Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of the sum of $2.04 million allegedly linked to a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
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NJC Proposes Appointment of New Chief Justice of Nigeria
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has nominated Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). This decision was made during the Council’s 106th meeting, held on
Real Estate Sector Needs New Funding Models To Survive — HDAN
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BREAKING NEWS: President Tinubu ‘Not In Power For Wealth’, Says VP Shettima
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Nigeria Seeks To Enlist New Yam Festival In UNESCO Cultural Heritage
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Resign If You Can’t Perform, Wike Tells New FCTA Perm Secs
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned the newly sworn-in Mandate Secretary of the FCT Youth Secretariat and permanent secretaries of the FCT Administration to
‘I’m Shocked’, Bauchi Senator Tells Emir For Withdrawing His Traditional Title Over ‘Feud’ With Gov
Senator Shehu Buba Umar representing Bauchi South in the Senate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the withdrawal of his chieftaincy title of ‘Mujaddadin Bauchi’ by
NLC Alleges Plot To Weaken Labour Unions
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday raised concerns over the federal government’s alleged plan to reduce the tenure of labour union leaders to two years. The labour centre declared it would
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The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Kaduna State chapter has inaugurated new executives to steer the ship of the party. The inauguration, which was held yesterday, had Muhammad Lawal Sultan
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Okpebholo Promises Better Status For Edo, Flags Off Campaign In Homestead
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday appealed to the people of Esanland, who make up the Edo Central Senatorial
Rescue Enugu APC From anti-democratic Forces, Coalition Begs Ganduje
A group called Civil Society Coalition for Transparency, CSCT, yesterday, called on the National Chairman, Umar Ganduje to promptly intervene and rescue the All Progressives Congress, APC, Enugu
Super Falcons Maintain World’s 36th, Africa’s 1st In FIFA Latest Ranking
Super Falcons of Nigeria have maintained their 36th position in the latest FIFA ranking. The latest ranking was released on the world football governing body’s website on Friday, August 16, 2024. In