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UK Based Lawyer Faults Interpretation Of Law In Nmandi Kalu’s Trial
A United Kingdom, UK, based human rights lawyer, Barrister Njoku Jude Njoku, has faulted the interpretation of laws by Nigerian judges in the ongoing trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Njoku, in a statement on Friday, alleged that the judges that have been handling Kanu’s trial are misinterpreting laws written in clear English. The...
Sterling Bank Denies Hoarding N258m New Notes
Sterling Bank has dismissed an allegation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that it “stashed N258 million new notes” in its vault. Recall that ICPC on Tuesday evening had stated that it discovered millions of new naira notes in the vault of Sterling Bank’s Abuja regional office. The anti-graft agency also said that both the bank’s regional...
“Over 35,000km Of Federal Roads Require Alternative Funding” – Minister
The Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goronyo, has revealed that over 35,000 kilometres of Nigeria’s Federal Government road network will require alternative funding arrangements, as budgetary allocations alone have proven inadequate over the years. Goronyo made this statement during a visit to the Kogi State Field Office of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) in Lokoja, alongside the...
ABN TV Boss To Slug It Out With 3 Other Contestants For Position Of EODU Publicity Secretary
Award winning media entrepreneur and the Director ABN TV and Radio, Engr. Ifeanyi Okali Ubaka along with three other contestants have been cleared to contest for office of the Publicity Secretary of Ebem Ohafia Development Union (EODU) in an election scheduled to take place on December 4, 2021. This is contained in a release made available to our correspondent on...
We Own Labour Party – NLC Tackles National Chairman, Abure
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Political Commission, has described the Labour Party, LP, National Chairman, Julius Abure, as a “drowning wannabe politricstar.” NLC said Abure has lost the confidence of most of the critical stakeholders in the party. The body re-emphasized that the Labour Party belongs to the NLC, while stressing that Abure violated a court order on the ownership of...
LIVE: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Trial At Federal High Court Abuja 8th May 2025 [Refresh For Updates]
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LIVE: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Trial At Federal High Court Abuja 8th May 2025 | #AbnTv https://youtube.com/shorts/Zi34QCm4uQY?feature=share ________________67 Case adjourned 14th, 21 and 22nd of May 2025 ________________66 Witness. The examinations ended. ________________65 Defense....has agreed to enter into cross examination on Wednesday while they gather information on whether or not those who were killed were as a result of the MNK broadcast or other causes. ________________64 Witness.....Naming of...
Ex-Senate President, Wabara Loses Wife
Former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has confirmed the death of his wife, Mrs Felicia Wabara. The deceased according to an earlier statement by Emmanuel Shebbs, the Secretary of Ukwa East...
Rivers: Explosion Hits Trans Niger Pipeline
An explosion has rocked a section of the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo Community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The explosion reportedly occurred on Monday night along the critical export pipeline that transports crude to the Bonny Terminal. The affected section of the major pipeline is currently on fire, though the exact cause of the explosion remains unknown...
Popular Islamic Scholar Accuses Foreign Powers Of Backing Terrorists In Nigeria
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Mahmoud Gumi has raised fresh concerns over what he describes as the hidden involvement of powerful foreign nations in Nigeria’s prolonged security crisis. Speaking in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service monitored by our correspondent in Kaduna, Sheikh Gumi claimed that recent patterns of attacks across the country suggest external support for armed groups...
Telecoms Tariff Hike: Nigerian Govt Takes Last-Minute Action To Prevent NLC Shutdown
In an attempt to halt Tuesday's planned nationwide protest against the 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs, the federal government is reportedly scheduled to meet with the Nigeria Labour Congress, or NLC, on Monday. A reliable source familiar with the matter who preferred anonymity disclosed this on Monday morning, noting that the meeting between the NLC leadership and the federal government...
