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Justice Akintayo Aluko of a Federal High Court in Lagos has affirmed the ownership right of a firm, Chard Harpers Properties Limited, on a property seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamsieyeseigha. The property, situated at No 1, Community Road, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos,…
36 mins ago
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has directed the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and other relevant agencies to immediately implement the recommendations of the inter-agency committee set up to address frequent grid collapses in the country’s power sector. The directive comes after TCN reported a disturbance in the national grid on Thursday, November 7,…
46 mins ago
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, has dismissed the suit challenging the candidature of Gbenga Edema as the standard-bearer of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) in next week's November 16 governorship election in the state. The court, presided over by Justice Akintan Osadabay, declined jurisdiction to entertain the suit…
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The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday clarified that all the funding for projects under her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), comes largely from private donors as well as corporate partners. Mrs Tinubu made the clarification at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while speaking to newsmen after she met with wives of state governors…
1 hour ago
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the seizure of 16 containers containing illicit substances and unregistered pharmaceutical products imported from India, the United Kingdom (UK), and Canada at the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos with a Duty Paid Value of N37 billion. The Customs command displayed the confiscated drugs today, which include, 920…
1 hour ago
The Provost of the National Defence College (NDC), Professor Adams Ahmed, has applauded the efforts of Governor Caleb Mutfwang's administration in restoring peace to the state. Ahmed gave the commendation when he led participants of Course 33 of the National Defence College on a study tour of the state at Government House, Little Rayfield, Jos,…
1 hour ago
Ireland intends to join South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice before the end of the year, its foreign minister said on Thursday. Micheal Martin's comments came as the Irish parliament passed a non-binding motion agreeing that "genocide is being perpetrated before our eyes by Israel in Gaza". South Africa in…
1 hour ago
With eight days to the November 16 off-cycle governorship election in Ondo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) met with political parties, their standard-bearers, as well as relevant stakeholders in order to ensure a hitch-free and peaceful process. While addressing the political gladiators at a stakeholders' meeting held at the International Culture and Event…
1 hour ago
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has been thrown into total darkness, leaving patients, caregivers, and medical personnel living dangerously. It was reported that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) disconnected the hospital from the National Grid two weeks ago, a development that has sparked fears of a potential epidemic, especially as the Mortuary and…
1 hour ago
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State has stressed the need for technology to be holistically adopted in order to transform the delivery of healthcare in the country. According to the first specialised medical institution, during the induction and oath-taking ceremony of 51 graduands of the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, digital technologies would…
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