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Judiciary Promotions in Nigeria are Often Influenced by Politics – Judge Says

A Federal High Court judge, Justice Mabel Segun-Bello, has revealed that political factors, including support from the presidency and affiliations with political parties,...

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Guinean Party Rejects Draft Constitution, Demands Immediate Referendum

A former ruling party in Guinea, RPG Arc-en-Ciel, has registered displeasure over the country’s draft constitution recently published by the National Transitional Council...

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Labour Party Wins Highest Votes In Bauchi Councillorship Election Without Candidate

The Labour Party in Bauchi State won the highest votes in the Bogoro councillorship election held in Lusa B Ward of Bogoro Local...

Kano Govt. Claims 'Hoodlums' Stole Ganduje's Criminal Records From State High Court
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Hoodlums Stole Ganduje’s Criminal Records From State High Court, Kano Govt. Claims

In an attempt to discredit the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protesters, the Kano State Government has accused hoodlums disguised as protesters of stealing court documents...

CJID, Citizens' Gavel, Journalists, Others Writes Tinubu On Press Freedom Attack
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CJID, Citizens’ Gavel, Journalists, and Others Write to Tinubu Over Press Freedom Attacks

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), Citizens’ Gavel, Journalists, Media Professionals, and other CSOs have, in a formal letter written to...

Nigerians Protest Bill Seeking To End Human Rights, Freedom
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Nigerians React To Bill Seeking Prison Terms For Protesters, Those Insulting Politicians, Others

Nigerians have vehemently opposed the proposed Counter Subversion Bill 2024, recognising it as a potential threat to the fundamental human rights and freedom...

Wife Of Binance Nigerian-detained Executive, Yuki Demands Husband's Release On Humanitarian Ground
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Wife Of Binance Nigerian-detained Executive, Yuki Demands Husband’s Release On Humanitarian Ground

Yuki Gambaryan, the wife of the Binance Executive detained in Nigeria, has, on humanitarian grounds, demanded the immediate release of her husband, Tigran...

Despite Tinubu's Sanction, ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Seek Return Of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
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Despite Tinubu’s Sanction, ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Seek Return Of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso

ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staffs on Friday sought the return of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, who left the regional bloc to form...

Kano APC Has Called Tinubu To Arrest Me For Informing Northerners, Says Satirist Dan Bello
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Kano APC Has Called Tinubu To Arrest Me For Informing Northerners – Satirist Dan Bello

Bello Galandanchi, popularly known as Dan Bello through his satirist skitmaking, has responded to the Kano Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Despite Recurring Grid Collapse, Nigeria's Power Minister Declares Improvement Under President Tinubu
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Despite Recurring Grid Collapse, Nigeria’s Power Minister Declares Improvement Under President Tinubu

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has declared improvement in the power sector following the reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu. Adelabu utterly...

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Governor Dapo Abiodun Fails to Deliver on 3-Week Promise To #FixIfoRoads- Group Calls for Action

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has broken the three weeks’ promises to commence construction of roads in Ifo Local Government Area, including Alagbole,...

Nigerian Govt Withdraws Plan To Sell 50Kg Rice For Public Servants At N40,000
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Nigerian Govt Withdraws Plan To Sell 50Kg Rice For Public Servants At N40,000

The Nigerian federal government has withdrawn its plan to sell subsidised 50 kilogrammes of rice to public servants at N40,000 without stating its...