FG may extend whistleblower policy to illegal possession of arms – Presidency

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has started considering applying the whistleblower policy to the issue of illegal ownership of weapons. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday. He said the Federal Government was planning on how to enhance... Read More

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January 31, 2017

Dasuki: Court to rule on witnesses protection application on March 1

The Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed March 1 for ruling on an application for witnesses protection by the Federal Government in the ongoing trial of former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki. In the application dated January 23, counsel to the Federal Government, Dipo Okpeseyi prayed the court to allow the witnesses use... Read More

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October 4, 2016

BREAKING: ECOWAS court says Dasuki’s arrest unlawful, orders FG to pay N15 million fine

The arrest and detention of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki on Tuesday was declared as unlawful and arbitrary by The Court of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to Premium Times the court also directed the federal government to pay Dasuki 15 million naira as damages. A three-member panel led by Justice... Read More

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