Justice Sanusi Ado-Ma’aji of the Kano High Court has admitted the exhibits presented before the court by the Chinese National Geng Quangrong 47 who stabbed his girlfriend Ummukulsum Sani, 22, to death and adjourned the matter to March 29 and March 30, for continuation of his defence and cross-examination.Geng-Quangrong yesterday
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The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) has criticised foreign heads of states for hurriedly congratulating Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President elect, instead of first enquiring from their embassies in Nigeria on the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly election.They described it as premature as the foreign heads of states
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The Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja affirmed Malam Rufai Hanga as the Senator-elect for Kano Central Senatorial District of Kano State under the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP.The apex court kicked out a former Kano State Governor and former Minister of Education, Ibrahim Shekarau as the
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The Presidency has restated that the victory of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recently concluded presidential election stands and cannot be annulled.According to the presidency, regardless of alleged irregularities and harsh criticism of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the results of the
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The camp of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, raised the alarm over an alleged imminent campaign of calumny directed at their principal by a United States-based Nigerian named Lloyd Ukwu, who they claimed was an ally of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi.But Obi’s campaign team denied
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A Mexican drug cartel accused of kidnapping four Americans and murdering two of them has said the killers acted alone and will be handed over to authorities, local media reported on Thursday.Several Mexican news outlets published a letter allegedly issued by the Gulf Cartel, in which the organization said it
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The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday night said it would appeal the court judgment, which ordered that two Nigerians with Temporary Voters Cards should be allowed to vote during the March 18, 2023 governorship and Houses of Assembly elections.According to The PUNCH, the spokesperson for INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi
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The immediate past minority leader of the 9th Senate and the winner of the Senatorial election in Abia South, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has expressed his profound gratitude to the people following his reelection despite what he described as “OBIDATTI wave in the South-East”.Recall the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) last
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National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has alerted Nigerians and specifically residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on the unwholesome activities of some human trafficking gangs who specialise in trafficking children and hiring out such children for sundry exploitative purposes including begging for alms.NAPTIP said
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Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has granted bail to a 22-year-old woman awaiting trial, who was delivered of a baby girl in Uyo Medium Custodial Centre.The nursing mother and her younger brother were awaiting trial for allegedly receiving a stolen phone worth N20,000.The siblings were granted bail
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