1 week ago Oyo fines 32 offenders N50,000 each for dumping of waste illegally

Oyo State Government on Friday prosecuted 32 individuals for indiscriminate waste disposal, including dumping sachet water nylons, refuse, and other waste materials at road medians and unauthorised places. The Tribunal judge, Barrister Olumide Abifarin, disclosed this during a hearing held at the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Ibadan. A statement by the Commissioner for Read More

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1 week ago Tribunal Slams N1.6m Fine On 32 Offenders For Illegal Waste Disposal In Oyo

A total of 32 persons have been fine N50,000 each by the Oyo State Tribunal on Environmental Sanitation for violating the state’s environmental sanitation laws. The 32 persons were prosecuted for indiscriminately dumping sachet water nylons, refuse, and other waste materials at road medians and unathorised places. The tribunal judge, Olumide Abifarin, disclosed this during […]

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1 week ago Rivers emergency rule: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy,’ Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy,’ Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu OBJ, who is criticizing President Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspending the governor and the assembly, has forgotten that in May 2004, he declared a state of emergency in Plateau State and suspended both Gov. Joshua Dariye and the state assembly, appointing Gen. Chris Ali (Rtd) as sole administrator. He also did the same thing in Ekiti State. Rivers emergency rule: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy,’ Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Court slams ‘stringent’ bail conditions on Abuja business agents

Tribune Online Court slams ‘stringent’ bail conditions on Abuja business agents A Federal High Court in Abuja has slammed stringent bail conditions on two Abuja-based business agents, Nsor Nyami and Iranloye Olusegun, who are standing trial for allegedly defrauding their employer of the sum of N10.6 million. The trial Judge, Justice Musa Suleiman Liman, while admitting the two business agents to bail on Monday, ordered them […] Court slams ‘stringent’ bail conditions on Abuja business agents Tribune Online

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2 w. ago ‘Yahaya Bello saw it coming,’ Senator Karimi slams Natasha over face

Tribune Online ‘Yahaya Bello saw it coming,’ Senator Karimi slams Natasha over face-off with Akpabio Sen. Karimi expressed his disappointment in a press statement made available to journalists over the weekend in Lokoja, amidst a heated controversy surrounding Sen. Natasha's conduct in the Senate. ‘Yahaya Bello saw it coming,’ Senator Karimi slams Natasha over face-off with Akpabio Tribune Online

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2 w. ago VIDEO: Man to face prosecution for dumping refuse on Lagos road

Officials of the Lagos Waste Management Authority have arrested one Wale Akindeinde for illegally disposing of refuse at the road median adjacent to the Car Wash Bus Stop along Idimu Road. The state Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a statement accompanied by a video and posted Read More

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2 w. ago Recall battle: Kogi Central constituents slam Natasha over Court injunction

Tribune Online Recall battle: Kogi Central constituents slam Natasha over Court injunction The injunction restrains the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from accepting a petition for her recall. Recall battle: Kogi Central constituents slam Natasha over Court injunction Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NANS slams Bauchi gov’s son for criticising Seyi Tinubu’s philanthropy

Tribune Online NANS slams Bauchi gov’s son for criticising Seyi Tinubu’s philanthropy In the statement, NANS urged Seyi Tinubu not to allow the bitter wailings of naysayers to deter him from his path of service. NANS slams Bauchi gov’s son for criticising Seyi Tinubu’s philanthropy Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Demolition: Wike slams acting FCDA secretary for allegedly defrauding Gishiri victims

Tribune Online Demolition: Wike slams acting FCDA secretary for allegedly defrauding Gishiri victims The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Monday criticised the acting Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Engr. Yunana Dauda, for an alleged attempt to defraud victims of the demolition at Gishiri village. Demolition: Wike slams acting FCDA secretary for allegedly defrauding Gishiri victims Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Fuel price: PDP chieftain slams NURTW over high transport fares

Tribune Online Fuel price: PDP chieftain slams NURTW over high transport fares "When fuel was ₦1,500, the NURTW drastically increased fares, which in turn drove up the cost of goods and services, especially agricultural produce due to high logistics costs. But now that fuel prices have dropped to around ₦840, why hasn't transportation become cheaper? Fuel price: PDP chieftain slams NURTW over high transport fares Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Waste Disposal: Oyo Govt Threatens To Sanction 20 Erring Contractors

The Oyo State government has threatened to sanction about 20 waste management consultants who have failed to honour the agreement with the government to dispose of refuse in the state. Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Arc. Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola stated this on Sunday after a meeting with the consultants in Ibadan, adding that the government’s […]

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