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Court remands ASP Vandi to Ikoyi jail for murder of Bolanle Raheem
Police Officer ASP Drambi Vandi has been remanded after being charged with the murder of Omobolanle Raheem, a female lawyer and real estate consultant who was shot dead on Christmas…
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Olaniyan: Except Tinubu, no presidential candidate should receive more than 25% of votes in the South-West Zone; Court rejects DSS terrorist, economic crime charges against Emefiele | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Olaniyan: Except Tinubu, no presidential candidate should receive more than 25% of votes in the South-West ZoneCourt rejects DSS terrorist, economic crime charges against EmefieleFuel queues resurface in Port Harcourt…
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Court finds Labour Party DG, Okupe guilty of violating Money-Laundering Act
Dr. Doyin Okupe was found guilty by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja for accepting more than N200 million in cash from the former National Security…
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Aisha Buhari set to testify against student who made tweet criticizing her
Aisha Buhari, the First Lady, is reportedly scheduled to testify against Aminu Mohammed, a student at the Federal University in Dutse, Jigawa, who publicly criticized her on Twitter. On Tuesday,…
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Court issues warrant for arrest of Army Chief
A warrant for the arrest of Army Chief of Staff General Faruk Yahaya has been issued by the High Court in Minna, Niger State, on charges of contempt. The presiding…
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Court sentences IGP to three months in prison for contempt
The Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector-General of Police, to three months in prison on Tuesday for disregarding a valid court order. The judgment made…
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Niger Republic names road after Buhari; El-Rufai makes his stance clear on Tinubu’s presidential ambition | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Niger Republic names road after BuhariEl-Rufai makes his stance clear on Tinubu’s presidential ambitionNigerian youths must oppose those messing up their future – ObasanjoCourt stops Nigeria Air indefinitely, adjourns case…
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2023 Elections: Court orders INEC to resume Continuous Voters Registration
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately resume the Continuous Voters Registration until 90 days before the 2023 general elections. Justice Inyang…
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Friends criticising me lobbied for vice-president slot – Tinubu; FG disagrees as court stops Nigeria Air deal | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Friends criticising me lobbied for vice-president slot – TinubuDrama in Senate as ad hoc committee members on oil theft disown report‘Drunk’ soldier kills Nigerian Army GeneralAbel Amadi elected New General…
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You cannot force me to participate in media debates – Tinubu responds to Atiku and Obi; Court jails Bawa, EFCC chairman | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
You cannot force me to participate in media debates - Tinubu responds to Atiku and ObiStop provoking ASUU members by reducing their pay - Falana tells FGCOP27: UK approves £95m…
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Court remands EFCC chairman in prison for contempt
Justice Chizoba Oji of the FCT High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, to be committed to prison for contempt. The judge also instructed…
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2023 Elections: Court okays suit seeking to void nomination of all APC candidates; It’ll be difficult convincing voters PDP can rescue Nigeria – Wike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 Elections: Court okays suit seeking to void nomination of all APC candidatesNSCDC CG Commander’s wife kidnapped in NasarawaFEC approves Nigeria’s first ‘sports as business’ policyIt’ll be difficult convincing voters…
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2023 Elections: Reject APC, Tinubu’s renewed hopelessness – Atiku urges Nigerians; EFCC arrests NNPP House of Assembly candidate with N326m, $140,500 cash; 2023 Elections: Malami | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 Elections: Reject APC, Tinubu’s renewed hopelessness – Atiku urges NigeriansEFCC arrests NNPP House of Assembly candidate with N326m, $140,500 cash2023 Elections: We’ll prosecute perpetrators of electoral violence - MalamiFormer…
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Buhari govt loses against Nnamdi Kanu in court
The Nigerian government lost its plea on Wednesday to relocate the extraordinary rendition suit of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, from Umuahia to Abuja. The…
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2023 Elections: I’ll support you even if you’re not in PDP – Wike tells Sanwo-Olu; Court remands LP senatorial candidate, Okorie in prison | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 Elections: I’ll support you even if you’re not in PDP – Wike tells Sanwo-OluChina opens police station in NigeriaBuhari commissions first off-shore petroleum terminal in LekkiCourt remands LP senatorial…
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Osinachi asked me not to tell anyone about her husband’s abuse – Neighbour tells court
Grace Nnaji, who lived next door to the late gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, told a Federal Capital Territory High Court that the singer asked her several times not to tell…
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ASUU suspends strike after eight months; Court discharges, acquits Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
ASUU suspends strike after eight monthsCourt discharges, acquits Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism chargesNigeria faces ban for pulling out of Beach Soccer AFCONSanwo-Olu receives FG’s approval for $2.5bn Badagry deep seaport…
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2023 Elections: Tinubu is not ready to run for office or be in charge – Atiku; Sacked Living Faith pastor sues Bishop Oyedepo, others for N350m | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 Elections: Tinubu is not ready to run for office or be in charge – AtikuWe spent $100m feeding 10m school children — FGProf Folasade Ogunsola emerges first female UNILAG…
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2023 elections: Hoodlums attack APC members in Oyo during solidarity walk for Tinubu; Give us power to stop nudity in Big Brother – Segun Runsewe | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 elections: Hoodlums attack APC members in Oyo during solidarity walk for TinubuOgun Governor, Abiodun rewards Amusan with N5m, houseSanwo-Olu approves pay rise for Lagos workersGive us power to stop…
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ASUU strike: No progress as lecturers scoff at court order, fight on; Buhari seeks debt cancellation at United Nations General Assembly | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
ASUU strike: No progress as lecturers scoff at court order, fight onBuhari seeks debt cancellation at United Nations General AssemblyWe won’t allow political campaigns until ASUU strike is resolved –…
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I have done well – Buhari; Place Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agencies | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
I have done well - BuhariPlace Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agenciesGas explosion injures 5, damages 17 shops, 5 houses in JigawaMamu aiding terrorism, DSS tells courtTroops rescue…
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Dele Alake reveals source of Tinubu’s wealth; Flights threatened as aviation workers protest Monday | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Dele Alake reveals source of Tinubu’s wealthGunmen attack Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy, policemen feared killedLagos to prosecute homeowners without waste binsCourt summons ASUU over strikeFlights threatened as aviation workers protest Monday…
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The Late 5: Court rebukes INEC, orders Okorocha be given certificate; Governors yet to take a position on state police – Fayemi | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Court rebukes INEC, orders Okorocha be given certificate An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has nullified the decision of the…
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[The Activism Blog] Now that SERAP’s right to end executive double pay has passed, will Malami have the guts to implement it?
A federal high court in Lagos on Friday 19th January 2018 has granted the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) the right to institute a suit seeking to stop former…
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[The Injustice Blog] Why is Malami who has already been accused of complicity in Maina’s corruption sticking his neck out for him?
Nigerian politicians thrive on drama. How else do you explain the recent shenanigans embarked upon by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN)? According…
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I can only testify after Jonathan appears in court – Metuh
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh on Tuesday told the Federal High Court, Abuja that he can only testify in his ongoing trial after…
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Court orders arrest of ex-Enugu governor over alleged fraud
Former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani has been served a bench arrest warrant for failing to appear before the court. Background: Nnamani had in 2007 faced charges of alleged economic crime…
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Nnamdi Kanu absent from court, trial adjourned till December 5
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, until December 5. The case was adjourned…
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Court sentences two civil servants to 105 years imprisonment
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced two civil servants, Mohammed Audu and Yusuf Ayodeji, to 105 years imprisonment. Both civil servants were sentenced for fraudulent activities. They were…
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Court dismisses Evans’ application to stop murder charges
A High Court in Lagos has dismissed an application filed by suspected kidnap kingpin Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known Evans, seeking to stop charges of murder and illegal sales of firearms against him.…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy