Abuja State
24 Dec
An Abuja High Court has given an order of interim injunction restraining the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others from selling landed property. The property is located at Plot No. 4411, Cadastral Zone A09, Guzape District, Abuja. Justice Mohammed Zubairu made the order following an ex-parte motion moved by counsel to…
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South Korea's top court on Friday unanimously ruled to remove impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his disastrous martial law
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The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu has commended security forces for their gallantry and professionalism in rescuing the former Director-General, National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), retired Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga, Amb. Gideon Yohana and 17 others. Receiving the rescued victims, Ribadu also commended the efforts of intelligence agencies involved in the rescue operation. “We…
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The Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, has said that the Senate will look into all issues of public concerns relating to the Tax Reform Bills, 2024. He also assured Nigerians that the upper chamber will consider the bills immediately after Eid-El-Fitir and Easter holidays. Bamidele made this known on Thursday in Abuja in…
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The Director/CEO of Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) Hafsat Abubakar Bakari, has said the unit has mechanisms to monitor fund disbursement to local government areas following the Supreme court judgement affirming direct allocation to the council areas. This was as she reaffirmed the NFIU’s commitment to combating financial crimes, emphasising its readiness to track and…
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President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Francis Wale Oke, yesterday, condemned the killings in Edo State and other parts of the country, saying all perpetrators of the killings must be punished.
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Nine people were reported injured yesterday during a fire outbreak on the Igbega Eko vessel at Ipakodo Ferry Terminal, Ikorodu, Lagos.
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The former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Maharazu Tsiga, yesterday recounted his harrowing experience in captivity, revealing that hyenas surrounded him and other hostages a day before their release.
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From tomorrow, Nigeria’s exports to the United States will attract a 14 per cent tariff, about half of 27 per cent Nigeria charges on goods originating from the U.S., in a new trade regime that is already viewed as a major threat to the global economy.
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Less than 24 hours after Lagos Island was grounded to a halt due to repairs of the Independence Bridge, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, yesterday apologised for the discomfort.