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target=_blank>Supreme Court Decides Onnoghen’s Fate May 17
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Supreme Court will on May 17 decide on the legality or otherwise of the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. The apex court fixed the date for Judgment in Abuja yesterday, after listening to the submissions of counsel in the suit filed by the Cross
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target=_blank>Lassa Fever Claims 15 Lives in Ondo
James Sowole in Akure No fewer than 15 persons have died of Lassa Fever in Ondo State between January and February 2019 while no fewer than 102 others had been confirmed to be positive of the disease within the same period. The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Wale Oke disclosed the figure
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target=_blank>Court Sacks Lulu-Briggs as Rivers Accord Party Guber Candidate
Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has ordered the removal of Dumo Lulu-Briggs as the governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Rivers State for the 2019 governorship election. In a three-hour judgment delivered yesterday, the Presiding Judge, Justice Emmanuel Obile, the court declared that Precious Baridoo, who
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target=_blank>ASUU, NUJ, Others Set Agenda for Buhari
Shola Oyeyipo, Chineme Okafor, Kuni Tyessi and Alex Enumah in Abuja Few days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared President Muhammadu Buhari, as winner of the last Saturday’s presidential election, professional groups, senior lawyers, labour unions and human rights activists have called on the president to justify the new mandate given to him
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target=_blank>Court Sentences NAF Chief, Omenyi to Seven Years in Prison over N136m Bribe
The Federal High Court in Abuja Thursday sentenced Air Vice Marshall Tony Omenyi to seven years in prison for receiving N136 million bribe from Nigerian Air force, (NAF) contractors. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba said that he was satisfied that the prosecution had proved its case and testimonies of its witnesses were not controverted. The Economic and
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target=_blank>Finally, INEC Declares PDP Winner of Plateau North Senatorial Election
Seriki Adinoyi in Jos Following serious pressure from various quarters in Plateau State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally declared Istifanus Dung Gyang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the winner of the last Saturday’s election in Plateau North senatorial zone in Plateau State. Declaring the result, Collation and Returning Officer for the
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target=_blank>ECOWAS Court Orders FG to Investigate 2016 Agatu Killings
Alex Enumah in Abuja The ECOWAS Court of Justice sitting in Abuja has ordered the federal government to investigate the 2016 mass killings and destruction of properties in the Agatu community of Benue State, and also identify and prosecute the perpetrators and redress the victims. Delivering judgment in a suit brought by a Catholic priest,
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target=_blank>Again, Bandits Kill 14, Abduct 40 in Zamfara Community
Unknown gunmen have attacked Kawaye settlement in Bagega village of Anka Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara State, killing 14 persons and abducting 40 others. The attack, THISDAY learnt, occurred on Wednesday evening. It was gathered that during the attack, several cars, houses and shops were burnt to ashes with unspecified number of animals and
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target=_blank>Benue People Have Rejected Akume, Ortom Insists
George Okoh in Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has revealed that former Governor of the state, Senator George Akume, lost his senatorial election due to a determined desire of the electorate to vote him out. Addressing journalists in Makurdi, Ortom stated that Akume who had boasted before the presidential and National Assembly elections that
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Father of Five Kills Wife over S** in Niger
Laleye Dipo in Minna A father of five has been arrested by the police in Niger State for allegedly killing his wife. The 35-year-old Mohammed Manu was nabbed by the police in Barusa village in New Bussa, Borgu Local Government Area of the state last Wednesday after reportedly hitting his wife Hassana Bulous with a […]
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