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Enugu: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking PDP Candidates’ Disqualification

A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu, on Friday, struck out the suit seeking the disqualification of all the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party in Enugu State from taking part in the 2023 elections. The suit, which was instituted by the Enugu…

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NBC Gives Foreign Broadcasters 30 Days to Register

The National Broadcasting Commission on Friday gave foreign broadcasters who have offices in Nigeria and beam their signals into the country to register within 30 days. The commission also advised Internet Protocol Television and others streaming online to register with the commission to…

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Illegal Detention: Ex-Aide Sues Aisha Buhari for N100m

A former Special Assistant to the President in the Office of the First Lady, Zainab Kassim has filed a suit for the enforcement of her fundamental rights against the President’s wife, Aisha Buhari, while demanding N100m as damages from her and other…

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Extrajudicial Killings: IG Sets Up Panel to Probe Anambra Police Officers

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has set up a special investigation team to commence investigations into allegations of extrajudicial killings, corruption, and high-handedness levelled against some police officers serving at the Zone 13 Command, Ukpo-Dunukofia, and the Anambra State Command. This…

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Petrol Station Accountant in ICPC Net Over New Naira Notes Racketeering

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC has arrested an accountant of Oando Filling Station, Dutse Alhaji, Abuja, over alleged racketeering of the new Naira notes. The Commission’s spokesperson, Mrs Azuka Ogugua, in a statement on Friday, said the latest…

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Gov Abiodun Threatens Banks, Stores Rejecting Old Naira Notes

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has threatened to revoke the Certificate of Occupancy of banks, corporation or stores rejecting the old naira notes. Abiodun’s threat is coming a day after President Muhammadu Buhari said only the old N200 notes remain a legal…

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Naira Controversy: Buhari May Have Acted On Wrong Advice, Says Keyamo

The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC), Festus Keyamo, has alluded to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive on the naira swap policy being ill-advised. Buhari, in a Thursday national broadcast on the controversial policy, ordered that the old N200 banknotes remain in…

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Bankers’ Body Directs Members to Stay Off Work to Stave Further Attacks

Following attacks on banks by protesters over the naira scarcity crisis, the Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance, and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) has directed its members in states where banks are being attacked to stay away from work. The ASSBIFI president, Olusoji…

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Ekiti to Establish Customary Court of Appeal in All Divisions

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has restated his commitment to the welfare of the judiciary in the state, even as he unfolded plans by his administration to establish befitting Customary Court of Appeal in all judicial divisions in the state. The governor,…

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68 Soldiers Face Trial Over Indiscipline

Sixty-eight soldiers of the Nigerian Army are currently facing court-martial over indiscipline and other related offences at the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Sokoto. The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division, Maj.-Gen. Godwin Mutkut who made the disclosure while inaugurating the General…

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Author page: News Editor

Enugu: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking PDP Candidates’ Disqualification

NBC Gives Foreign Broadcasters 30 Days to Register

Illegal Detention: Ex-Aide Sues Aisha Buhari for N100m

Extrajudicial Killings: IG Sets Up Panel to Probe Anambra Police Officers

Petrol Station Accountant in ICPC Net Over New Naira Notes Racketeering

Gov Abiodun Threatens Banks, Stores Rejecting Old Naira Notes

Naira Controversy: Buhari May Have Acted On Wrong Advice, Says Keyamo

Bankers’ Body Directs Members to Stay Off Work to Stave Further Attacks

Ekiti to Establish Customary Court of Appeal in All Divisions

68 Soldiers Face Trial Over Indiscipline

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