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In case you missed this: FRSC ‘can no longer’ fine motorists, court rules

A federal high court in Lagos has declared void powers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to impose fines on motorists for traffic offences.

John Tsoho, a judge, held that the commission could not turn itself into a court of law by punishing those who commit traffic offences.

Tope Alabi, a lawyer, had approached the court to declare that only a court of competent jurisdiction could pronounce a person guilty under section 10 (4) and 28 (2) of the FRSC Act 2007.

Other defendant in the suit was the attorney-general of the federation.

The judge also awarded N1million damages in favour of the plaintiff because officials of the FRSC had confiscated his vehicle and driver’s licence.

"Is Jonathan Really Guiltless from Corruption Allegations?" - How Jonathan paid N400m into Metuh’s corporate account, by witness

A defence witness in the ongoing trial of the National Publicity Secretary, People’s Democratic Party ( PDP ), Chief Olisa Metuh, yesterday narrated how former President Goodluck Jonathan paid N400 million into Metuh’s account.

The witness, a columnist with The New Telegraph Newspaper, Mr. Ike Abonyi, told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the former president had asked for Metuh’s account details to enable him to transfer money for the image laundering of the party and himself.

BREAKING: UNIPORT Students condemn VC, Police over the death of Peter Ofurum

A COMMINIQUE ISSUED BY THE STUDENTS’ UNION GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT 2015/2016 SESSION ON THE 11TH  DAY OF APRIL 2016.

With absolute humility and earnest dedication to the call of leadership, We the Students’ Union Government of the University of Port Harcourt wishes to bring to the notice of the general public and condemn in no small measure the events that occurred in the University of Port Harcourt leading to the death of some conscious Nigerian students in the hands of the NIGERIA POLICE FORCE (NPF).

The following led to the event that transpired today:

The school management headed by the Vice Chancellor Professor N.E.S Lale without recourse to the Student Union leaders and representatives of the students decided to enforce the policy that students who have not paid their school fees will not partake in the school’s first semester examination scheduled to commence today the 11th day of April, 2016, thereby loosing an academic session, hence an automatic extra year. 

BREAKING: Prominent Student of University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT), Nigeria Shot Dead by Police During a Peaceful School Protest; School Shut Down

The Lifeless Body of Peter Ofurum with gun shot wounds

A prominent student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has been shot dead by the Police in a school protest.

The deceased, Peter Ofurum, was the President of the Faculty of Management Sciences. He met his untimely death on Monday, April 11, 2016 as students of the university held a peaceful protest against increment in school fees and the “no school fees-no examination” policy of the school.

Anger and outrage continued to linger after the shooting and killing of late Peter Ofurum, the newly elected President of the Faculty of the Management Science Students of the University of Port Harcourt by a yet-to-be identified policeman during peaceful protest against school fees hike.

NIGERIA NEWS: In Oyo, Kogi and Calabar: Police Nab Kidnap Suspect, Fake Lawyer and Parades Police Suspected Robbers, Criminals And Kidnappers

Police Nab Kidnap Suspect, Fake Lawyer In Oyo

Oyo PoliceThe Oyo State Police Command has appealed to members of the public to always monitor their wards and safeguard them from evil perpetrators.

The appeal was made by the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Adeleye Oyebade, while parading a suspect who kidnapped his sister’s three-year-old child for a ransom of 200,000 Naira.

Mr Oyebade urged the state residents to be absolutely sure to take safety measures to avoid the abuse of their children as much as possible.

He added that prompt information led to the rescue of the baby alive, urging residents of the state to continue to trust the Police with more of such information.

Manslaughter: Court Grants Ibinabo Fiberesima Bail

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has granted bail to a former beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima, who was sentenced to five years imprisonment for manslaughter.

The two million Naira bail was granted on Thursday, pending the determination of her appeal against the manslaughter sentence at the Supreme Court.

The court’s verdict was split two-to-one in Ibinabo’s favour.

Reading the lead judgment, Justice Samuel Oseji held that there was nothing to show that the former beauty queen would jump bail.

BREAKING: Saraki got salaries, pension as governor till 2015, says witness

• 87 transactions made in one day to offset bank loans
• Cross-examination fixed for April 18

The witness produced by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Michael Wetkas, in the ongoing trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki made more revelations yesterday.

At the resumed hearing at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, he testified that Saraki received monthly salaries and pension from Kwara State years after he had concluded his two terms as a governor.

Wetkas said that the Senate president who left office in May 2011 had continued to receive both monthly salaries and pension from June 2011 till August 31, 2015. The witness provided details of payment, which he said, were the outcome of the investigation his team conducted.

Borno unfolds post insurgency plans

Highlights:

• Moves and plans to curb the operations of Boko Haram in Borno State
• The civilian JTF working at its best to curb the Boko Haram Insurgency
• Youths to be fully integrated into the plan as more jobs would be created to get them engaged and empowered.
• Borno State Government working closely in conjunction with the Nigerian Army.
• Nigerian Army Authorities to enlist qualified youths into the Nigerian Army
• Members of the Boko Haram group who have laid down their arms to be engaged.

The Borno Government said on Monday that it had produced a blueprint for full engagement of an estimated 20, 000 local vigilantes, called the Civilian JTF, after the Boko Haram insurgency.

Alhaji Kakashehu Lawan, the Commissioner of Justice stated this while speaking with newsmen in Maiduguri.