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A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the arraignment of former senator Andy Uba and his co-defendants over an alleged N400 million fraud to March 17, 2025, following delays in serving an amended charge on him. At Wednesday's proceedings, the prosecution counsel representing the Inspector General of Police (IGP), informed the court that the…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of two new Permanent Secretaries to fill existing vacancies.in the Federal Civil Service Mrs. Eno Olotu, Director Information and Public Relations, office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF) announced this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. The newly appointed officials are Mr.…
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Arab leaders endorsed on Tuesday a plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip under the future administration of the Palestinian Authority, presenting an alternative to US President Donald Trump's widely condemned proposal to take over the territory and displace its people. The prospect of the Palestinian Authority (PA) governing Gaza remains far from certain, however, with…
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Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) Kogi State Command have expressed readiness to work together to promote a justice-driven society in Kogi State. The two bodies said they have all it takes to work together for the interest of justice and crime-free society in the state. They made…
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The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N1.37 billion allegedly diverted into the private account of Indo Kaduna Marts JV Nigeria Limited under the former Governor Nasir El-Rufai's Government. Besides, the court also directed the applicant to ''publish a notice in any two national newspapers, calling for persons whether…
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The African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR) has dismissed as mere noise the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, demanding the presentation of the 2025 appropriation bill. In a statement, the ACJHR described the actions of the sacked lawmakers, who…
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A coalition of women's associations called the Women Rights and Justice Forum (WRJF) has urged lawmakers in the National Assembly to demand the resignation of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The coalition cited the sexual harassment allegations involving the Senate President and the senator representing Kogi-Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as the basis for this demand. As…
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American rapper, Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, has filed a court case against Jane Doe and her attorneys, Tony Buzbee and David Fortney, alleging defamation and extortion following previously withdrawn rape case. In October 2024, Jane Doe, accused the artistes, Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs of sexual assault at an afterparty following the 2000…
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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky has told him Kyiv was ready for talks with Russia and the finalization of a US minerals deal, days after the pair's explosive White House meeting. The dramatic collapse of Kyiv and Washington's wartime alliance has played out in the open since the televised…
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Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century on Wednesday in a region hit by record-low rainfall, as wet weather gave hope for some relief. The blaze around the northern city of Ofunato has raged for more than a week, killing one person and forcing nearly 4,000 residents to evacuate their homes. It has…
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