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Court Of Appeal Upturns Judgment Sacking Umahi As Ebonyi Governo
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the March 8 judgment by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja sacking Ebonyi Governor, David Umahi and his deputy for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). A three-member panel of the appellate court held in a judgment on Friday that the nation’s...
Journalists Boycott Government Activities On Alleged Intimidation And Harassment By Security Agents In Yobe
The Correspondents’ Chapel, (NUJ) Yobe State has resolved to boycott all state government activities in the state alleging intimidation and harassment of its members by security operatives attached to the government house. The Chapel also alleged that there is a lack of formal invitations to government activities by handlers of information in the state. A statement from the Chapel also reads:...
Appeal Court Stops Execution Of Judgment Freeing Nnamdi Kanu
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday stopped the execution of its own judgment which faulted the rendition of Nnamdi Kanu from Kenya to Nigeria and also set aside the terrorism charges against him. Justice Haruna Tsanami in a ruling upheld the application of the Federal Government and ordered that the execution of the judgment be put on hold. The...
CBN Insists It Followed Due Process In Naira Redesign
In an apparent response to claims by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, that her ministry was not carried along by the Central Bank of Nigeria, in the ongoing process of redesigning three series of the naira, the bank insists it followed the law and due process to carry out the exercise, which is 12...
The Redesigning Of Naira Won’t Stop Insecurity, Top Cleric Warns
The Leader of NRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned that the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to redesign the naira would not stop kidnapping and general insecurity in Nigeria. In a statement by his media aide, Oluwatosin Osho, Ayodele said those responsible for the policy were confused. According to Ayodele: "The money design solves nothing...
Lagos Commercial Bus Drivers Commences A Seven-Day Strike
The Joint Drivers’ Welfare Association of Nigeria has said it will commence its seven-day strike in Lagos State on Monday as it was unable to reach an agreement with the state government. The group, in a statement by its lawyer, Ayo Ademiluyi, said it had been subjected to indiscriminate extortion and violent harassment by the management of parks and garages...
NBM Of Africa Completes Renovation Of Damaged Facility At Police State CID Umuahia (Photos, Video)
In an effort to contribute to the security of the people of Abia State and its environs, Neo Black Movement Of Africa (NBM) has completed the renovation of a burnt hall within the premises of the State Criminal Investigation Department, CID in the Abia State Police Command in Umuahia. The facility was set ablaze last year during an attack by...
Group Backs Lagos Drivers’ Strike Action, Condemns Abduction And Torture
The Socialist Workers & Youths League has declared support for the ongoing strike action of the Joint Drivers Welfare Association of Nigeria. JDWAN started a seven-day strike action on October 31, 2022 across the length and breadth of Lagos State to press home demands against extortion on roads allegedly by the motor parks and garages management in the state. In a...
Gunmen Kill Ebubeagu Security Member In Ebonyi (Graphic Photos)
It is another hellish Monday as gunmen have reportedly killed a member of the Ebubeagu Security Outfit in Ebonyi State. ABN TV gathered that the incident took place at Okposi community in Ohaozara Local Government Area at 11pm on Sunday. Our source revealed that the victim, Joseph Nwanja, was said to have been gunned down at Ebubeagu checkpoint in the area. ...
Davido Loses Son, Ifeanyi Adeleke
Emotions have been high over the rumoured death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular music artiste, Davido, and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland. Details of the circumstances surrounding Ifeanyi’s death were still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. However, unconfirmed reports hinted that Davido’s first son drowned in a swimming pool at his residence in the Banana Island area...
