Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Oladotun Olakanle, the Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area. Olakanle, affectionately known as Tant’olorun, passed away in the early hours of Saturday following a brief illness at the age of 54. The cause of his death …
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Kemi Badenoch Elected New Leader of UK’s Conservative Party
Kemi Badenoch, the former British Business Secretary, has been elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party, defeating Robert Jenrick in the final round of voting. Badenoch’s victory marks a significant milestone as she becomes the first Black woman to lead a major political party in the United Kingdom. …
Read More »Minors Faked Fainting In Court, Says IGP
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has asserted that the fainting of six suspects during their court appearance was a calculated attempt to gain negative media attention. Egbetokun emphasized that medical assistance was swiftly administered, reflecting the police’s dedication to the welfare of individuals in their custody. On Friday, 76 suspects, …
Read More »Court Orders Forfeiture of Emefiele’s $2.045m Properties
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of $2.045 million, seven properties, and two share certificates belonging to former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele. The ruling, delivered on November 1, 2024, follows an application from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The presiding judge, …
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