Residents and business owners in Anambra State are owning a total of N513.9 billion as taxes to the state. Outgoing chairman of Anambra Internal Revenue Service (AIRS), Dr. David Nzekwu, disclosed this at a news conference on Wednesday in Awka. Nzekwu...
An 84-year-old man, Fasasi Odubola Adebambo, was on Wednesday arraigned by the police at a Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged N20.7 million fraud. Adebambo was arraigned alongside one Ojobaro Lawal Kayode, before Justice Akintayo Aluko, on a two-count...
Justice O. Ogunjobi of Lagos High Court has restrained the Federal Government from evicting the African Union (AU) from the seven property located in Ikoyi area of Lagos occupied by it. The judge granted the interim restraining order on Wednesday...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that there are 651,551 unclaimed Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) with the electoral body in Ogun State. The electoral umpire, however, lamented what it called rapid decline of voters' participation in electoral process...
No fewer than 513 workers of the Edo State Sports Council have been relieved of their jobs by Governor Godwin Obaseki with effect from March 21, 2022. The approval to this effect is contained in a memo dated March 4,...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has directed married prospective youth corps members to report for registration at the orientation camps in their husbands’ state of residence, irrespective of states indicated on their call-up letters. Information on the directive is...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the forthcoming National Convention of the party, slated for Saturday, March 26. The governors agreed to support the President’s choice for the...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has berated the PDP presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, for abandoning the party after the 2019 general election. Afegbua said the former Vice President failed to provide opposition...
The Ebonyi State Government has described as fake, the trending petition addressed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The state government said the petition was politically circulated to...
For raping and killing his landlady, Bukola Olanrewaju, one Tunmise Abraham has been sentenced to death by hanging. An Ado-Ekiti High Court, on Wednesday, found Abraham guilty of raping and killing his landlady at Olorunda Zone 7, Adebayo area of...