A police panel instituted to investigate the December 2016 Rivers rerun elections has begun probing allegations that Governor Nyesom Wike paid bribes to officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Day: February 7, 2017
How Ponmo, shaki can cause cancer
A medical expert has said that some local delicacies such as cow hide, known as “ponmo” and “shaki,” which is Yoruba for tripe, can increase the risk of colon cancer. Dr. Adedapo Osinowo also listed “ifun”, “abodi”, roundabout, and other…
83, 212 children immunised against Polio in Katsina LG
At least 83,212 children have been immunised against poliomyelitis and other child killer diseases in Danja Local Government Area, Katsina State, in January, according to a heath worker.
Ibrahim Chatta welcomes baby boy
Popular Yoruba actor Ibrahim Chatta has just welcomed a baby boy!
Dokpesi’s N2.1B trial adjourned
The ongoing trial of former Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi before the Federal High Court Abuja was delayed on Tuesday due to the absence of prosecution witness. Dokpesi and his company were docked on charges bordering on receiving…
11 prostitutes get jail terms in Minna
A Minna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday convicted 11 prostitutes arrested within Minna metropolis to various jail terms, but with option of fine.
Gov Ambode to ban danfo buses in Lagos
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday, said he would banish yellow commercial buses from Lagos roads this year.
Ibori says he was not deported from UK
Ex-Gov of Delta State, James Ibori has told his supporters and newsmen that he was not deported from the United Kingdom (UK).