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Supreme Court Throws Out Buhari’s Suit Against New Electoral Act

• President Not Getting Sound Legal Advice From Malami–Senate• ‘Even Buhari Complied By Asking Ministers To Resign’• Verdict Affirms Separation Of Powers Doctrine, Says Adeyemi The Supreme Court has struck out the suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) to void section 84 (12) of the Electoral …

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Eyewitness Details Brutal ‘Blasphemy Murder’ Of Nigerian Christian Student

Deborah Emmanuel, the Nigerian Christian student who was murdered by a Muslim mob last month, spent her final hours with a close friend who has shared exclusive details of the brutal killing with the Catholic News Agency. CNA is using the pseudonym “Mary” for the woman’s protection. A Christian herself, she nearly was killed by the same mob. Significantly, Mary’s …

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Displaced Nigerians: Presidential Cmte Orders Immediate Resumption Of Repatriation From Cameroon

*Osinbajo meets road transport employers, encourages adoption of Autogas as preferred fuel source *Interacts virtually with Diaspora Professionals *MACBAN supports National Livestock Transformation Plan Nigeria’s Presidential Committee on the Repatriation, Returns and Resettlement of Displaced Persons in the North-East has ordered the immediate resumption of their repatriation from Cameroon. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, who is chairman of the Committee …

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Edo Govt Assures Lunatic Healers Of Support, Commits To Enhancing Herbal Practitioners’ Capacity

…Urges practitioners to adhere to proper personal hygiene and clean working environment Edo State Government has assured members of the Association of Lunatic Healers, of the government’s support in the discharge of their services in the state. Representative of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issues and Director of Rehabilitation Services Department, Mr. Sylvester Okeguale, gave the …

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Live updates: Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

“It’s about all of us”: Michigan governor fighting to block restrictive abortion law from going into effect Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she is trying to stop a nearly-century-old law that restricts abortions from going into effect, now that the US Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade. If the proposed law does go into effect, it would make Michigan …

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Tension Deepens In APC Over Planned Defection By Lawmakers

• Concerned legislators insist on plans despite Adamu’s intervention Indications emerged, yesterday, that more senators elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may defect in the coming days. This is coming despite Wednesday’s intervention by APC’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, who pleaded with the lawmakers to halt further defections …

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Ekweremadu’s Arrest: The Inside Story

• Document shows how he legally applied for kidney transplant at British Embassy More details have emerged over what led to the arrest of former deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, in London following allegations of organ harvesting. It has been alleged that Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, who have four kids and a house in Willesden, North London, travelled to London …

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Again, Nigeria Scores ‘Very Bad’ In Human Rights, ‘Worse Than Average’ In Sub-Saharan Africa

On the right to health, the report ranked Nigeria 41st out of 42 countries it reviewed in Sub-Saharan Africa; sitting just behind Equatorial Guinea. Nigeria’s human rights record is “very poor” and is “worse than [the] average in sub-Saharan Africa,” a new report by an international organisation has said. The report was authored and released on Wednesday by the Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI), a …

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MTN, NCC Confirm 5G’ll Go Live August

MTN Nigeria yesterday confirmed that it will roll out 5G network by August 24, 2022. The Operator disclosed this at the 90th edition of the telecom consumer parliament, organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC in Ikeja, Lagos In May 2022 when the NCC handed over the final letters of award of 5G spectrum licences to winners of the December …

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Hijab Ruling: Drama As Lawyer Wears Native Doctor’s Attire To Supreme Court

A human rights lawyer, Malcolm Omoirhobo, on Thursday, caused a stir due to his mode of dressing at the Supreme Court in Abuja. Photos circulated on social media showed Omoirhobo dressed in a lawyer’s robe mixed with other materials that made him look like an African native doctor. The lawyer had a gourd with cowries around his neck and a …

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