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Court Detains Oba-Elect For Certificate Forgery
An Oba-elect, Babalola Babatunde has been detained in police custody on the order of the Federal High Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital for alleged certificate forgery. Babatunde, the Oba-Elect of Araromi-Ekiti in Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti state was arraigned on a two count charge bordering on forgery. The Oba-elect was…
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Fubara’s Move To Probe Predecessor Sign Of Hidden Agenda – CSO
…Says governor’s actions worrisome, invitation to anarchy The Centre for Credible Leadership and Citizens Awareness, a coalition of civil rights organisations committed to good governance, has kicked against Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s intention to probe the immediate past administration in Rivers State. Leader of the coalition, Dr Gabriel Nwambu who addressed journalists yesterday in Abuja, described…
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Ex-First Bank Chair, Oyo Industrialist, Dies At 82
…I’ve lost a mentor, respected Nigerian, Says Senator Alli A former Minister of Labour and Productivity during Chief Ernest Sonekan’s Interim National Government (ING), Prince Ajibola Afonja, is dead. He passed on Sunday night at the University Teaching Hospital (UCH), Ibadan at 82. Sadly, the former Chairman of First Bank and native of Oyo Town…
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JUST-IN: ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants For Netanyahu, Top Hamas Leaders
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday seeks arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and top Hamas leaders for war crimes in Gaza. According to BBC, Karim Khan said there were reasonable grounds to believe that both men bore criminal responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity from at least 7 October…
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Iran Declares 5-Day Of Mourning Over President Raisi’s Death
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has announced a five-day mourning for President Ebrahim Raisi, who lost his life in a helicopter crash. This was contained in a statement issued a day after the death of Raisi and other officials in the crash in East Azerbaijan province. He said, “I announce five days of public…
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The Arena: Court Reinstates Woobs Resources Mgt, Affirms Onyemenam As MD
A Federal High Court in Lagos has affirmed Mr James Onyemenam as the substantive Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer and majority shareholder of Woobs Resources Limited Management. Making the disclosure in a public notice, Onyemenam’s lawyer, Ehis Agboga, of Freshbrook (Attorneys, Solicitors, Consultants), Lagps, said the court also confirmed Peter Imieh of Sterling Chambers as the…
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Tinubu Mourns Iranian President, Others Killed In Helicopter Crash
Following the tragic demise of Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on Sunday, May 19, President Bola Tinubu has joined the rest of the world to mourn his death. New Telegraph had earlier reported that a helicopter carrying President Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian was involved in a hard landing while visiting a…
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Peter Obi’s Only Chance To Be President Is 2039 – Bwala
Daniel Bwala, a former spokesman for the defunct Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, has said that Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, would only be eligible to lead Nigeria as President from 2039. Bwala who spoke via his verified X page on Monday noted that President Bola Tinubu must serve out his…
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NSCDC Arrests Nine Oil Theives In Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended nine alleged oil thieves in an illegal refinery site along the Rivers-Abia border. Babawale Afolabi, the NSCDC Public Relations Officer who confirmed the development on Monday in Abuja said due to the Corps’ commitment to fighting unlawful bunkering, the Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (CGsSIS),…
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Customs Board Confirms Appointment Of 5 DCGs, 8 ACGs
Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has confirmed the appointment of five Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight Assistant Comptrollers-General (ACGs) of Customs at its 59th regular meeting chaired by Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun. The new Customs officers were confirmed in a bid to fill some vacancies created by…
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