By Abdul Mahmud Last week, I read a few Facebook posts about the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference which took place in Port Harcourt. The Uyo-based lawyer and …
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Falana Tasks New NBA Exco on Illegal Arrest, Detention of Citizens
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy John Azu Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the newly inaugurated executive of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to take decisive action against the indiscriminate arrest and …
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By Oscar Okhifo The controversy surrounding allegations of drug dealings, proceeds, forfeiture and other related issues involving President Bola Tinubu has refused to go away, with the Allied Peoples Movement …
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PDP Demands Account of ₦1trn Benue Revenue, Faults Gov Alia’s ‘Thank-You Tour’
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Oscar Okhifo The Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has challenged Governor Hyacinth Alia to account for more than ₦1 trillion it claimed accrued to the state …
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Matawalle Empowers 3,700 Nigerians with ₦740m POS Enterprise Scheme
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Lizzy Chirkpi The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has empowered 3,700 Nigerians across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with a nationwide …
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By Lizzy Chirkpi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of captagon, described as a “jihadi drug”, and millions of opioid tablets worth more than N6.2 …
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DSS Moves to Halt Sowore’s Cybercrime Trial Until After 2027 Elections
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Lizzy Chirkpi The Department of State Services (DSS) has directed its counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde (SAN), to seek an adjournment of the alleged cyber bullying suit against African Action Congress …
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Maritime Agencies’ Revenue Jumps 160% to ₦1.83trn in Two Years — Oyetola
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Tracy Moses Revenue generated by agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy rose by 160 per cent from ₦700.79 billion in 2023 to ₦1.83 trillion in …
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By Tracy Moses The Lafia Zone of Neo Black Movement of Africa (NBM), donated blood to patients at the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lafia, Nasarawa State, as part of efforts …
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You Can’t ‘Buy Back’ Nigerians With $1bn Social Fund, ADC Tells Tinubu
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Oscar Okhifo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of attempting to win back Nigerians with its newly announced $1 billion social protection …

