Abayomi Omotubora
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The Lagos State High Court, sitting at TBS, yesterday adjourned the ongoing trial of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver Andrew Nice Ominikoron, who is alleged to have killed 22-year-old fashion designer Oluwabamise Ayanwola, marking the fourth adjournment in the case.
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An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday, discharged a defendant, Abayomi Alaka, accused of retaining crime proceeds.
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The Federal Government, the European Union, International IDEA, and other stakeholders have emphasized the need for the enforcement of laws
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Lagos State Government is still not tolerating corporal punishment in public schools and has upheld counseling as an effective correctional measure. The state Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday. Alli-Balogun said that flogging students for indiscipline and…
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Six staff of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) were arraigned by the High Court sitting in Ilorin to be remanded in the Correctional Centre for their alleged inglorious roles in N96m fraud. The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC,) arraigned the six SUBEB officials. The six accused…
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The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has announced that he would announce his preferred candidate to succeed him in 2026. Makinde, who has been the governor of the state since 2019 and is currently serving his current term, made this known during 11th Omituntun Ramadan lecture, which took place at the government house arcade…
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Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the recent leadership crisis and chaos in the Lagos State House of Assembly as an eyesore and embarrassment to the nation's democracy. The PDP Vice Chairman (Lagos Central), Mr Hakeem Olalemi, in a statement, on Tuesday, in Lagos State, said that the leadership crisis…
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The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Reverend John Joseph Hayab, has called on well-meaning Nigerians to intervene in the feud between the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central over alleged sexual harassment. ln an…
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The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, says its Operation Whirlwind intercepted 245,370 liters of Petrol
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US President Donald Trump has suspended military aid to Ukraine, heaping pressure on Kyiv to agree to peace negotiations with Russia and prompting Europe to unveil an 800 billion euro plan to shore up its defense. The move comes just days after a stunning public clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Trump, who is…