•Court, APC blame clerical error, NNPP, Labour Party insist judgment doctored •Yusuf heads for S’Court, says verdict is grave miscarriage of justice Youths believed to be supporters of the New Nigeria People’s Party on Wednesday stormed the Kofar Nasarawa area of the Kano metropolis in protest against the alleged contradictions in the judgment of the Court of Appeal, which sacked …
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Labour unions, on Wednesday, lambasted the Federal Government for slashing the supplementary budgetary allocation for wage awards to federal civil servants by N100bn, warning that this was not the agreement they had with the government. Data obtained from the newly Revised 2023 Supplementary Budget, indicated that the government swapped the controversial N5bn presidential yacht votes for Navy barges, increased the …
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The World Health Organisation has warned that the misuse of antibiotics is denting their efficacy and spawning resistant bacteria which could be responsible for 10 million deaths worldwide by 2050. File Photo: Antibiotics This warning came on Thursday, following a survey on the use of antibiotics conducted by the WHO. WHO’s European chapter conducted a study that showed that antibiotics …
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That 15 out 17 ministers of the Federal Capital Territory have been northerners has almost made some Nigerians to forget the status, and reasons for its creation in 1976. Flowing from Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi’s recent outburst, GODWIN IJEDIOGOR aggregates the views of stakeholders who insist that every Nigerian has the right to hold sway in the country’s capital as …
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Police operatives on Wednesday dispersed protesting members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, Osun State branch, as the Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo, resumed work. Protesting members of the Osun State Judiciary Staff Union The protesters had since Monday paralysed activities in the State High Court in protest against alleged abuse of office and high-handedness by Ojo. But on Wednesday, …
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The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Parliament has urged the Heads of State and Government in the region to lift the sanctions imposed on the Niger Republic. The Head of State in ECOWAS had last July imposed sanctions on the Niger Republic to protest the ouster of President Mohamed Bazoum by certain military officers led by erstwhile Presidential …
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The suspension-cum-removal of the Osun State Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo, has generated lots of reactions, from the state government to the state judiciary workers, the Nigerian Bar Association, and the state House of Assembly, among others. In this piece, Ajisafe Olayiwola gives a comprehensive report on the timeline of events on the suspension of CJ Ojo, the subsequent appointment of …
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Justice Hamza Muazu of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja, has granted bail in the sum of N300 million, to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. As part of the bail conditions Emefiele is to produce two sureties, who must have landed property in the Maitama District of the FCT. Recall …
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Maitama Tuggar, has assured Nigerians that there will be significant improvement in electricity supply by the first half of 2024. Tuggar gave this assurance in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday. He said, “In the coming year, by the first half of next year (2024), there will be a remarkable improvement …
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A cease-fire agreement between the Hamas militant group and Israel has been confirmed by both parties, along with Washington and Qatar, which helped broker the deal that would bring a temporary halt to the devastating war that is now in its seventh week. Palestinians mourn the members of the Abu Shalama family killed in an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on …
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