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AS WE PROJECT A BRAVE NEW BAR

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By Eric Rotgak Goler, ESQ PortHarcourt: At the close of the Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference today, in Portharcourt, the garden city, the Augustine Alegeh, SAN led executive shall give way to what we now call ‘ A Brave New […]

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Abducted Lawmaker Regains Freedom

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The Police on Wednesday confirmed the release of Ibrahim Ismail, a member of Kaduna State House of Assembly, who was abducted from his residence on Tuesday.The Kaduna State Police Command spokesman, ASP Aliyu Usman, made the confirmation in an interview […]

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$10.3b probe: EFCC to seize Diezani’s assets in America

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Ex-minister ‘acquired properties in associates’ names’ Former Petroleum Resources Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke is likely to lose some United States properties traced to her. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is probing Mrs Alison-Madueke for over $10 billion slush funds. […]

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LIRS Seals Protea Hotel

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The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has sealed Protea Hotel, close to Kuramo Waters, over alleged failure to remit N11.07 million personal income taxes deducted from workers’ salaries. Mrs. Ajibike Oshodi-Sholola, Head, Distrain Unit of LIRS, disclosed this to […]

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SA Appeals Court Reserves Judgement On Henry Okah’s Case

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A panel of five justices of South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal led by Justice Mahomed Navsa have reserved Judgement in the case brought by alleged leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Henry Okah. […]

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CBN To Punish Banks For Illegal Forex Transactions

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Apex bank levels round tripping allegationsBanks were yesterday hit with allegations of round tripping.Acting Director, Trade & Exchange, W.D. Gotring, in a circular to authorised dealers titled: Re: Transactions in ‘Free Funds’ by Authorised Dealers’, accused banks of buying and […]

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Kaduna lawmaker kidnapped, N70m ransom demanded

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Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a sitting member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon Ibrahim Samaila representing Tudun Wada Constituency. Meanwhile, the kidnappers have contacted the immediate family of the legislator, demanding N70 million ransom. […]

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Abakaliki jail break: Human rights group accuses prisons officials of extra-judicial killings

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By Peter Okutu ABAKALIKI— THE Ebonyi State chapter of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, yesterday, accused officials of Abakaliki federal prisons of extra-judicial killings in the attempted jail-break which occurred at the prisons last week. The […]

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22 Benue lawmakers commence refund of N317m car loans to EFCC – Ortom

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Gov. Samuel Ortom has said that 22 state legislators have started refunding car loans they collected for personal vehicles to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) . Ortom, who said this when he received youths of Turan in Kwande Local […]