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A joint team of defence and security operatives on Thursday forcefully dispersed protesters led by activist Omoyele Sowore in the Maitama area of Abuja. The demonstrators, including Sowore, Barr. Aloy Ejimakor, and other supporters, had gathered around the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) headquarters, chanting “Free Nnamdi Kanu Now” to demand the release of the detained […]
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The Rivers State Executive Council has revoked a N134 billion contract awarded by the previous administration for the reconstruction of the State Secretariat complex in Port Harcourt. The contract, which was approved under former Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ikot Ete Ibas (rtd), was terminated during the Council’s meeting held today. The Council also directed the […]
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A wave of anxiety is rippling through Imo State’s political establishment following the official unveiling of the Action Peoples Party (APP) by Dr. Chima Amadi, a development advocate and founder of The Mazi Organization (TMO), as his platform for the 2027 governorship election. Sources within both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition parties […]
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The Senate has confirmed Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). His confirmation followed a thorough screening exercise on Thursday at the Senate Chamber, during which lawmakers questioned him for three hours on issues relating to electoral integrity, legal affiliations, and reforms. The screening took place after […]
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The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) and the Nigeria Police Force have reached an agreement to review the country’s tinted permit policy. Prof. Paul Ananaba (SAN), Chairman of NBA-SPIDEL, made this known on Thursday during an interactive session in Ikeja, Lagos. The event was part of activities leading up […]
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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the state’s school curriculum, as part of his administration’s efforts to preserve the state’s cultural heritage and promote indigenous knowledge. Governor Okpebholo made the announcement during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the Esan Okpa Initiative to Government House, Benin […]
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) panel, constituted on the directive of its president, has informed the Federal High Court in Abuja that the health condition of Nnamdi Kanu, detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is not life-threatening. Justice James Omotosho had earlier ordered the NMA to set up a medical panel […]
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Tragedy struck on Thursday morning when an articulated vehicle conveying a container fell along the Onitsha–Owerri Road, crushing three passengers in a tricycle to death on the spot and trapping three other tricycles under the container. The accident occurred around 7:30 a.m. at the Mgbemena Road junction, during the busy rush hour when traders were […]
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