ATIM Urges NASS to Reject Proposed Tobacco Act Amendments
The Africa Centre for Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Policy Research (ATIM) has urged the National Assembly to reconsider proposed amendments to Nigeria’s National Tobacco Control...
Category : Law and Legality
Law and Legality
Ukraine removes ambassador to Washington as Zelensky reshuffles government
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States, Olga Stefanishyna, following a government reshuffle carried out last month. The dismissal, announced...
Army officer, policeman killed as troops foil terrorist attack, rescue nine abductees in Zamfara
One Nigerian Army officer and a police officer were killed after troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA repelled a terrorist attack on a Forward Operating Base...
Abia Police Arrest Barber After Alleged Discovery of Pot Containing Customers’ Hair
The Abia State Police Command has arrested a barber identified simply as Emeka after a clay pot allegedly containing shaved human hair and other items...
UK Councillor Glenn Gibbins faces charges over old post he made about Nigerians
Glenn Gibbins, a Reform UK councillor, is facing charges for a comment he made about Nigerians. In March 2024, Gibbins wrote on Facebook: “Can’t believe...
Benue Police Arrest Two Women Over Alleged Fake Kidnap Plot to Extort Ransom
The Benue State Police Command has arrested two women for allegedly staging a fake kidnapping in a bid to extort ransom from a family. The...
Ekiti Court Revokes Bail of APC Governorship Aspirant Jumoke Abimbola
An Ekiti State Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has revoked the bail earlier granted to All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Jumoke Abimbola Olawumi, over alleged...
Ekiti Court Sentences Man to Death for Robbing BOUESTI Students
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced 37-year-old Ayeni Kazeem to death by hanging for robbing five students of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science...
Troops launch rescue operation after Zamfara LG chairman abducted by bandits
The Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nura Abdullahi, has been abducted by bandits following a deadly attack on his residence in...
Gombe Police Recover Stolen Toyota Highlander, Return It to Owner After Five Years
The Gombe State Police Command has returned a Toyota Highlander to its rightful owner, nearly five years after it was stolen in Port Harcourt, Rivers...