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Saturday, 23 April 2022

Domestic violence: Minister advocates psychiatric tests for couples before marriage

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has said that she would initiate a conversation with the Minister of Interior to make psychiatric tests compulsory for couples before they are married.

Defection: Court orders Dogara to vacate seat

A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday ordered former House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara to vacate the seat he currently occupies in the Green Chamber of the National Assembly.

But in a swift reaction yesterday, the former speaker vowed to appeal the judgment

Akinjide Osuntokun: My ordeal in Abacha’s prison

Ahead of his 80th birthday on Tuesday, former Nigerian Ambassador to Germany, Prof. Akinjide Osuntokun, reminisces on his life as a lecturer, a diplomat, an author and member of the Canadian Society of African Affairs conferred with Presidential Honour of Equatorial Guinea among others. He spoke with GBENGA ADERANTI

APC reschedules sale of nomination forms, sends directors on leave

 

.INEC demands parties’ membership registers to monitor primaries

.Osinbajo visits Olubadan, woos Oyo APC delegates

The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday rescheduled for next week the sale of expression of interest and nomination forms for elective positions which was originally fixed for today.

Lagos reopens Chrisland Schools

The Lagos State Government has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools.

The schools were shut over alleged gang-sex but some pupils of the Lekki branch at the World School Games in Dubai in March.