprehend and hand over offenders for prosecution." The…

…that Orutugu further urged residents to remain vigilant and continue partnering with law enforcement agencies by promptly reporting suspicious activities within their communities. The command assured the public that investigations into the matter were ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident…

Legislative lawyers, under the aegis of Incorporated Trustees of the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, have asked an Abuja Federal High Court to compel the House of Representatives to issue an arrest warrant against Prof. Abubakar Olanrewaju Suleiman, Director General of the Nation…

…votes. "That Nwogu Olaka Johnson of the PDP, having satisfied the requirements of the law, is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected. Nevertheless, the INEC said it is putting measures in place to address glitches arising from the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System in order to ensure a smooth electoral pro…

…a fair and transparent process. "We also want to take this opportunity to commend the law enforcement agencies because there was no case of anybody as much as stepping on another person. I went around yesterday, and the law enforcement agencies were on top of their game. Everything went very well. "This is an indicatio…

…“Our immigration system must be rules-based and robust. The enforcement aspects of our laws, including deportation orders, are an essential requirement for the system to work effectively and to ensure there is public confidence in the application of our legislation,” he said. O’Callaghan noted that the reported €735,00…

…Bola Oyebamiji as the next governor of the state,” Oyintiloye said. The former lawmaker said growing unity within the party, its grassroots structure and what he described as increasing acceptance of the APC candidate were indications that the party was positioned to return to power in Osun after four years in oppositi…

…statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, also lauded law enforcement agencies for maintaining law and order. He charged the Independent National Electoral Commission “to continue to invest in conducting a peaceful, free, fair and credible election as we approach the Osun governorship…

…in the election to emerge the winner. "Asogwa having satisfied the requirements of the law in this election is hereby declared the winner and is returned. "I thank you all for your cooperation, support and maturity that made the by-election a success," he said. According to Ezeibe, the number of registered voters in En…

…through the creation of a website and a digital members' portal that will allow lawyers to access resources and make payments online. "Our desire is to lift the bar," Saredau said. He assured members that the branch would remain committed to human rights advocacy and public interest matters, while promoting social just…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 84-year-old man, Godfrey Orji and 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora for allegedly selling illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia state capital. Femi Babafemi, Director, Media & Advocacy of the agency, in a statement on Sunda…

…Aromokun and Sylvester Iwenya. They were sentenced on a two-count charge bordering on unlawful and improper waste disposal on public roads and acts dangerous to health, life and property. Delivering judgment, Magistrate A.K. Araba found the eight defendants guilty of the charges and sentenced them to community service…

…¥10,000, while permanent residency applications were capped at the same amount. The new law raises those ceilings to ¥100,000 and ¥300,000 respectively. Under the updated framework, the government plans to increase fees for residency status changes and stay extensions from the current ¥5,500-¥6,000 range to between ¥10…

…parties in the suit. Kingsley, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1234/2026 and filed by his lawyer, D.A. Sulyman, had sued PRP, Mr Duke and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as 1st to 3rd defendants respectively. He sought three questions for determination in the originating summons filed on June 10. The pl…

…of power. Where a court finds evidence of self-dealing, conflict of interest, and unlawful expenditure of public funds, public institutions are under a constitutional obligation to remedy the resulting harm." "The constitutional principles of legality, accountability, and good governance bind all organs of government a…

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency) have arrested two elderly men, an 84-year-old Godfrey Orji and a 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora, over alleged involvement in the sale of illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia,…

…duties while strictly adhering to human rights principles and the provisions of the law. The CP emphasised that all security operations must be conducted within the framework of the law and in accordance with the training they had received. According to him, the true measure of their training would be demonstrated thro…

…of the election held on Saturday. He said that Shuaibu polled 35,356 votes to defeat Lawal Garba-Haruna of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), who scored 268 votes, and LP's Abubakar Yahaya-Muhammad, with 98 votes. "The election was contested. That Rabiu Shuaibu of APC, having certified the requirements of the law, is h…

…journeys along vulnerable routes, while reaffirming its commitment to supporting lawful efforts to restore peace and security across the state. The Plateau State Police Command had yet to release a statement on the attack as of the time of filing this report. Gunmen invade another Plateau community, kill pregnant woman…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 25,807.192kg of illicit drugs in Imo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the illicit drugs were, for the first time ever, destroyed in Owerri, on Saturday. Speaking during the exercise, the agency's Chairman, Maj.-Gen. Mohammed Buba-Marwa said th…

…House of Representatives approved the State Police bill with overwhelming support among lawmakers present, while the Senate also passed a similar bill through second reading. But even after passing in both chambers, the constitutional amendment bill will still need to be approved by at least 24 state assemblies to beco…

…any alternative course of action away from what President Bola Tinubu has done, however flawed... Peter Obi has promised to do one tenure in order to respect zoning so the South can complete the eight years by 2031 after Buhari's eight years. One tenure for him to do what differently? But can the North trust Peter Obi'…

…Anyone caught creating or spreading this falsehood will face the full wrath of the law," it stated. Reassuring supporters across the world, the organisation urged fans, friends, and family members to disregard the rumour entirely, saying the Fuji star remains healthy and appreciative of the goodwill shown towards him.