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Appeal Court Reserves Judgment In Nnamdi Kanu’s Suit Challenging Charges Against Him, Adjourns Indefinitely

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IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu To Appear In Court Next Week

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday, has reserved judgment on the case against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Human rights Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), who led the delegation of legal practitioners representing the IPOB leader, urged the court to strike out the remaining charges citing a...

2023 Election: Enenche Tells Nigerians Factors To Consider When Electing Next President

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2023 Election: Enenche Tells Nigerians Factors To Consider When Electing Next President

Ahead of the 2023 general election, a former Coordinator Defence Media Operations, Major-General (rtd) John Enenche, has told Nigerians the factors to consider before electing the next President that would succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. In an open letter on Monday, Enenche urged Nigerians to look out for a leader who has integrity, competence, sound national economic knowledge, local and international...

2023 Election: Same Faith Ticket Has Nothing To Do With Religion – Sheikh Gumi

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2023 Election: Same Faith Ticket Has Nothing To Do With Religion – Sheikh Gumi

A Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, says the same faith ticket adopted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) has nothing to do with religion. Gumi enjoined Nigerians to unite and do away with ethno-religious policies that had no benefit for developing Nigerians. Speaking with newsmen at his residence in Kaduna on Monday about the 2023 general elections in the country,...

2023 Election: INEC To Complete Cleanup Of Voters’ Registers Soon

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INEC Shifts Enugu East Senatorial Election

As the preparations for the 2023 general elections reach top gear, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will soon complete the ongoing cleaning up of voters’ registers using the Automated Biometric Identification System, ABIS. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, Esq. INEC said that it...

UNIBEN VC Appoints Popular Journalist, Ogochukwu Isioma as Media Officer

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Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Professor Lilian Salami has approved the appointment of popular Edo-born journalist, Comrade Ogochukwu Isioma, alias Campus Gist, as a Media Officer in the institution. Isioma, a graduate of Linguistics in the university, is the publisher of popular education-focused online medium, Campus Gist. Though he joined the services of the institution early...

Ifeanyi Ubah: Anambra Is Bleeding – Bianca Ojukwu

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Bianca Ojukwu Speaks On Peter Obi's Alleged 'Stinginess', Recalls Her Encounter With Him In Texas

Bianca, the wife of late Biafra warlord, Ikemba Odumegwu Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, has condemned the gruesome attack on Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s motorcade. بلاك جاك اون لاين Bianca, in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka on Monday, described the dastardly act as another abominable threshold, adding that Anambra is bleeding. موقع 888 Bianca, who is from Anambra South, said:...

Tompolo’s Pipeline Contract May Cause War In Niger Delta – Rita Lori

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Tompolo’s Pipeline Contract May Cause War In Niger Delta – Rita Lori

Activist, Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor has condemned the award of pipeline protection to Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a. Tompolo. There is controversy over the federal government job allotted to the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) leader. After years of hardline, the Buhari administration engaged Tompolo, arguably Nigeria’s strongest militant. He got the same deal during the Jonathan presidency. The government opened talks with him...

Ikpeazu Hails Assemblies Of God Church Aba For Replicating Cement Technology Introduced By His Administration In Its Project

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Ikpeazu Hails Assemblies Of God Church Aba For Replicating Cement Technology Introduced By His Administration In Its Project

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has commended the Men's Ministries of Assemblies of God Church, Umungasi Aba, off Aba Owerri road for replicating the cement pavement technology introduced by his government in constructing the road leading to their church. Governor Ikpeazu was speaking on Sunday while commissioning the road as part of ceremonies to celebrate the 2022 Men's Day of the church....

Nigeria’s Public Debt Hits N45.25tr

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Nigeria’s Public Debt Stock Hits N42 Trillion

Nigeria’s debts have risen by about N4 trillion in the past five months to accumulate to N45.25 trillion according to official documents. The documents revealed that the federal government raised about N3.34 trillion through its regular issuance of domestic debt instruments between April and August. Depreciation of naira and external debts It was also reported that the depreciation of the naira also...

Minister Says Improving Judges’ Welfare Is FG’s Agenda

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Minister Says Improving Judges’ Welfare Is FG’s Agenda

…as judiciary budget hits N120bn in 2022, the Federal Government, on Monday, said improvement in the remuneration and conditions of service of judicial officers would remain uppermost on the agenda of the President. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), according to a statement by his Special Assistant (Media and Public Relations), Dr. Umar Gwandu,...

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