A 42-year-old woman, Fatima Rahman, from Chad Republic has been remanded to the Ikoyi Custodial Centre for the alleged murder of her co-wife, Adizat, at her residence in Alejo Street, Ijede, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Fatima was arraigned on Tuesday before Magistrate P. E Nwaka at a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yaba on one count of murder. She was said to have been angry when she learnt that her husband had married another wife. She reportedly visited the pregnant woman in her residence under the guise of being a nurse and stabbed her to death. A neighbour…
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The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhasan Doguwa, on Wednesday, hit back at his critics, stressing that any leader who can manage four wives and 28 children like him can aspire to become the Speaker in the 10th Assembly. Doguwa’s statement was a response to criticism that he lacks the competence and right temperament to replace the current speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, owing to his erratic behaviour. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, Dogunwa disclosed that those trying to portray him in bad light probably misperceived his attitude. He said, “Even as Chief Whip of the House of Representatives,…
Promises to engage authorities on review of NBC Act, anti-media laws Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has tasked the incoming government to initiate deliberate and sustained policies and programmes to promote freedom of expression, media freedom and safety of journalists. The Guild noted that there were conscious efforts in the past few years by some members of the National Assembly – working in collaboration with officials of the executive arm of government, to criminalise journalism practice in Nigeria. The umbrella of all the editors in Nigeria, which stated this in a statement yesterday to mark this year World Press Freedom…
President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to work evenly for the country without marginalising any part in areas of development. Asiwaju Tinubu, who is due to be inaugurated as president on May 29, said this Wednesday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The president-elect is on a two-day visit to the state to inaugurate projects executed by the Nyesom Wike administration. “I will not marginalise any region, but will leave legacy projects across the length and breadth of Nigeria,” he said at the opening of Rumuokwuta/Rumuola Flyover Bridge. Tinubu praised Governor Wike for the development strides in Rivers…
Some Nigerians are reportedly protesting at the headquarters of the Central Bank of Nigeria to demand the resignation and arrest of the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, over the new naira notes policy. The protesters, who were sighted at the premises of the apex bank holding placards, noted that Emefiele had inflicted undue hardship on Nigerians which had allegedly led to the death of many Nigerians, according to a report by Sahara Reporter. The group reportedly vowed to occupy the apex bank’s premises until their demands were met. Some of the inscriptions on their placards read, “Emefiele Must Go”; “CBN Now Bureau…
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart for London, United Kingdom later today, Wednesday, May 3 to join other world leaders invited to attend the coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort of the United Kingdom respectively. The coronation will take place on Saturday, May 6. Ahead of the coronation, the Commonwealth Secretariat will take advantage of the gathering of leaders in London to host a Commonwealth Summit for Presidents and Heads of Government of Commonwealth countries on Friday, May 5. President Buhari is billed to participate in the Summit…
Court activities in Cross River State were paralysed on Wednesday following an indefinite strike action embarked upon by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria. Speaking on why they embarked on the strike, the state Chairman of JUSUN, Enyia Etorti, said the government has failed to respond to their demands since 2015. According to him, our major demands are the independence of the judiciary, which I think is paramount. “Then the most pertinent to us is the pending 66% which is CONJUSS. It’s paid all over the country. “The state only paid 34%, left with 66% and we have been begging…
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