By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking confirmation of appointment of seven members of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC). The letter was addressed to Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and read shortly after the commencement of Tuesday’s plenary.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) has postponed the forthcoming 7th National Youth Games (NYG) billed for Asaba, Delta in February. In a statement by Mohammed Manga, Director of Press and Public Relations of the Ministry, quoting IsmailaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz to death by hanging on Tuesday for robbing a nurse of N57,000. Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved the three-count-charge of conspiracy, armed robbery andContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 Benue House of Assembly on Tuesday approved requests by Gov. Samuel Ortom to access two loans totalling N2.2 billion to pay the state’s counterpart funding on two schemes. The first loan of N1.2 billion is expected from the United Bank for Africa PLC toContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 Niger State House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned the Directors-General of the state and the Local Government Pension Boards to the non-payment of pension and gratuities of retirees. The summons followed a motion moved by Mr Mohammed Haruna (APC-Bida II) asking the house toContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and vote for the APC in the upcoming general elections in February. Tinubu made the call in Ilorin on Tuesday at theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Murtala Muhammed Airport Command (MMAC) has intercepted hard drugs, military and police hardwares at the cargo section of the domestic wing of the airport. The Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Sambo Dangaladima, said this at a mediaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday restrained the Office of Lagos Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, and Kosofe Local Government from forcefully taking over the Alaba Section of Mile 12 Market. Justice Latifat Oluyemi gave the interim injunction pending determination of an application before theContinue Reading
Jan 17, 2023 – Andoni local government, once Cholera endemic area in Rivers has recently announced a zero Cholera related death in two years through robust water intervention by Brr. Erastus Awortu lead administration. Dr Joseph Urang, medical practitioner and Field Epidemiologist of the state made the observation on MondayContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 15, 2023 Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has cautioned the Nigerian armed forces and other security agencies against working for any individual, group or political party during the forthcoming general elections. The governor, who stated this during the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebrations onContinue Reading