The Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by Binani Ahmed, candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the last Adamawa governorship election. She had sought for judicial review of the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission to reverse her earlier announcement as winner of the election by the state’s Resident
Armed herdsmen kill soldier, 14 others in Benue
Armed herdsmen have reportedly invaded Opaha Community in Edikwu Ward 2 of Apa Local Government Area of Benue State, killing 15 people including an army officer. Several people were reported missing as the whole village was said to have been sacked. Recall that the Igbobi community in the same Apa LGA was invaded by suspected
Young Female lawyer, Ifunaya Delilah reportedly suspended by NBA (pictures)
Ifunaya Delilah, a young female lawyer who was called to Bar on the 28th of July, 2021, has reportedly been suspended by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over misconduct, jkcyno news gathered. Ifunanya in a separate video bemoaned Nigerians who found her Conduct offensive stating clearly that she wouldn’t wish to get married nor have
Population Commission assures Nigerians of server, data safety
The National Population Commission (NPC) has reassured the public of the safety of its server and data as they prepare for the 2023 Population and Housing Census. Dr Isiaka Yahaya, Director, Public Affairs Department (PAD) said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that
Air pollution kills 1,200 children a year, says EU agency
Air pollution still causes more than 1,200 premature deaths a year in under 18’s across Europe and increases the risk of chronic disease later in life, the EU environmental agency said Monday. Despite recent improvements, “the level of key air pollutants in many European countries remain stubbornly above World Health Organization” (WHO) guidelines, particularly
Tunisia footballer dies after setting himself alight in protest
A professional footballer in Tunisia has died after setting himself alight earlier this week in what he called a protest against the “police state” ruling the country, his brother said Friday. Nizar Issaoui, 35, suffered third-degree burns from his action in the village of Haffouz in the central region of Kairouan, his brother Ryad told
Commuters groan as gridlock worsens on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Commuters are presently stuck on the Longbridge, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway due to the ongoing reconstruction of the road. Although there have been traffic improvements throughout the week on the road until Friday when the usual long hours of gridlock resurfaced. Read Also:BREAKING : Many Trapped as Building under construction
What to know about postponed NPC training for enumerators, supervisors
The National Population Commission (NPC) has postponed indefinitely, the training for Enumerators and Supervisors. Recall that the NPC training was earlier slated for April 13. The Chairman Census Committee, Dr Ipalibo Harry had disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday. However, here is some keynote information to know about the postponement of the
42,954 Tanzanian schoolgirls out of school due to pregnancy
No fewer than 42,954 schoolgirls dropped out of school between July 2021 and June 2022 after they got pregnant. This is according to the latest report by the Controller and Auditor General of Tanzania on Monday. The 2021 to 2022 CAG report tabled in parliament in the capital Dodoma said out of the 42,954 impregnated
Thugs invade Labour Party national hqtrs
Suspected political thugs have allegedly invaded the national headquarters of the Labour Party, LP in Abuja. The National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure disclosed this on Thursday. Read Also: Court Restrains Labour Party From Suspending It’s National Chairman, Party Executives According to Abure, the suspected political thugs have broken into the national headquarters