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Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas representing Delta South senatorial district, has said he would appeal the judgment of the National Assembly Petition Tribunal in Asaba, Delta, which declared his election as inconclusive.

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Activist and lawyer, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, on Wednesday, called for the unbundling Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to make it more independent, non-partisan and effective.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/pepc-verdict-on-presidential-election-reason-for-sober-reflection-adegboruwa-san/

Labour Party, LP, Wednesday, said the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court upholding the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as winner of the February 25, 2023, election, did not serve the interest of justice.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/pepc-judgment-did-not-serve-justice-labour-party/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has said the Federal Government lacks the capacity to effectively manage itself and cannot be trusted to fix federal roads in the state.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fg-lacks-capacity-to-fix-federal-roads-gov-obaseki/

The Edo State Government has pledged support for residents of riverine communities in the state, noting that it has put in place adequate plans to provide relief to residents.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/flooding-edo-govt-assures-riverine-communities-of-support/

President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Mr. Joe Ajaero, has hailed Nigerians for the massive support and efforts in ensuring that the first day warning strike called by the congress was successful nationwide.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ajaero-salutes-nigerians-for-compliance-with-warning-strike/

An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, on Monday, convicted and sentenced four internet fraudsters to prison for fraud.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-court-jails-19-year-old-3-others-for-internet-fraud/

A Federal High Court in sitting in Lagos has restrained four Directors of Duport Midstream Company from holding or convening a meeting of the Board of Directors of the company pending the hearing of a Motion on Notice filed before the court.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-orders-duport-midstream-directors-not-to-hold-board-meeting/

Presidential candidates of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abubakar Atiku, in the February 25, poll, that of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi and that of Allied Peoples Movement, APM, will know their fate on Wednesday.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/presidential-poll-obi-atiku-apm-know-fate-wednesday/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of 11 cybercriminals to various jail terms.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/11-convicted-by-court-for-internet-fraud-in-ogun-oyo/

FBN Holdings Plc has asked a Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, to nullify an ex-parte order granting by a Federal High Court, Lagos, which stopped the bank’s Annual General Meeting, AGM.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/first-bank-asks-appeal-court-to-nullify-ex-parte-order-stopping-agm/

Labour Party, LP, has rejected the local government elections result announced by Edo State Independent Electoral Commission, EDSIEC, for the September 2, exercise.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/lp-rejects-edo-lg-polls-result-announced-by-edsiec/

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Operatives, have seized various quantities of ephedrine, skunk and nitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas concealed in semovita packs and dry pepper being shipped to South Africa and Kenya through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ndlea-seizes-ephedrine-skunk-laughing-gas-consignments-at-lagos-airport/

A prominent traditional ruler in Osun State, Aragbiji of Iragbiji, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Odundun IV has described the Osun ex-governor, Adegboyega Oyetola’s Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy as signifying economic prosperity for Nigeria.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/oyetolas-ministry-will-boost-nigerias-economy-osun-monarch/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the unlawful ban and withdrawal of the accreditations of 25 journalists and media houses from covering the Aso Rock Presidential Villa.”

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/serap-sues-tinubu-over-ban-of-25-journalists-from-covering-villa/

The Delta State government on Thursday, denied online news report, which it described a fake, that the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, has sacked Governor Sheriff Oborevwori based on the petition by Labour Party and its governorship candidate, Ken Pela.

read more :https://frontiernewsng.com/its-fake-news-that-court-sacked-oborevwori-delta-govt/

The Kwara State Palliative Committee inaugurated by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of rice palliatives to residents of the state.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/kwara-govt-flags-off-distribution-of-fgs-palliatives/

The head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has condemned what he described as an attempted coup in Gabon.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/african-union-kicks-as-soldiers-topple-bongo-govt-in-gabon-coup/

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted an interim order of Mareva Injunction restraining Duport Midstream Company Limited, Platform Capital Investment Partners Limited and their Managing Director, Akintoye Akindele from accessing N1.379billion or its equivalent in any currency in 24 banks pending the determination of a motion on notice by Union Bank.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-stops-duport-midstream-another-from-accessing-n1-37b-in-24-banks/

A 25-year-old barber, Ogudu Matthew and Ajayi Osamuyi have been convicted and sentenced to prison by Justice M. Itsueli of an Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, for internet fraud.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/barber-one-other-jailed-in-benin-city-for-internet-fraud/

Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, has called on the Nigerian government to prosecutes its (government) appeal at the Supreme Court against the order setting Mazi Nnamdi Kanu free or release him forthwith.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/meet-us-at-scourt-or-release-our-leader-kanu-ipob-tells-fg/

The Edo State Government has called on residents in lowland and riverine areas in the state to be vigilant and relocate to higher plans as a result of likely flooding with the release of modulated amounts of water into River Niger from Lagdo Dam by Cameroonian authorities.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/flooding-edo-alerts-etsako-east-esan-south-east-ikpoba-okha-residents/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested six suspected internet fraudsters in Bwari and Dutse axes of Abuja.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-arrests-6-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-abuja/

Edo State Government has disbanded the media crew attached to the Office of the Deputy Governor, Mr. Phillip Shaibu.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-govt-disbands-deputy-governors-media-crew/

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, raised the alarm that Nigerians now live under constant apprehension and cannot move freely across the country for fear of being killed or abducted under the President Bola Tinubu led government.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nigerians-now-live-in-constant-apprehension-under-tinubu-govt-pdp/

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has recalled the Commissioner for Chieftaincy and Home Affairs, Mr. Olaiya Atibioke from suspension.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/oyebanji-recalls-suspended-commissioner-atibioke/

Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has said there was no breach of any law or the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended regarding her current position as a Minister and a serving Corp member.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/my-being-minister-nysc-member-breached-no-law-culture-minister-musawa/

A 29-year-old South African, Erasmus Jean Pierre, has been arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA with 2.6 kilograms of methamphetamine.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/safrican-arrested-with-methamphetamine-consignment-at-abuja-airport/

President Bola Tinubu has been asked by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, to use his “good offices and leadership position to immediately reverse the unlawful ban on 25 journalists and media houses from covering the presidential villa and restore the accreditations of those affected.”

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/unban-vanguard-galaxy-tv-23-others-from-aso-rock-serap-tells-tinubu/

Media professionals have called on the political class in Nigeria to shun violence, embrace peace, and exhibit the spirit of sportsmanship whenever they loose at the polls.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/election-not-war-stakeholders-tell-politicians-at-nuj-lecture/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 38 suspected internet fraudsters.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/yahoo-boy-bags-community-service-for-270-fraud/