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Police Commissioner Visits Abuja-Kaduna Road After Bandits Abduct Travellers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Yekini Ayoku, The Commissioner of Police Kaduna Command has visited the scene of Tuesday’s attack by bandits at Katari village section of the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The police commissioner was accompanied by the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan for an on-the-spot-assessment of the incident.…
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Court Summons PDP, INEC Over Waziri’s Disqualification
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday summoned the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to appear over the purported disqualification of Abubakar Waziri from the Adamawa governorship primary. In a ruling on an ex-parte application by Waziri, Justice Obiora Egwuatu said it was…
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FCT Minister Orders Immediate Closure Of Dei-Dei Market In Abuja After Clash
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Reading Time: < 1 minute, Mr Mohammad Bello the Minister of the federal Capital Territory has ordered the closure of Dei-Dei international market indefinitely. The order came following a clash between commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as okada riders, which claimed at least four lives. The Minister gave the order after inspecting the scene of…
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Okada Riders In Lagos Are Criminals- Police Commissioner
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Lagos State Commissioner Of Police, Abiodun Alabi, has stated that many motorcycle operators are criminals in disguise who perpetrate various acts across the state. Babajide Sanwo-Olu the Lagos State Governor, announced a ban on motorcycles, popularly known as Okadas, in six local government areas on Wednesday after what he described…
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Delivery Riders, Power Bikes Not Affected By Okada Ban – Police Commissioner
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Reading Time: 2 minutesAbiodun Alabi,Lagos State Police Commissioner on Thursday clarified that residents who operate motorcycles for courier services or other private dealings will not be affected on the latest okada ban. The state government had announced restrictions on motorcycles, popularly known as okada, from operating in six local government areas of the state.…
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El-Rufai Cries Out Over Presence Of Boko Haram, ISWAP In Kaduna
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGovernor Nasir El-Rufai the Kaduna State Governor has raised an alarm about the activities of terrorist groups in the State. Speaking during the presentation of the first quarter security report for 2022 to the state’s security council, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said members of the…
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Supreme Court Joins Rivers In Buhari’s Suit Against Section 84 (12) Of Electoral Act
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Supreme Court has joined Rivers State in President Muhammadu Buhari’s suit against Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act. Hearing in the suit has been fixed for May 26. The Supreme Court fixed the date after joining Rivers State as an interested party. Justice Muhammad Dattijo adjourned the matter following…
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Finance Minister Suspends Accountant General Over N80bn Scandal
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Reading Time: 2 minutesZainab Ahmed the Minister of Finance Budget and National Planning has suspended the Accountant General of the Federation Ahmed Idris over an N80 billion scandal. The suspension was contained in a letter by the minister dated 18th May 2022 in which she said the move was necessitated by the need to…