The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has dismissed reports of widespread acts of violence and voter suppression in the state governorship election held on Saturday, March 18. In an interview with Channels TV, Owohunwa confirmed the attacks on voters and electoral officers recorded at some Lagos polling …
Read More »JAMB dismisses two staff for misconduct
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed two of its staff for gross misconduct. The Head, Public Affairs and Protocol of the board, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, who made this known in a statement on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, gave names of the dismissed staff as Bilyaminu Ishaku …
Read More »US judge rules DeSantis violated Constitution but dismisses case
A United States judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after the prominent Republican removed an elected official from office over his stance on abortion and transgender rights. Robert Hinkle, a federal judge for the northern district of Florida, ruled on Friday that DeSantis had violated the …
Read More »Insecurity: Katsina Emirate dismisses top district head over alleged ties with terrorists
The Katsina Emirate Council has announced the dismissal of the District Head of Bakori, the Makaman Katsina, Idris Sule Idris, for allegedly aiding terrorism in his domain. In a letter translated by the Premium Times and dated 19, January 2023, the Kauran Katsina, who is the district head of …
Read More »Court Dismisses PDP?s Suit Seeking disqualification Of Tinubu, Shettima from contesting 2023 elections
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has dismissed a suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking the disqualification of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his vice, Mr. Kassim Shettima, for the 2023 general elections. Delivering judgment on Friday, January 13, Justice Ekwo, dismissed the …
Read More »Supreme Court dismisses Abacha family?s bid to stop fresh probe
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a bid by the family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, to stop moves by the Federal Government to reopen criminal forfeiture proceedings against the ex-Head of State. The fresh move to reopen the fraud probe is targeted at some …
Read More »Zazzau Emirate Council dismisses palace guard over alleged gangrape of bride-to-be
The Zazzau Emirate Council in Kaduna State has dismissed a palace guard (Dogari) over alleged gangrape of a woman. Abdullahi Aliyu Kwarbai, the Media and Publicity Officer of the Emir, in a statement on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, said, “Sama’ila Abubakar Rimin Tsiwa, a palace guard, has been dismissed with …
Read More »Buhari ought to be praised – Ngige dismisses claims the President is responsible for hunger and high cost of living
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, says President Buhari ought to be praised and not criticized, amid ‘hunger and high cost of living’ the country is experiencing, as most parts of the world are also battling the same crisis at the moment. Ngige said this when he spoke to …
Read More »Sex was created for marriage. once sex happens out of marriage, many repercussions abound – Solomon Buchi dismisses DaddyFreeze’s position on sex before marriage
Life coach, Solomon Buchi, has countered the position expressed by OAP Daddy Freeze, on sex before marriage. Recall that model Fancy Acholonu had disclosed that her ex-fiance, actor Alex Ekubo, was never intimate with her for five years. According to Fancy, Alex hinged his decision not to have sex …
Read More »Lawan not working for Atiku – APC dismisses rumour
This comes amid severe attacks against the Senate President after the Bashir Machina Campaign Council condemned the alleged derogatory utterances made by his (Lawan) supporters against the presidential candidate of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The condemnation was contained in a statement signed by the Director-General of the Bashir Machina …
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