The Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr, Yakubu Dogara, has commended the Supreme Court for holding that sacking of elected local government chairmen and councillors by state governments and that appointment of administrators are illegal.
As a sure response to the disturbing rate of malaria outbreak with its attendant side effect recently witnessed in Sokoto State, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has approved the establishment of a dedicated agency known
The Gambian President-elect, Adama Barrow will not probe the incumbent, Yahya Jammeh, when he assumes office next month, LEADERSHIP can authoritatively state.Members of Barrow’s delegation to the ongoing ECOWAS mediation meeting in Abuja, made this
Former council chairman of Ogbadibo local government area of Benue State, Adoyi Omale has revealed that his family parted with the sum of N2million before he regained freedom from his abductors. Adoyi was kidnapped by
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Esomchi Ojobo residing at Opanda in Uzouwani Local Government Area of the state for sexually abusing no fewer than eleven minors. A statement issued
A legal practitioner, Gordy Uwazurike, says he is not surprised about the Senate’s rejection of Ibrahim Magu as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In his words, “I am not surprised
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has made a case for all appeals to the Supreme and the Appeal Courts to be by leave and not by right. Justice Onnoghen made
Journalists in Bayelsa State are raising concerns over the estimated electricity billing system of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, describing it as a rip-off. The leadership of the Federated Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union
Osun State police has arraigned three suspects before the Magistrate Court in Osogbo, Osun-State for conspiracy and taking part in an unlawful cult group. It was gathered that the accused persons were apprehended on
A man in the US was given $75 after he walked out of a Tennessee prison in 2009 where he served time for 31 years for a crime he did not commit. Lawrence McKinney got exonerated of
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