The Kogi State Judicial Service Commission has ordered the compulsory retirement of a judge, Alemeru Adekunle Bamidele, of the Area Court over misconduct.   The commission also suspended Magistrate Tanimu U. Muhammed from adjudicatory duties for two years and issued him a warning letter.   These decisions were taken ...

  A lawmaker representing Eket/Onna /Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Okpolupm Etteh, has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Usoro Akpabio as the Managing Director of the newly established South-South Development Commission.   Akpabio’s appointment as the Managing Director, SSDC is still subject to the approval ...

  The Oyo State Government, on Thursday, commenced the demolition of illegal structures and shanties at different locations in Ibadan, the state capital.   The exercise began at St. Gabriel’s Secondary Commercial School, Sabo-Jembewon Area, Ibadan.   Security personnel of Operation Burst, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Army, the ...

  The Abia State Government says it will convert the proposed new Government House at Ogurube Layout, Umuahia, into a five-star hotel.   The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, said this during a media tour of the site on Thursday.   Kanu also revealed that a new governor’s office and ...

  The Philippines votes Monday in a ballot that will decide half the Senate’s seats, thousands of local posts, and quite possibly the political future of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte.   More than 160,000 national police have been deployed to secure polling stations, escort election officials and guard checkpoints ...

  Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended the efforts of the Directorate of State Services for its swift and decisive action in apprehending five suspects linked to the kidnapping and brutal murder of a one-year-old girl, Sakina Mamuda, in Duhun Bake village, Gwarzo Local Government Area.   This ...

  The United Arab Emirates has agreed to contribute to a huge gas pipeline project that will connect Nigeria to Morocco and eventually reach Europe.   Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, told lawmakers on Tuesday that the UAE is now one of the supporters of ...

  The Senate leadership on Thursday cautioned the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, against making public statements that could create friction between the National Assembly and the executive led by President Bola Tinubu.   The warning came after Badaru publicly dismissed a planned two-day national security summit by the Senate, ...

  The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to establish more permanent orientation camps and rehabilitate new ones to enhance the seamless participation of prospective corps members in the National Youth Service Corps scheme.   The resolution of the House followed the consideration of a motion on ...

  Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has disclosed intentions to give away nearly all of his $200 billion wealth, leaving only one per cent for himself, as he shuts down the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.   The Microsoft co-founder stated on Thursday in a post on his personal blog, Gates ...