Author: meridianspy

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has been asked to stop the Labour Party (LP) and its National Chairman, Barr Julius Abure, from proceeding with plans to hold a secret National convention, scheduled for March 27. The court, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/397/ 2024, filed on Monday, by a Labour Party member, Mr. Lawrence Erewele, through his team of lawyers led by Emeka Etiaba (SAN), was also asked to direct the Inspector General of Police (6th Defendant) to stop the “Labour Party, Julius Abure, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, Chief Clement Ojukwu and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)”,…

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Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has said he merited the ‘Best Dressed Female’ award he won at a recent event. Meridian Spy reports that reactions have continued to trail the recognition of Bobrisky as the Best Dressed Female at movie premiere in Lagos over the weekend. However, reacting via his Instagram account, Bobrisky insisted that he won the award fairly. He boasted that he beat those who claimed to be “real women” to the award. He wrote, “I love my sisterhood no cap! But e get some haters among them. Una dey claim real women blabla but I…

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President Bola Tinubu has approved the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to facilitate effective infrastructure development across the pivotal areas of agriculture, transportation, ports, aviation, energy, healthcare, and education in Nigeria. The Fund will invest in critical national projects that will, among other things, promote growth; enhance local value-addition, create employment opportunities, and stimulate technological innovation and exports. The objectives of the Fund, according to Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, are to: (1) Establish an innovative infrastructure investment vehicle to attract and consolidate capital, serving as a dynamic driver for economic advancement. (2) Execute strategic and meticulously chosen national infrastructure projects…

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The Kaduna State Government, on Monday received the 137 rescued school children who were abducted by bandits from the Kuriga LGEA Primary School, Chikun Local Government Area on March 7. The General Officer Commanding(GOC) 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Mayirenso Saraso, presented the rescued children to Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State at Government House, Kaduna. Saraso, who is also Commander, Operation WHIRL PUNCH, briefed the Governor on the successful rescue of the school children. The GOC, however, while presenting the freed students to Sani said that six out of the 137 have been hospitalised and were being attended to…

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The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has filed criminal charges against MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd. and four others over alleged copyright infringement. The charge with Number FHC/ABJ/CR/111/2024 filed in the Federal High Court, Abuja Division was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday. The four other defendants in the case are; Karl Toriola, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Nigeria, Nkeakam Abhulimen, Fun Mobile Ltd. and Yahaya Maibe. In the three-count charge, NCC alleged that the defendants, between 2010 and 2017 “offered for sale, sold and traded for business’’, infringed musical works of an artist, Maleke Idowu Moye…

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