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Olufumilayo Eriolowa, age 33, was detained at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly assaulting a police officer, Olufowobi Nureni, in the Ogombo area of Lagos State. She has been cleared of all charges. Eriolowa was released by Magistrate M. O. Alao of the Magistrates’ Court in Eti-Osa, Lagos, after the case was dismissed. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed in a tweet that was remanded for allegedly assaulting a police officer...

Sen. Aminu Tambuwal’s nomination as Senate Minority Leader is opposed, according to the People’s Democratic Party faction Concerned PDP League. In a statement on Wednesday, Mr. Daboikiabo Warmate, the chairman of CPDPL, claimed that the organisation was opposed to Tambuwal because of his actions as the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Warmate suggested that the position be zoned to Plateau State in the North-Central region rather than Tambuwal. However, the past has caught up...

Epe Ogunmodede Club, a social club in Lagos, has urged the legislators who represent Epe Local Government to use their positions wisely and meritoriously represent the interests of the people. Omodele Ibrahim, the club’s president, appealed to the elected officials in a recent statement on behalf of the social club. Ibrahim urged them to make the most of the political mandate granted to them by the residents of Epe Constituency I, Lagos Mainland II, and...

On Monday, the Delta and Edo states’ National Drug Law Enforcement Agency confirmed that in the previous year, 1,021 suspects had been arrested for drug-related offences. In a speech at the command centre in Ogwashi Uku, in the state’s Aniocha South Local Government Area, the agency’s commander in Delta State, Tunde John, said 75 of the 558 suspects who had been arrested for drug-related offences had been found guilty. He declared, “The agency’s efforts to...

Ahmed Audi, the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, claims that his organisation has adopted President Bola Tinubu’s policy of “zero tolerance” for oil theft and has advised oil thieves to leave the nation or face retaliation. He emphasised that oil thieves would not have it easy with his men and claimed that President Bola Tinubu takes a tough stance against oil theft. On Monday in Abuja, Audi spoke at the...