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Court denies Nnamdi Kanu bail, to hasten hearing

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja denied bail to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra...

Court Sentences Congolese Journalist Stanis Bujakera to Six Months in Prison
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Court Sentences Congolese Journalist Stanis Bujakera to Six Months in Prison

A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday sentenced a Congolese Journalist, Stanis Tshiamala Bujakera, to six months in prison....

Northern Leaders, SERAP Demands Investigation of Ningi's N3.7trn Budget Padding Allegation
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Northern Leaders, SERAP Demand Investigation of Ningi’s N3.7trn Budget Padding Allegation

The Northern leaders of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and the Social-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP have condemned the suspension of the...

Land grabbing- GRV
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Land grabbing: So many Epe families have lost their lands – GRV

In a display of discontent, Epe Local Government Area (LGA) residents in Lagos State took to the streets to protest against what they...

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Exclusive: How Karu General Hospital Jailed two sisters for helping an unconscious woman

Two sisters, Nkeiruka and Onyekachi Nwitte-Eze, were arrested and jailed for taking an unconscious woman to the hospital in Abuja, the Federal Capital...

ERISCO Nigerians Consumer Rights and Protection Under FCCPC
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Nigeria: Consumer Rights and Protection Under FCCPC

Under Section 32 of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Act, a consumer is any person or group who demands goods, products,...

These arrests according to the police encompass a range of offences, including kidnapping, rape, murder, gun-running, and cultism, among others
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Following WAW’s Story, Police Releases Engineer Accused of Gun Possession for Free

Mr. Olagoke Omolaja Emmanuel, a Civil Engineer who was arrested on Thursday, 7th March 2024 as accused by one Subomi of gun and...

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Man Calls for Help as Police Threatens Mother to Lure his Arrest

A strange number has informably instructed a Civil Engineer, Mr. Olagoke Omolaja Emmanuel, to remove his sim from his phone and go into...

EXCLUSIVE: Abuja Air Traffic Controllers Protests Denial of Access to Duty Posts, Low Salary and Others
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EXCLUSIVE: Flights Delayed In Abuja As Air Traffic Controllers Protest Denial of Access to Duty Posts

Air Traffic Controllers at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja staged a protest on Wednesday, causing flight departures to be delayed, after FAAN...

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EXCLUSIVE: Oriental Hotel Pays Below Minimum Wage, Fakes Staff Bus To Deceive Labour Union

Lagos Oriental Hotel has been found to be in serious violation of multiple Nigerian labour laws by paying some of its full-time staff...

SERAP Sues Tinubu, Fagbemi Over 'missing' ₦5.4 Trillion IMF Loan
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SERAP Sues Tinubu, Fagbemi Over ‘missing’ ₦5.4 Trillion IMF Loan

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Bola Tinubu and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef...

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Sudan: UN Report Reveals Ethnic Killings in Darfur by RSF

In a distressing report to the United Nations (UN) Security Council, UN experts have accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allied...