A Tunisian court has confirmed an imprisonment sentence earlier handed down to a presidential contender ahead of elections scheduled for Sunday in the North African country.   The appeals court in the city of Jendouba in western Tunisia had upheld the 20-month jail sentence against detained presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel, his lawyer said. READ…

The Rivers State Police Command has clarified its position on the upcoming Rivers State Local Government Election, slated for October 5, 2024. The Command's Spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement, said the police are compelled to comply with a Federal High Court judgment delivered on September 30, 2024. She said the judgment prohibits the…

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)inaugural lecture has provided a crucial opportunity to examine the underlying causes of the Sahel region’s insecurity and devastating violence. The Corp Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, said this in an Interview with newsmen during the news wire services' 1st Annual International Lecture on…

    Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has sworn in six newly appointed judges of the State High Court. READ ALSO:Ondo election: RTEAN declares support for Aiyedatiwa Aiyedatiwa commended the diligence, knowledge of the law, and commitment to justice, saying their appointments were as a product of rigorous and thorough processes, to have most…

The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Sunday Karimi, has promised to intervene in reconstructing the collapsed Pakuta Bridge in Bunuland, Kabbabunu Council, Kogi State. The road links Aiyegunle-Gbede in Ijumu Council to Kiri Kingdom in Kabbabunu Council. It also connects Kupa North and South, including Eggan communities in Lokoja Local Council. With the lawmaker's…