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Lagos registers, partners money lenders to boost businesses

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By Gbenga Salau Plans data-base for over 10,000 worship centres Lagos State Government, yesterday, said it registered 400 money-lenders in the state in the last two years to ensure that money lenders are in business, and the public is protected from […]

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Southern Govs, Others Rebuke Malami for Opposing Open Grazing Ban

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•Say cattle restriction would be vigorously enforced •Afenifere, Senate spokesman demand minister’s removalnull Deji Elumoye, Olawale Ajimotokan, Alex Enumah, Udora Orizu in Abuja, James Sowole in Akure and Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of […]

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Why Baba Ijesha is still in detention after bail – Lawyer

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By Taiwo Okanlawon Adesina Ogunlana, lawyer to Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha has disclosed that the actor has not been released from detention despite being granted bail. Baba Ijesha, who was accused of molesting a […]

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South Africa’s Zuma in court for decades-old graft case

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By AFP South Africa’s scandal-tainted ex-president Jacob Zuma arrived in court Monday for the expected start of a trial in a 20-year-old bribery case. Zuma is facing 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering relating to a 1999 purchase of […]

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Controversy as Victor AD accuses Davido of stealing his song

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By Ekaete Bassey Intense controversy has erupted on social media after upcoming singer Victor Eugenie Adere, better known as Victor AD, accused multiple award-winning singer, Davido of stealing his song, “Jowo.” According to reports on social media, Victor AD made […]

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Judicial Financial Autonomy FG’s Responsibility, Lawyer Insists

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Buhari’s Executive Order 10 unconstitutional, he Says By Alex Enumah A constitutional lawyer, Chief Sebastine Hon (SAN), has insisted that the realization of financial independence of the Judiciary lies solely with the federal government. Hon argued that the ongoing strike […]

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Strike: Lagos-JUSUN wrong for previously breaking ranks with national body – Lawyers

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Some legal practitioners, on Thursday, described as wrong, the decision of the Lagos chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to break ranks with the national body.nullnull The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that judiciary staff nationwide, […]

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Bandits release 1 Greenfield varsity student

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• Parents, teachers beg abductors not to kill others One of the abducted students of Greenfield University, has been released by the bandits. Although the police and the Kaduna government were yet to confirm the development, mother of the student, confirmed […]

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Plans to overthrow Buhari abound, presidency alleges

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By Terhemba Daka, Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze (Abuja), Lawrence Njoku (Enugu), Seye Olumide (Lagos), and Ayodele Afolabi (Ado Ekiti) • Buhari haunted by his coup plotting past, says PDP• HURIWA: You made yourself removable due to crass incompetence, nepotism• […]

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BREAKING: Nollywood Actor, Baba Ijesha Faces Possible Life Imprisonment As Lagos Recommends Prosecution

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Lagos state Attorney-General, said Baba Ijesha would be charged under the Criminal Law of Lagos State. The Lagos state government has recommended the prosecution of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, known as ‘Baba Ijesha’, under 5 provisions of Criminal Laws of […]