“I want to assure you that as far as the Commission is concerned, nobody is above the law. “What this Chairman has done since he assumed office is that he has reviewed all high profile cases that he inherited, and he has asked me to assure you that this case will not be an exception. “Like others it will be …
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday, upheld the election of Sen Bala Mohammed as the duly elected Governor of Bauchi State under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of the APC gubernatorial candidate in the election, Amb Saddique Baba Abubakar who lost his bid to upturn the election at the Tribunal …
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WASHINGTON — First lady Jill Biden says her husband’s age is an “asset,” as President Joe Biden — at 81 already the oldest American leader in history — faces persistent questions from voters about his decision to seek another term. In an interview with MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” released Thursday, Jill Biden responded to those concerned the Democratic president is too old, saying, …
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The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last governorship election in Abia State, Okechukwu Ahiwe seeking to sack Labour Party’s Alex Otti as the Governor of Abia State. In a judgment a moment ago, the apex court held that the appeal was unmeritorious and proceeded to dismiss it. Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, …
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The United States and United Kingdom airstrikes targeting Houthis in Yemen were an act of “self-defense,” British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, right, looks on as British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks in Kyiv, Ukraine, on January 12. Thomas Peter/Reuters “Our aim is very clear. It’s to deescalate tensions and to restore stability to the region. That’s …
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The Edo State government said on Thursday in Benin, the capital of Edo State that the State will begin the use of electric buses as a means of transportation between February and March this year. This was just as the state government also sealed a deal for a wind energy project with a capacity of 175 Megawatt. The State Commissioner …
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Heavy security has been beefed around the Supreme Court of Nigeria Complex in the three arms zones of Abuja ahead of the for judgment in the Kano State governorship election appeal. The apex court will also deliver judgment in 7 states – Lagos, Plateau, Bauchi, Abia, Ebonyi Zamfara, and Cross River state. The court begins sitting by 9a.m. NAN reports that Judgments in …
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The Defence Headquarters says the military has eliminated no fewer than 86 terrorists and other criminals and apprehended 101 others in different operations across the country in the last one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major-General Edward Buba, said this while giving an update on the operations of the military on Thursday in Abuja. Buba said the troops had …
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi said what Nigerians need is a 60 percent cut in the cost of governance and not a reduction of travel entourages. Obi made this assertion in a statement via his verified X handle on Wednesday. His comment comes after President Bola Tinubu slashed the number of people on entourages for …
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The Israeli Foreign Ministry criticized South Africa in response to the International Court of Justice case that South Africa brought forth accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. “Today we were witness to one of the greatest shows of hypocrisy in history, compounded by a series of false and baseless claims,” Lior Haiat, a spokesperson for the ministry, said on …
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