Lawyer Challenges IGP Egbetokun’s Tenure Extension in Court
Femi Ashekun/ Lagos-based attorney, Joseph Seun Onele, has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging the…
Claims of ‘Quick-burning’ NNPC Fuel Spark Controversy, Company Denies Allegations
Pat Stevens/ The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has dismissed allegations in a viral video claiming its fuel burns…
Men to Be Fined for Ejaculating Without Intent to Impregnate Under Proposed Law
Matilda Omonaiye/ Lawmakers in Mississippi and Ohio, in the US, have introduced bills that would impose fines on men for…
Ousted Lagos Speaker Obasa Fights Back, Sues Assembly, Successor
Femi Ashekun/ Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has launched a legal battle to…
Yoruba Language Policy: Igbo Women Threaten Legal Action Against Lagos Govt
Matilda Omonaiye/ The Igbo Women Assembly (IWA), a group affiliated with the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has declared…
UNIZIK Expels Student over Assault on Lecturer after Heated Exchange
Matilda Omonaiye/ Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has expelled a female student, identified as Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, after a widely…
Pa Ayo Adebanjo Dies
Femi Ashekun/ Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, fondly known as Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has died at the age of 96. The…
Ayo Adebanjo Dies in Lagos
Elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, Pa Ayodele Adebanjo, has died at the age of 96.A report by The PUNCH says…
Shell, Bayelsa State Government Launch Plan to Protect Taylor Creek Forest Reserve
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC Joint Venture) and the Bayelsa State Government have launched the Gbaran…
UN Allocates US$5 million for Anticipatory Action for Floods Preparedness, Early Response in Nigeria
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has released US$5 million from the Central Emergency Fund (CERF) for anticipatory action* for…