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The Edo State Government has commenced efforts to secure the release of bona fide students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, who were remanded at the Ubiaja Correctional Centre following their alleged involvement in a protest against rising cases of kidnapping in the community. The students were part of 52 persons arrested on Monday […]
An Ogun State court has arraigned and remanded controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, over alleged assault, theft and related offences. Portable was arraigned on Monday before the Federal High Court sitting in Ota, Ogun State, on a nine-count criminal charge bordering on assault, theft, causing bodily harm and resisting lawful […]
Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has commenced a major infrastructure drive in the southern part of the state with the flag-off of road and bridge projects worth over ₦134 billion, marking one of the largest public works interventions in the zone in recent years. The projects, which cut across key economic and security corridors, include […]
The Edo State Police Command has uncovered a staged kidnapping involving an 18-year-old woman and dismantled a suspected kidnapping network operating from forest hideouts in the state, leading to multiple arrests and the recovery of arms and other items. Police spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that the teenager, identified as Obehi […]
The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South East, Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has said the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has brought significant improvements to the lives of people in the region, particularly in the areas of commerce, manufacturing and security. Arodiogbu made the assertion on Monday during […]
Men who impregnate women outside marriage in Lagos State may be legally compelled to provide financial and material support throughout pregnancy, under provisions of the state’s criminal law. According to Section 277 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, a man responsible for a pregnancy is required to ensure the welfare of the woman until […]