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Court Orders The Release Of Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi From Confinement
Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the immediate release of dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi from confinement/detention.Justice Anwuli Chikere made the order in an ex-parte ruling on Friday morning after listening to lawyer to Sanusi, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) who argued a motion ex-parte to that effect.The order, made interim, is dire -
63-Year-Old Senior Judge, Ekaterini Sakellaropoulou Set To Become Greece Head Of State
Greece on Friday prepared to swear in the first woman president in its history as the country grapples with over a hundred coronavirus cases. Ekaterini Sakellaropoulou, a 63-year-old senior judge, will become the new Greek head of state for a five-year term.She will take her oath in parliament, lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier — G -
Scotland: Aberdeen Fraud Case Against Former Football Star, Jay-Jay Okocha Dropped
Former World Cup and English Premier League footballer, Augustine Okocha, popularly known as Jay-Jay who appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on money laundering charges, has had the case against him dropped.Augustine Okocha, 46, who is better known as Jay-Jay, appeared in private at Aberdeen Sheriff Court last May facing charges under the Proceeds -
Rich People In Hollywood Are Rushing To Buy Designer Graves As Coronavirus Spreads
It's a little dark, but some people are planning for eternity in the wake of the coronavirus.Hollywood Forever Cemetery has been barraged by death-obsessed customers apparently panicked by the COVID-19 pandemic.“Never seen anything like this before. It’s crazy,” co-founder Yogu Kanthiah told us. It’s a grave rush.Kanthiah says custome -
17 Out Of 24 Briton On A Group Ski Trip Test Positive To Coronavirus After Trip To Italy
Seventeen out of 24 Britons on a group ski trip in northern Italy ended up testing positive for coronavirus after returning home.Some of the infected skiers, who live in various parts of the UK, have since passed the potentially deadly illness on to their spouses and family members.Andrew O'Dwyer and the rest of the group stayed in a chalet i -
Two Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed In Ghana
Ghana has confirmed two cases of the deadly coronavirus, the Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu has disclosed.Both individuals returned from Norway & Turkey and have now been kept in isolation.Two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Ghana, the Health Minister Kwasi Agyemang-Manu has announced.The cases were confirmed on Thursday, Marc -
Patients Who Test Positive To Coronavirus & Refuse To Self-Isolate Face Murder Charges In Italy
Anyone showing symptoms of coronavirus in Italy who refuses to self-isolate could face 21 years in prison.Authorities warn that those who come down with a cough, fever or other signs of the deadly Sars-like disease who avoid going into quarantine could risk being charged with attempted murder.The country is struggling to contain the spread of the -
Senate Moves To Strip President, Governors & Their Deputies of Immunity
The Senate is on the verge of removing immunity in criminal matters for Presidents in Nigeria.This is part of the amendment being proposed for the 1999 Constitution by the Senate.Also to be affected are the Vice President, Governors and their deputies, The Nation reports.An indication followed the second reading of a Bill titled: “A Bill for an -
WHO Declares The Coronavirus Outbreak a Global Pandemic as Virus Rapidly Spreads
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has declared Coronavirus outbreak a pandemic.The novel coronavirus outbreak is the first pandemic caused by a coronavirus, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Wednesday.“Describing the situation as a pandemic does not change WHO’s assessment of the threat posed by this coronavirus. It doesn� -
Ekiti Federal High Court Begins Trial Of Case Against Senator Abiola Ajimobi By APC Chieftain
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Thursday, commenced trial on a suit filed by an APC Chieftain in Ekiti State, Mr Michael Akinleye against former Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi over his appointment as the Deputy National Chairman (South) by the party’s National Working Committee(NWC).The suit with registrati -
316 Drums Of Illegal Automotive Gas Oil Seized By Nigerian Navy In Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Ibaka, Mbo local government area, Akwa Ibom State, say it has seized 316 drums of illegal Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) at the Agbani Offshore.It added that the drums which contained 300 litres of AGO each were impounded on March 8, 2020 at about 0400 hours during a routine patrol by Navy gunboats.The Commandi -
House Of Representatives Plan To Amend NYSC Act To Employ Corpers As Teachers
The House of Representatives says it plans to amend the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Act to provide for willing corps members to be employed as teachers after completion of service.Gbajabiamila revealed thos development at the ongoing ‘Special plenary for out of school children in Nigeria’. In his remark, he said, “ We have come here -
Wife Of Palm Wine Tapper Gives Birth To Triplets In Anambra State
The wife of a palmwine tapper has delivered triplets, all boys, in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state.One Okuekwe Aguata paid a visit to the couple on Wednesday and shared some photos. -
The Wishes Of My Father Have Come To Pass - Emir Of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, says the wishes of his late father, Ado Bayero, have materialised with his appointment and that of his brother as first-class Emirs.He said this while reacting to Governor Umar Ganduje’s comment on Wednesday that he had made history by appointing two blood brothers, Alhaji Aminu Bayero and Nasiru Bayero as -
Nightclub Boss, Akeem Shodeinde Kidnapped By Gunmen In Calabar
Another nightclub boss who bears Akeem Shodeinde is kidnapped in CalabarThe owner of Amber Lounge nightclub in Calabar, Akeem Shodeinde, has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen.It was gathered that he was kidnapped on Marian Road in Calabar amid shooting by the gunmen on Monday.Also kidnapped on Tuesday was a lawyer and Assistant Director at the -
My Father Is Not Your Mate - Governor Ganduje's Daughter, Fatima Warns
Fatima Ajimobi, daughter of Gov Ganduje has asked trolls to put some respect on her father's name after she was attacked following the dethronement of the Emir of Kano, Sanusi.Fatima described her father as a master chess player in politics with a Doctorate Degree in Public Administration.She further stated that the dethronement of Emir Sanus -
ASUU 2 Week Strike Is Illegal - Federal Government Warns
The Federal Government has said that the current two-week warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities is illegal.FG claimed ASUU did not follow laid down procedures before embarking on the industrial action.he Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, gave the government’s position in Abuja after the Federal -
Italian Man With Coronavirus Set To Be Discharged Soon – Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire
The Italian man who became the index case of Coronavirus in Nigeria is set to be discharged soon, Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire says.On Thursday, Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire in Abuja during a conference with the diplomatic community about measures taken by the Federal Government to tackle the spread of Covid-19 in Nigeria, disclo -
“Before I Die, I Want To Lie On A Mattress” – Blind Woman Who Lost Her Sight After Giving Birth
The heart desire of a visually impaired elderly woman whose children left her in the village to seek greener pastures in Accra is to sleep on a mattress before she dies.Yaya Kwanjit from Sanbona in the North-east region of Ghana who does not know her age revealed in a Joy News documentary that she lost her sight after giving birth to her second so -
CORONAVIRUS: Deaths Rate Risen By 196 To 827 In Last 24 Hours In Italy
The deaths from coronavirus in Italy has risen by 196 to 827 in last 24 hours, a rise of 31%, the Civil Protection Agency said on Wednesday.The deaths from the outbreak of coronavirus in Italy hits the largest rise of 31%, 196 to 827 in last 24 hours since the disease broke out in February 21, 2020.According to Reuters, the total number of cases i -
BREAKING: 40 Security Men Currently Keeping Dethroned Sanusi Under Watch In Nasarawa
It has been revealed that security was on Wednesday beefed up in a compund, where the Emir is being detained at Awe town in Nasarawa State.no fewer than 40 security agents, including policemen, personnel of the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, were deployed in the compound, whic -
New Emir Of Kano, Aminu Bayero In Tears After Receiving Letter Of Appointment From Ganduje
Emotion betrayed Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the new emir of Kano, Wednesday, after receiving his letter of appointment alongside his brother, Nasiru Ado Bayero as the Emirs of Kano and Bichi respectively at the Kano Government House Coronation Hall, Kano State.Bayero has also been elevated as the Chairman, Council of Emirs by Governor Abdullahi Umar -
Senate Introduces Bill To Ban Use Of Generators In Nigeria
A bill seeking to ban the importation of generators in the country has passed the first reading in the Senate.The proposed legislation scaled the first reading after it was introduced to lawmakers present at Wednesday’s plenary in the upper chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja.A member of the Senate from Niger State, Senator Muhammad Bima, -
Secondary School Student Apprehended By Police For Stabbing Schoolmate In Calabar
A secondary school student suspected to be a cultist allegedly stabbed his fellow student in Calabar, Cross River State.The incident occurred at Government Secondary School, State Housing, Calabar, during school hours.It was gathered that the student who brought an axe to school, hit the other student who is also a suspected cultist, in the head, -
I Am Not Involved In Sanusi’s Dethronement & Banishment– President, Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has no hand in the dethronement of Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano, says a spokesperson for the president, Garba Shehu.He said this in a series of tweets on Wednesday.The Kano State Government had on Tuesday deposed Sanusi and immediately appointed Aminu Ado Bayero as his successor.Shehu deb -
University Of Osun ATM Machine Robbed By Thieves Overnight
An ATM in University of Osun state (UniOsun) was allegedly burgled last night by thieves who carted away the money in it.A video of the burgled ATM was shared on social media by a student of UniOsun who claims some thieves were responsible for the act.No information on whether or nor the robbers have been caught as it looks like the burgled atm wa -
JUST IN: DPO, Gabriel Amawu Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen In Cross River State
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State, Mr Gabriel Amawu has been shut dead by unknown gunmen suspected to be cultists. The victim was shot dead on Tuesday night when some youths and students from the Federal College of Education suspected to be cultists were arrested and taken to the station.Source -
Sanusi's Dethronement And Banishment Is Illegal -Activist, Femi Falana Reveals
Human right activist, Femi Falana has stated that the dethronement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano and subsequent banishment is illegal.Speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Tuesday March 10, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) said the emir was dethroned without being given any opportunity to defend himselfFalana said; “Th -
Gunmen Invade Ebonyi State And Kill 15 People
Some armed bandits have invaded a villlage in Ebonyi state and wiped out many innocent souls. According to information by one Amaka Ekwo on social media platform, twitter, the armed bandits stormed Ngbo in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State, yesterday the 10th of March, 2020 killing about 15 persons and burning down their homes and prop -
Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of Building Belonging To Kwara Herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Tuesday, granted an order for the temporary forfeiture of a four-bedroom bungalow.The building, which is situated at Oke Foma in Ilorin, belongs to a herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka, who is on trial for alleged Internet fraud.The Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had on June
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