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Maryam Sanda sentenced to death for murdering husband

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An FCT High Court on Monday convicted Maryam Sanda, the woman who allegedly stabbed her husband to death in Abuja. Delivering judgment, Justice Yusuf Halilu, convicted her on circumstantial evidence. Maryam Sanda was thereby sentenced to death by hanging until […]

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BREAKING: Alleged fraud: Shehu Sani gets N10m bail

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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail at N10million to a former member of the Senate, Shehu Sani after he was arraigned on a two-count charge of bribery brought against him by the Economic and Finanacial Crimes […]

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AGC 2020: CONSTITUTION OF THE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE PLANNING (TCCP)

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27/1/2020 Dear Colleagues, In fulfillment of the promise of the NBA President, Paul Usoro, SAN that the preparations for the 60th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association would start in earnest, the NBA President has duly constituted the […]

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THE ART OF BEING RESTLESS – CHARLES AJIBOYE, FICMC

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Change they say is constant and it definitely speaks to businesses as well. At one point or the other the model of business you operate may need to be changed for expansion and other purposes. As a business person, knowing […]

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Kanu hotel’s take-over case resumes tomorrow

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The case involving former Nigeria international, Nwankwo Kanu, and AMCON will resume on January 28 at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos as the parties involved hope for a final resolution. A Federal High Court had ordered that the hotel, […]

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Ihedioha returns to Supreme Court, seeks review of ouster verdict

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• Ruling is miscarriage of justice, say lawyers • How apex court failed in votes computation The last may not have been heard about the contest for the Imo State governorship seat as Emeka Ihedioha returns to the Supreme Court […]

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Order Buhari, Osinbajo, govs to publish their assets, SERAP tells court

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to order President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, governors and their deputies to publish details of their assets. Specifically, it requested an […]

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How Much Does Nigeria Really Owe?

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The federal government has insisted that Nigeria’s borrowing remains sustainable in the short, medium to long term levels, guided by the DMO objective of prudence. But the problem is not necessarily that we are borrowing, the problem is that we […]

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Navy hands over arrested oil vessel, six suspects to EFCC

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The Fourth Operating Base (FORMOSO) of the Nigerian Navy has handed over MV Gratitude, a vessel laden with one million litres of illegally produced Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission. Also delivered to the EFCC […]

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APC wins reps seat in Ogun

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Kolapo Osunsanya, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the election for Ijebu-Ode/Odogbolu/Ijebu North-East Federal Constituency of Ogun State. INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Charles Onwuka, of the Federal University of […]