A man seen buying Petroleum Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as Petrol using polyethene bag
A man seen buying Petroleum Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as Petrol using polyethene bag
The Director-General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has the described the outburst of Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo on Obi as a mess and joke. Okupe made this assertion while speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Tuesday. According to Okupe, Soludo’s analisis on the chances of Obi in the 2023 presidential election made no sense. The Obi campaign DG said it was “ludicrous” for Soludo to say Obi would get 25 per cent of the total votes cast in four states of the federation. He said, “I’m happy that he (Soludo) conceded that…
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Gudu, Abuja, has ordered the Inspector General of Police to pay N50m damages to the wife of late Chief M. K. O Abiola, Prof Zainab Abiola, for violating her fundamental rights. The court, in the judgment that was delivered by Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi, also ordered the police to apologise to her in two national newspapers. Abiola had filed a fundamental human rights enforcement suit marked FCT/HC/CV/2431/2023 against the IG, the Nigeria Police Force, Inspector Teju Moses and Engineer Ibrahim (son of former IGP Usman Alkali Baba) as co-defendants. She alleged that police officers…
Senator Sunday Katung, representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, has granted full scholarships to five students of Bethel Baptist High School, who were among the victims of a 2021 bandit attack and mass abduction. On July 5, 2021, armed bandits stormed the school in Damishi, Kaduna, abducting 121 students. While most have since graduated, five remained in school. In a move to support their education and future, Senator Katung announced the scholarships during a fundraising event organized by the Kaduna Baptist Conference to rebuild the school. Through his education foundation, Katung pledged to fully sponsor the students’ education, covering tuition from…