By Aluta News July 3, 2023 President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday, open his defence at the Presidential Election Petition Court,(PEPC) to defend his victory at the Feb. 25 presidential polls. This is in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku.Continue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 A compliance officer at Access Bank Plc., Mr Elijah Adegboye, on Monday testified in the trial of social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha (alias Mompha), charged with laundering six billion Naira. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mompha was not present during Monday’sContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 The inability of a plaintiff’s counsel, Prof. Abiodun Amuda-Kannike, SAN, to serve the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with processes stalled hearing in a suit seeking disqualification of Mr Timipre Sylva of the APC from contesting in the Nov. 11 Bayelsa governorship poll. TheContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State has donated N65 million to 6,166 pilgrims from the state for the 2023 Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia. This is contained in a statement in Kano on Monday by the Chairman, 2023 Hajj Media Team, Bature Dawakin-Tofa. AccordingContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the expulsion of former Governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over alleged anti-party activities. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgement, held that Nnamani was not given fair hearing in accordanceContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says the leadership crisis rocking the state House of Assembly will soon be over. He assured that ending the impasse would pave way for normal legislative proceedings and for the overall development of the state. Sule said thisContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 The Senate is to resume sitting on Tuesday after the Eid-el Kabir holiday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that as the upper chamber resumes, majority and minority leaders are expected to emerge. The All Progressives Congress (APC), with the largest number ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 The Vice Chancellor, Salem University Lokoja, Prof. Alewo Johnson-Akubo, has urged the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to urgently checkmate candidates’ manipulation of results. The vice chancellor, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in LokojaContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 Ibrahim Gusau, President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has called on FIFA refereeing instructors to help improve the lot of Nigerian referees on the continental and global stages. Gusau made the call during a courtesy visit on him by some FIFA refereeing instructors whoContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 The National Industrial Court on Monday ordered the Police Service Commission ( PSC), to pay retired AIG Mbu Joseph Mbu, the sum of N40 million as general damages. The payment as ordered by justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae, was for the unlawful retirement of Mbu beforeContinue Reading
