Category: Nigeria
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Kano residents storm streets to show support for Governor Abba Yusuf
Hundreds of residents stormed the streets of Kano on Monday evening to show support for Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, who was sacked by the Court of Appeal Court, expressing their sympathy and praying for him to succeed at the Supreme Court.
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650,000 Nigerian children displaced by flood in seven years – UNICEF
About 650,000 Nigerian have been displaced by floods thus making the country the second most affected globally by climate change impacts on children, according to a report from the United Nations Children’s Education Fund, (UNICEF).
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We didn’t employ Jose Peseiro, the Ministry of Sports employed him – NFF executive member
A Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) board member, Hon Essien Udofot, has noted that the NFF didn’t employ Jose Peseiro, noting that he was employed by the Ministry of Sports. This was made known in a video interview posted by an “X” user with the name “@OgaNlaMedia”. He added that the NFF would respect the contract…
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Edo Guber Poll: Deputy governor, Philip Shaibu declares intention to run
Philip Shaibu, the Edo State Deputy Governor has declared his interest in running for the Edo gubernatorial election.
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Serve with humility – Oborevwori tells political officeholders
Sheriff Oborevwori the governor of Delta state has urged political officeholders to keep serving the people with utmost humility.
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CJN Ariwoola to Inaugurate 58 New SANs to celebrate legal year
As part of activities lined up to celebrate the 2023/2024 legal year of the Court, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear-in 58 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on Monday, November 27, 2023, at the main Courtroom of the Supreme Court,
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Judiciary killing democracy in Nigeria – Shehu Sani
Shehu Sani, the former Kaduna Central senator has expressed distrust in the nation’s judiciary, describing it as the coffin of democracy in Nigeria.
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Court of Appeal judgment a ‘temporary setback’ – Plateau Governor, Caleb Mutfwang
Plateau state governor, Caleb Mutfwang has described the ruling of the Appelate court that nullified his election as a “temporary setback” that will not deter him from repositioning the state.
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G20 Conference: President Tinubu departs Abuja for Berlin
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Berlin, Germany to attend the G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) Conference. The president was seen off by some top government officials led by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Senator George Akume.
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Prison decongestion: FG releases 4,068 inmates on awaiting trial list
In its bid to decongest the prisons in the country, the Federal Government has reportedly flagged off the release of 4,068 inmates who are awaiting trials. Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, performed the symbolic release of the inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, Abuja, on Saturday.