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Court Reserves Judgement To Nnamdi Kanu’s Request For Unhindered Access To Medical Doctor

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I Won’t Beg For My Freedom, Says Nnamdi Kanu

The Federal High Court Abuja Division has reserved judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's case seeking an order from the court to allow him unrestricted access to his medical doctor until July 20, 2023. The Department of State Services, DSS, has requested the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss an appeal for access to Nnamdi Kanu's medical data brought by the...

Rep. Benjamin Kalu Salutes Tinubu Over Appointment Of South Easterner, Ogalla As Chief Of Naval Staff

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Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of Rear Admiral Ikechukwu Ogalla as Chief of Naval Staff. Kalu noted that the appointment touched on the diversity of the country, stressing President was determined to lead an inclusive government and promote national cohesion. The deputy speaker also expressed gratitude to...

Shettima Decorates New Acting IGP, Egbetokun

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Shettima Decorates New Acting IGP, Egbetokun

Kayode Egbetokun was honored with his new rank by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the State House, just 24 hours after he was named as the new Inspector-General of Police. The ceremony, which began at 1 p.m., was attended by Nuhu Ribadu, the Chairman of the Progressive Governors' Forum, Hope Uzodinma, the President's Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, the Secretary...

Matawalle Cleared Govt Account, Left Only N4m, I’ve Been Running State On Debt — Lawal

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Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said he only met about N4 million in a single account since the assumption of power on May 29. The governor said this has forced him to be operating the affairs of the state on debt as the four months salary of workers are yet to be paid. He revealed these on Monday during...

Service Chiefs: We Expect More Igbos Appointed – Ohanaeze Commends President Tinubu

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Ohanaeze Condemns Murder Of Security Operatives In Imo

A faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo sociopolitical organization has applauded President Bola Tinubu for appointing Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla as the Chief of Naval Staff. A chieftain of Ohanaeze, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, said Igbos expect more appointments from Tinubu following Ogalla’s elevation as a Service Chief. Recall that Tinubu sacked all service chiefs on Monday and appointed their replacements including Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu...

Ex-Governor Ortom Lands In EFCC Custody

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The immediate past governor of Benue state, North Central Nigeria, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday arrived at the office of anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) located in the state capital, Makurdi. He ruled the state from 2015-2023 but failed in his bid to secure a Senatorial seat in the 2023 general elections. The former governor who drove in...

OPM’s Pastor Has Ordered Late Deborah Samuel’s Family To Leave Apartment – Media Outlet, FIJ Spills

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OPM’s Pastor Has Ordered Late Deborah Samuel’s Family To Leave Apartment – Media Outlet, FIJ Spills

The Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) has revealed OPM's Pastor Chibuzor's reaction to the shocking interview granted to them by the late Deborah Samuel's family. FIJ had previously visited Deborah's family, who had opened up about their current situation. Despite claims by Apostle Chibuzor that they were provided a free residence, Deborah's parents believe the opposite is true, as the landlord...

Ghana Independent Broadcasting Organization Partners Broadcasting Organizations Of Nigeria

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Ghana Independent Broadcasting Organization Partners Broadcasting Organizations Of Nigeria

Ghana's independent broadcasting group arrives in Abuja, and partners with Nigerian broadcasting companies to combat hate speech, increase professionalism, and implement a code of ethics. This is coming when NTA is facing a wave of improvement and innovation. Details to come...

Why Kaduna Gov Is Yet To Appoint Commissioners – Aide

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Why Kaduna Gov Is Yet To Appoint Commissioners – Aide

Dahiru Ahmed, the Kaduna State Governor’s Senior Special Adviser (SSA) on Electronic Media, has stated that Governor Uba Sani has yet to appoint commissioners as part of a deliberate strategy to ensure that individuals with integrity and impeccable character are brought on board. During an interview on a private radio station in the state yesterday, he urged the people to include the...

Tinubu Dissolves Boards Of All Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, Government-owned Companies

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Tinubu Has Started Well As Nigeria’s President – Bode George

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate dissolution of the Governing Boards of all Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies in the exercise of its Constitutional Powers and in the Public interest. The dissolution does not, however, affect Boards, Commissions and Councils listed in the Third Schedule, Part 1, Section 153 (i) of the 1999 Constitution of...

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