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FG appeals to judicial workers to suspend strike

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By NAN The Federal Government on Monday appealed to the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to suspend its nationwide industrial action, which had paralysed activities in courts across the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the […]

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Kidnappers release 8 RCCG members in Kaduna

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By Michael Adesina Pastor Enoch Adeboye has confirmed the release of eight RCCG members, kidnapped on March 26 by gunmen. The church members were kidnapped while travelling along Kachia road in the southern part of Kaduna state. Their bus was […]

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INEC denies appointing consultants for staff recruitment

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied hiring individuals or groups as consultants for staff recruitment. INEC said this in a statement by Mr Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee in Abuja. Okoye urged […]

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Legality of the EFCC Order on Bank Employees’ Declaration of Assets

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Onyekachi Umah Assessment of the EFCC Order On 16 March, 2021, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced that all employees of financial institutions (including banks) in Nigeria must declare their assets before 1st June, 2021 in line with […]

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CJN meets Judicial Workers as Union Shut down Courts

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Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, is currently in a closed-door meeting with leaders of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) over the union’s ongoing nationwide strike. Some members of the union, who pleaded anonymity because they […]

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Putin signs law to remain in office till 84th birthday

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Agency Report Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law that could keep him in office in the Kremlin until 2036, when he will be almost 84 years old. The legislation allows him to run for two more six-year […]

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Politicisation of judicial appointments and implications on justice delivery

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Stakeholders in the temple of justice have often clamoured for quality judgment and acceleration of justice delivery in various court levels across Nigeria. As it was often suggested, one of the ways of achieving that objective is through engagement of […]

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Gunmen attack: Imo Correctional Service releases statement

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The Imo command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed an attack on its facility in Owerri. Public Relations Officer of the service in Imo, Mr James Madugba, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Owerri on Monday. Madugba who said […]

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Amotekun rescues three kidnap victims in Ondo

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By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Officers of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun have rescued three kidnap victims along the Ifira-Akoko/Idoani Road in the State. The victims are: Adewale Adebisi, male, 52; Ahan Mary, female, 21; and Ladi Bude, female, […]

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Buhari dragged to court over missing N3.8billion

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By Abankula President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged to court over his failure to probe the disappearance of N3.8 billion meant for the Federal Ministry of Health. The money was meant for teaching hospitals, medical centres, and National Food Drug […]