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Judge Orders Immigration Services To Deposit Odili’s Seized Passport With Court

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By Unini Chioma The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has ordered the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, to deposit the seized international passport of former Rivers State governor, Dr Peter Odili to the Deputy Chief Registral Litigation of the court […]

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EFCC Arraigns ABU Deputy Bursar For Receiving N6m Kickback

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By Unini Chioma The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Command, on Tuesday arraigned the deputy bursar of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Ilyasu Abdulrauf Bello, before Justice Darius Khobo of the State High Court, Kaduna on a one count […]

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#EndSARS Groups Ask Gov. Sanwo-Olu To Resign, Urge NBA, LPDC To Probe Conduct Of Two Silks – Enitan & Owonikoko.

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By Unini Chioma The New Nigeria Network in partnership with #EndSARSUnited, a coalition of #EndSARS groups, asked for the resignation of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State over the killings that occurred on October 20, 2020, at the Lekki tollgate. The […]

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Lai Mohammed says Lagos #EndSARS report filled with errors

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By Guardian Nigeria Nigeria’s information minister Lai Mohammed Tuesday said the federal government cannot accept the report of a judicial panel set up to investigate the attack on unarmed #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Toll Gate on October 20, 2020. Mohammed said […]

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N20.5bn Judgement Cost: Igboho Drags AGF, DSS, CBN To Court Over Failure To Pay

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By Raji Adebayo ….Court Grants Garnishee Order Against FGThe Yoruba nation agitator and activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho has dragged the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami (SAN), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the DSS […]

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Speak out if your child was killed at Lekki Toll Gate – FG

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By Agency Reporter The Federal Government has reiterated its position that there was no massacre at the Lekki Toll Gate on Oct. 20, 2020. It equally challenged families of those allegedly killed during the incident to speak out. Minister of Information […]

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#EndSARS: Adegboruwa says ‘agents of government’ threatening him

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By Guardian Nigeria A member of Lagos State judicial panel on police brutality that Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Monday said persons he suspected to be working for the government have been threatening him. “Since the submission of the report of the Lagos #EndSARS […]

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‘They cut me like thief’: #EndSARS protester attacked for testifying before panel

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By Guardian Nigeria An eyewitness who testified before the Lagos State judicial panel on police brutality Monday said she was attacked for giving testimony to the panel. Kamsiyochukwu Ibeh was one of the eyewitnesses that appeared before the panel, whose report, […]

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Osita Okechukwu, VON DG, asks Buhari to release Nnamdi Kanu

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by Samuel Akpan Osita Okechukwu, director-general of Voice of Nigeria (VON), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of theproscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Speaking with journalists on Sunday in Abuja, Okechukwu also asked IPOB to support a […]

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Court rules on suit seeking Soludo’s disqualification Nov 30

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By Ameh Ochojila The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, fixed November 30 for judgment in a suit challenging the qualification of the Governor-elect and Deputy Governor-elect Charles Soludo and Onyeka Ibezim, for the November 6 Anambra State gubernatorial election. Justice Taiwo […]