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Following the Supreme Court’s verdict mandating that Nnamdi Kanu face trial, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Paul Ananaba says the apex court had the power to grant bail to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). An appeal court had dismissed charges against the IPOB leader but the Federal Government challenged the […]

A High Court sitting in Ilorin has granted the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) an order to declare the directors of Paz Oil Nigeria Limited, Ibrahim Shehu Tenimu and Jemima Monosoko Shehu, wanted for allegedly conspiring to defraud Dr Kamoru Ibitoye Yusuf, the owner of Kam Steel Nigeria Limited, of $400,000. The order followed a series […]

Four health workers said to be Nigerians have been jailed in Wolverhampton, U.K. after they were caught on film physically and emotionally abusing an elderly patient. According to the police, the woman, 89, was at a Wolverhampton care home. She has vascular dementia and cannot speak. The BBC reported on Thursday that police officers also […]

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State said his administration was not fighting anybody but would do what’s right. The governor added that they were preoccupied with taking care of the needs of the people and protecting the interest of the state. Governor Fubara spoke while flagging off 20,000 housing units for low-income earners in the […]

A senior officer, Shem Obafaiye has been decorated by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as Deputy Commandant-General for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Our correspondent learnt that Obafaiye was decorated alongside two of his colleagues — Fasiu Adeyinka, ex-Kwara commandant; and Raji, former Imo commandant; as deputy commandants-general. In 2013, […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says rising inflation and exchange rates will decline in 2024. CBN Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, stated these on Thursday in Abuja when he appeared before the Joint Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions. Cardoso said the total trade from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) stood at […]

The National Association of Women Judges of Nigeria (NAWJN) has stressed the policy and strategy that will bridge the barriers limiting women from reaching the zenith of their careers in the legal profession. This is just as Chief Judge of Kano state, Hon. Justice Dije Aboki, lamented that the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions […]