A cross-section of the public in Benin City on Friday asked the State Police Command and other security agencies to tackle the ugly incidence of recurring violence by political party thugs and supporters, who invaded the premises of the Edo State election petition tribunal, which led to the shooting and maiming of innocent citizens who […]
The Edo State Election Petition Tribunal this morning witnessed a rowdy situation before the commencement of the hearing of a petition filed by the PDP governorship candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo as some supporters of the APC objected to private security men brought in by the PDP. The youths forcefully removed the bouncers from the Tribunal, […]
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday commenced its first public hearing on the election petition filed by the Accord Party governorship candidate, Dr. Bright Enabulele, against INEC, the APC, and Senator Monday Okpebholo. Deborah Ogbeifun reports that during the proceedings, the tribunal heard testimonies from three witnesses concerning the governorship election on […]
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has adjourned until Wednesday for the commencement of hearings on seven petitions filed by the PDP and six other political parties challenging the victory of Senator Monday Okpebholo of the APC as Governor of the state. Deborah Ogbeifun reports that the adjournment followed an application filed by the […]
Justice Kamorudeen Olawoyin of a High Court sitting in Ibadan has granted bail to three suspects remanded in connection with a food queue stampede that claimed the lives of 35 minors in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, last December. The three suspects are ex-Queen Naomi Silekunola, Ibadan-based broadcaster Oriyomi Hamzat, and a school principal, Abdullahi […]
Kano Emirate Tussle: Appeal Court Orders Fresh Hearing The Court Of Appeal In Abuja Has Ordered A Fresh Hearing In The Disputed Kano Emirate Case Involving Alhaji Ado Bayero. Justice Mohammed Mustapha Who Led A Panel Of Three Justices Holds That The Kano State High Court’s Judgment On July 15 Was A Nullity, As Bayero’s […]
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wahab Shittu, has blamed the difficult legal procedures involved in extradition for the inability of the Nigerian government to properly prosecute former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, for over eight years. Shittu, who was a guest on a cable television current affairs programme, said that the difficult procedures involved in […]
A High Court sitting in Ibadan has adjourned the ruling on a bail application for the suspects involved in the stampede that claimed the lives of thirty-five minors in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Justice Kamorudeen Olawoyin, who made the pronouncement after hearing from the counsels for the three suspects, adjourned the ruling on their bail […]
The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case has set sentencing for ten days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined to impose jail time. Judge Juan Merchan said Trump, the first former president ever convicted of a crime, can appear either in person or virtually at […]
The Governor of Edo State. Senator Monday Okpebholo says his administration will continue to Accord priority to the welfare of workers in line with President Bola Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda. Governor Okpebholo stated this while inaugurating three female permanent secretaries into the state civil service. Government House Correspondent Kingsley Uchegbu has details www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong […]
Copyright © 2024 ITV
