There can be no contention that government’s regular claim of triumph of security forces over the spate of insurgency in many parts of the North is not supported by equally regular and even more frequent deadly attacks on hapless citizens. This much can be gleaned from the recent dastardly attack by marauding terrorists on the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has extoled the qualities of the late Justice Bolarinwa Babalakin, who transited last Saturday (December 4, 2021) at the ripe age of 94, describing him as an outstanding Nigerian whose legacies would endure for generations. President Buhari spoke yesterday, through a delegation, which was received at the Lagos residence of Dr. Wale […]
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• Main Exercise Holds On Monday The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has successfully carried out a mock session for the 3.5gigahertz (GHz) spectrum auction for the deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) network in the country. The simulated auction, which took place yesterday at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, was preparatory to the main auction […]
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An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti, yesterday, remanded a pastor, Olajiga Banji (63), his wife Olajiga Victoria (57) and daughter, Olajiga Sikemi (31), at the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti. The Chief Magistrate, Michael Faola ordered the defendants to be remanded in the Nigeria Correctional Centre pending issuance of legal advice […]
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang, as a man of vision who is jealously following the footsteps of the former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon in uniting the people. The comment came on the heels of Governor Simon Lalong allegedly avoiding Jonathan and Jang, yesterday, at an important […]
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The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Chairman of Global Fleet Group, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, challenging the seizure of his 12 assets and freezing of all his accounts over alleged N69.4billion debt by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The appellate court upheld the November 18, 2020 order […]
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Gunmen in their numbers, on Thursday night, invaded the Atta Autonomous Community in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, abducted the monarch of the community, Eze Edwin Azike, killed him and dumped his body in a market square in the area. Members of the community were shocked when they woke up and found the […]
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• Retired Perm Sec Kidnapped in Kwara President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, dispatched a delegation, made up of the heads of the nation’s intelligence and security services, to Sokoto and Katsina states in response to the recent spike in activities of bandits. The development came on the heels of the President inaugurating Navy ships, patrol boats, […]
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Says: ‘We’ll Transfer Power To Winners’ Pledges Support For Human Rights Commission President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the international community of free and fair elections in 2023, even as he pledged peaceful transfer of power. Buhari, who made the pledge at a virtual summit for democracy organised by President Joe Biden of the […]
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Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court on Friday reserved judgment till February 25, 2022, in the case of alleged kidnapping against suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans) and others. Others charged alongside Evans are Uche Amadi, Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu, Ogechi Uchechukwu, Chilaka Ifeanyi and Victor Aduba. They were accused of kidnapping Donatus Dunu, […]
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