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Judge Suleiman Belgore from the Federal Capital High Court (FCT), Garki, on Wednesday set June 23 on the indictment of the Director of Investigation and Prosecution in the Federal Capital Administration (FCTA), Joseph Eriki, and 10 other allegations of counterfeiting. The judge set a date after the legal counsel for the defendants, CS Ekeocha and EE Apeh, promised to produce …

The Independent National Election Commission (Inec) on Wednesday issued a final list of 16 candidates for the November 8 Governor Election in the State of Anambra. Commissioner and Chair of the National Inec, the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Oluumekun, revealed this in a statement issued in Abuja. He said the election campaign would begin on June 11. Olumekun …

The spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova rejected the statements that 20,000 Ukrainian children were kidnapped by Russia, describing the accusations as false and politically motivated. Speaking to a briefing print on Wednesday, Zakharova said that the children were evacuated from areas of conflict to safe places and that Moscow made efforts to bring them together with their …

In an effort to clamp the crime of the streets and drug trafficking, the Lagos State Task Force on Wednesday arrested 19 suspects after the targeted attack at the Criminal Hiding place at the Gowon Estate and its next door. Operation, which was carried out as part of a sustainable law enforcement effort ahead of the Eid al -Fitr celebration, …

The technological billionaire Elon Musk criticized the tax and spending account of the President of the United States Donald Trump, describing it as “outrageous” and an “disgusting abominum”. The bill, which includes multimilionary tax breaks, was approved by the republicans of the Chamber in May and was described by the President as a “great, beautiful bill”. The billionaire hit the …

The State Service Department (DSS) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to arrest the former presidential candidate, Professor Patrick Utomi, from making a public statement or demonstrating in connection with his plan to build a “shadow government” in Nigeria. The request, which was submitted on Wednesday, through a legal team led by Nigerian senior advocate, Akinlolu Keminde, came …

[Press Release] The chapter of the Edo State of the Democratic Party of people (PDP) recognizes and praises the governor on Monday Okpebholo for the proactive approach of his administration to face the security challenges in the state. Recent initiatives have led to a considerable reduction in episodes of kidnapping, cultural, bandits and attacks on the mandini to the communities. …

In the midst of increasing tensions over the throne of the empty EPE kingdom, the Chairperson of the EPE Regional Government in the State of Lagos, Hon. Surah Animashaun, has ordered a direct suspension from the installation of the new OLU Epe contested. He also canceled all the Eid-Al-Adha (Ileya) and the Friday Prayer meeting scheduled for the Central Mosque …

Claiming: Militants have taken over Rivers State. Indictment: FALSE. Complete textOn May 16, a post on the Facebook page claim that militants have taken over Rivers State. “Militants have taken over the Rivers state government building, with 56 military personnel confirmed dead. Administrator Sole Sole has been captured by militants,” the post rang in part. Some images attached to the …

The Nigerian customs service has rejected a video that circulates on social media concerning a shooting accident involving its agents, stating that as an old recording since 2019. The NCS spokesman, Abdullahi Maiwada, revealed it in a statement on Tuesday. The service clarified that, contrary to the statements that suggest that the accident occurred recently, it actually took place on …