Court orders blood transfusion for 2-year-old despite Jehovah’s Witnesses parents’ objection in Calabar

A family court in Calabar, Cross River State, the Calabar Magisterial District, has issued an order compelling the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) and Mr Oham Samuel Oke to administer a blood transfusion and other medical interventions necessary to preserve the life of Ruth Oham Samuel, a two-year-old girl currently in intensive care.

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Court jails 32 Yahoo Boys in Ibadan, Osogbo

IBADAN – The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of 32 internet fraudsters before seven High Court judges in Ibadan, Oyo State and one High Court judge in Osogbo, Osun State. The convicts are: Udoka Uzo Omefe, Adedara Ademola Ayobami, Ajayi Elijah Oladimeji, Eze…

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Federal govt contractors begin indefinite protest over non-payment of verified claims

ABUJA – Today, contractors engaged by the Federal Government commenced an indefinite protest at the Accountant General’s Office and the Ministry of Finance Headquarters in Abuja to demand immediate payment for completed and certified projects. These contractors according to Kabir Tidjani, Spokesman for Concerned Federal Government Contractors, have not been paid since October 2024, despite…

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