By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2024 A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Zuba, on Friday sentenced a dismissed Inspector, Haruna Ocheni to 30 years imprisonment for killing a 17-year-old boy. The police charged Ocheni with culpable homicide not punishable by death. Delivering judgment, Justice Kezziah Ogbonnaya held thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2024 A private hospital, Praise and Grace Hospital and Maternity, Enugu, has detained Mrs Joan Orajiobi and her triplets over the family’s inability to pay delivery bill of N352,350. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Orajiobi, a native of Nnewi in Anambra, gaveContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2024 The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Lagos State on Friday, lauded the Supreme Court’s ruling reinstating Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano, after loosing at lower courts. The Lagos State NNPP Secretary, Mr Sheriff Oladejo, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in LagosContinue Reading
CSOs make case for Betta Edu, Tunji-Ojo By Bridget Ikyado A coalition of 500 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) says in the absence of gross misconduct, the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu should be given a second chance. In a statement issued after an emergencyContinue Reading
Press Release An urgent appeal message from the Nigerian think tank group (NTTG) worldwide. My name is Aderonke Tomori. The chair of the Nigerian think tank group (NTTG) worldwide. NTTG worldwide is a non-partisan, not-for-profit Organisation. It comprises a body of technocrats with the motto, “placing humanity above the politicsContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 11, 2024 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State, says 12 candidates of different political parties will be contesting the Feb. 3 Surulere Federal Constituency I bye-election. The Lagos State INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Prof. Ayobami Salami, disclosed this on Thursday at aContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 11, 2024 The Nigeria Army has confirmed the arrest of two soldiers seen in a viral video torturing a half-naked man in a room in Port Harcourt. In the video went viral on Tuesday, the soldiers were seen using belts to torture the man. It generatedContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 11, 2024 The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has assured the implementation of the policies of President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government at the grassroots and a better welfare for Nigerians. Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo, Chairman of the forum, which is an umbrella body of serving AllContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 11, 2024 Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has fulfilled his pledge to Persons Living with Disability (PWDs) in the state by appointing five of their members as Special Assistants (SAs). Malam Yahaya Sarki, the Special Adviser to the governor on Media and Publicity, confirmed thisContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 11, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has appointed new executives for Keystone, Polaris and Union Banks, following dissolution of the board and management of the banks on Wednesday. This is contained in a statement issued by CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Mrs HakamaContinue Reading
