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EFCC Reopens Fraud Cases Involving Former Governors and Ministers Worth N853.8bn

The chairman is reviewing all high-profile cases, and he has ordered the investigators not to treat anyone differently, especially politically exposed persons, such...

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Gov. Mutfwang “Appreciate” Tinubu After Winning At Supreme Court 

Following the Supreme Court’s affirmation of Caleb Mutfwang as the duly elected governor of Plateau state, he extended gratitude to President Bola Tinubu...

Kenyan Lawyers in a Protest Resists Ruto's threats to Judges
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Kenyan Lawyers in a Protest Resists Ruto’s threats to Judges

Legal practitioners in Kenya, in a demonstration, took to the streets in the hearts of Nairobi to resist President Ruto’s threats to judges...

Plateau on 24-hour curfew following unrest outbreak
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Supreme Court Reinstate Caleb Mutfwang as Plateau State Governor

The Supreme Court, on Friday, 12 January, ruled in favour and reinstated Plateau State Governor after affirming his election during the March 2023...

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved the appointment of three second-class Emirs over the newly created emirates in Rano, Gaya, and Karaye.
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Supreme Court Affirms Abba Yusuf as Kano Governor

Following the ongoing cases of governorship candidate elections contested at the court of appeal, the Supreme Court has, out of many cases, affirmed...

Supreme Court Upholds Sanwo-Olu's Victory
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Supreme Court Upholds Sanwo-Olu’s Victory

The Supreme Court has dissolved the Labour Party (LP) candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour’s plea to nullify the victory of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as Lagos State...

Supreme Court Confirms Bauchi Gov's Election
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Supreme Court Confirms Bauchi Gov’s Election

The Supreme Court affirmed the election of Bala Mohammed as the governor of Bauchi state on Friday, January 12, while dismissing the appellant...

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UK Prime Minister Faces Opposition from His Camp Over UK-Rwanda Asylum Scheme Plan

It looks like the bill proposed by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to deport specific asylum seekers to Rwanda may be undermined by...

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Peter Obi Speaks on 60% Reduction in Size of FG Entourages on Travels 

In a bid to address the rising cost of governance and concerns about wasteful expenditures, the government has declared a substantial 60% reduction...

U.S. Senator Warnock Pledges Support Victims of Plateau Massacre
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U.S. Senator Warnock Supports Plateau Victims Ahead of Nigerian Counterparts

U.S. Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock has expressed solidarity with the Nigerian government and its people after the attack that left over 200 natives...

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Lawmakers Congratulate Yahaya Bello for “Peaceful” Elections; Get “Peaceful” Treatment

Federal Lawmakers representing the Kogi State on Tuesday, January 9 2024, visited Governor Yahaya Bello and commended him for supervising a “peaceful and...

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Release of Deposed Niger President’s Son Sparks Diplomatic Tensions and Sanctions Controversy

Niger’s deposed President Mohamed Bazoum’s son, Salem Bazoum, has been released by a military tribunal after more than five months in detention. Following...