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Jimoh Ibrahim’s Suit To Recover Assets Struck Out, Not Dismissed

Contrary to earlier reports that the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, last Friday dismissed two appeals filed by Chairman, Global Fleet Group, Jimoh Ibrahim, challenging the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria’s seizure of his assets and freezing of his bank accounts over…

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New Abuja Infrastructure Devt Project To Gulp N117bn

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in collaboration with GCL (SPV) and Metro Capital Advisory Group yesterday flagged off the Gwagwa District Infrastructure Development Project estimated to cost N117 billion. The new district is being funded by the private sector as investment in…

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Controversy Trails Akande’s Account Of Osinbajo’s Emergence As VP

The account of how Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), was chosen in 2015 contained in the new book by the pioneer Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, appears to have elicited a raft of narratives within the ruling…

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‘Soyinka Told Me To Prepare For War On My Autobiography’ — Akande

Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka foretold the controversies being generated by ‘My Participation’, the autobiography of ex-Osun State Governor Chief Bisi Akande. Akande, in his preface to the book, narrated how he met Soyinka in Glendale, California and he told him: “With that…

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I Poisoned My Guardian So I Could Return To My Mum – House Maid Confesses In Ogun

The police command in Ogun says its operatives have arrested one Tope Fasanya, an 18-year-old girl, for allegedly adding rat poison to the food consumed by Esther Bada, her guardian. According to the police, the victim started experiencing pain after eating the food…

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Suspects In Odili’s House Raid To Be Arraigned Dec 16

The 15 suspects who allegedly raided the home of Supreme Court Justice, Mary Odili, will be arraigned on December 16, 2021, the police have said. The Force Public Relations Officer, Mr. Frank Mba, disclosed this during an interview with our correspondent on Sunday,…

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NSA Names Groups Backing Terrorist Organisations

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd), has identified Jama’at Nasr al-Islam Wal Muslimin (JNIM), the Islamic and Muslim Support Group (GSIM) and ISGS as groups bolstering terror activities in Nigeria and other Sahel countries. The NSA urged Islamic…

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Benin Kingdom Takes Legal Possession Of Repatriated Bronzes

The Oba of Benin Oba Ewuare II on Monday received the legal documents of the deed of transfer of the return of the bronze cockerel and the Oba bronze head recently handed over to Nigeria in the United Kingdom. The legal documents…

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Ekiti 2022: Bamidele Receives N22.5m Cheque To Purchase Governorship Forms

A member of the National Assembly and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said he stood a better chance of winning the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State. In the same vein, another member of the…

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Police Affairs Minister: Why Buhari Cannot Visit Families, States Affected By Banditry

The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, has said it is practically impossible for President Muhammadu Buhari to pay condolence visits to states and families affected by insecurity. There has been an outrage over President Muhammadu Buhari’s absence to states that have recorded…

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