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The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested five persons found to be in the illegal possession of AK 47 rifles in Kurmi village of Bakori Local Government Area. Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the command’s spokesman disclosed this to newsmen […]

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) says some 8,000 federal civil servants, of those delisted from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) for infractions, have been restored. ASCSN’s General Secretary, Mr Joshua Apebo, made the […]

Eleven Justices nominated to fill the vacancies in the Supreme Court by President Bola Tinubu were confirmed on Thursday by the Senate, with a strident call by the lawmakers for improvement in the funding of the judiciary. The new Supreme Court Justices […]

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says it recorded zero jailbreak and attack in all the 253 custodial centres across the country in 2023. The Spokesman, Assistant Controller of Corrections (ACC) Mr Abubakar Umar disclosed this in an interview with the […]

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi has  expressed his opposition to Pope Francis’s recent approval of blessings for same-sex couples. Speaking in response to the Vatican‘s new policy during an interview with the press on […]

Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has angrily queried whether his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, or indeed, its National Working Committee, NLC still exists. Lamido raised the query in reaction to the peace deal brokered by President […]

In a statement made available to Legal Nigeria, NBA-YLF Chairman, A. T. Aboki, has unveiled the vibrant agenda for the upcoming NBA-YLF National Summit in 2024. With a keen focus on breaking the old order of governance and advocacy, the […]

The Cross River Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 63 suspects in 2023 over cases of illegal mining, armoured cable theft, vandalism of public infrastructure and crude oil theft. The NSCDC Commandant in the […]

As Christmas and New Year celebrations draw near, police in Kano have assured residents of adequate security of lives and property. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mohammed Usaini Gumel, who briefed journalists on operational order during the festive period, warmed […]

Katsina state Governor, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, and Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Nasiru Yahaya Daura, have taken the drive for human development and empowerment to Daura, the country home of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Governor Radda […]