Court remands man over suspected burglary
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan on Wednesday remanded a 25 year-old-man, Yusuf Bello, in Agodi correctional facility over alleged theft of school furniture worth N1.15 million. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Presiding Magistrate, Mrs O.O. Latunji ordered that Bello be remanded after he pleaded not guilty to the…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s inflation rises to 33.69% in April amid worsening hunger
Nigeria’s inflation gone up to 33.69 per cent in April from its previous 33.20 per cent in March. This is coming at a time Nigerians are experiencing worsening economic hardship and hunger in the country. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, made this known on Wednesday in its latest release on consumer price index and…
Nigerian judiciary weak, compromised – Peter Obi
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 General Election, Mr Peter Obi has suggested that incorruptible and independent judges are hard to find in the present day Nigeria. Obi stated this during the Justice Anthony Aniagolu’s Memorial Lecture organised by the family and hosted by the Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI), Enugu,…