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Ex-Rep member, Farouk Lawan regains freedom after serving 5-year jail term

David October 22, 2024 0 Comment

A former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, has regained freedom. This followed the completion of his five-year jail term in Kuje Prison. In January, the Supreme Court had affirmed...

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INEC assures journalists of safety, warns against fake news ahead of Ondo guber election

David October 22, 2024 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi With just three weeks to the Ondo State governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has guaranteed journalists’ safety during the election coverage and warned against spreading fake news. Speaking...

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Supreme Court reserves judgment in 19 states’ suit challenging constitutionality of EFCC, others

David October 22, 2024 0 Comment

• Imo, Bauchi, Osun, Taraba join as Anambra, Adamawa, Ebonyi withdraw By Our Reporter The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, reserved judgment in the suit filed by 19 states challenging the constitutionality of the...

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EndSARS Memorial: Nigeria Police arrest, lock protesters in blackmaria

David October 20, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has arrested the demonstrators of the EndSARS memorial. The protesters were arrested at Lekki Tollgate, in Lagos State on Sunday, October 20, 2024, and locked up in a...

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Nigerian Army refutes death rumour of COAS, Lagbaja

David October 20, 2024 0 Comment

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, is alive. The Nigerian Army, on Sunday, dismissed speculations claiming that Lagbaja died of cancer in a foreign hospital. It labelled the report as ‘fake...

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You can’t fight legal battle with illegality, CSOs tackle AGF over EFCC, others

David October 20, 2024 0 Comment

• Raise alarm over pressure on Supreme Court to go against principles of federalism By Our Reporter Hundreds of Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria have kicked against what they described as a deliberate...

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2024: Govs Sanwo-Olu, Oyebanji, others rally Ondo APC ahead of guber poll

David October 20, 2024 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Abiodun Oyebanji of Ekiti, and Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State have assured Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State of victory in the November 16...

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Guber election: Aiyedatiwa visits Ose LG, promises completion of abandoned road projects

David October 20, 2024 0 Comment

…To deploy additional security personnel in border towns By Our Reporter Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assured the people of Ose Local Government that he will fulfill his promises to enhance security...

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Peter Obi faults Tinubu, Shettima trips at same time

David October 18, 2024 0 Comment

The Labour Party presidential flagbearer during the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has faulted the foreign trips embarked upon by both President Bola Tinubu and his deputy, Vice President Kashim Shettima. He said the...

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FCT sets up Cholera Emergency Operations Centre

David October 18, 2024 0 Comment

The Federal Capital Territory, through its Public Health Department, has activated the Cholera Emergency Operations Centre as part of its surveillance and preparedness measures to handle the cholera outbreak in the FCT. The...