Oyo threatens clampdown on unregistered promotional lotteries

Oyo State Gaming Board has said it is ready to enforce the law to ban companies that engage in unregistered promotional lotteries in the state. The Director-General of the Board, Mr. Olajide Boladuro, who said this also also warned residents of the state to beware of companies and organisations who were luring them with unrealistic […]

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#EndSARS report: Adegboruwa alleges threat to life, says Nigerians should hold government responsible

Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), one of the members of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and other matters, has raised the alarm over the alleged plan to take his life following the report by the panel that protesters were killed at the Lekki toll gate on October […]

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Adegboruwa says hoodlums machete #EndSARS protester who testified before Lekki panel, raises alarm of threat to life

Hoodlums have attacked and macheted an #EndSARS protester, Kamsiyochukwu Ibe, who testified before a Lagos judicial panel on the alleged role of the military and the police in the Lekki shooting of October 20, 2021, one of the panel members, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), has said. The senior advocate also raised the alarm over the alleged […]

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Amnesty: ACF tells Buhari Kanu can’t be trusted, should face trial

Arewa Consultative Forum has said that the detained leader of the proscribed secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, cannot be trusted and should not be granted amnesty. The pan-Northern socio-political organisation said Kanu cannot be trusted because he once jumped bail in 2017 and fled the country. ACF, therefore, urged President Muhammadu […]

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Family demands participation as autopsy on murdered OAU student holds today

The family of Timothy Adegoke, the deceased master’s student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has kicked against the plan to transfer the case to Abuja. The counsel for the family, Mr Naim Adekilekun, in a letter to the Osun Commissioner of Police, Wale Olokode, expressed confidence in the ability of the state […]

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IGI shareholders drag ex-SGF, others to court over AGM, assets

Some shareholders of an insurance firm, Industrial and General Insurance Plc have dragged a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Yayale Ahmed, before the Federal High Court in Lagos. The firm’s shareholders accused Ahmed and seven others of not abiding by the law to hold the company’s statutory Annual General Meeting for over […]

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Shocking revelations of Lagos #EndSARS report

THE ignoble attempt by the authorities to cover up the October 20, 2020 slaughtering of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki toll plaza in Lagos was recently exposed in the report of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses submitted to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, but which has […]

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90 ships seized by EFCC rot away in Lagos, others

EFCC chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa Some of the ships seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have begun to sink in waters across the country, while many of those temporarily and permanently forfeited by suspected corrupt persons are being damaged due to lack of maintenance. Sources in the know of the development at the House […]

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