Benue State governor Samuel Ortom said it is a shame for the presidency to turn around to blame him for the invasions and killings in the state by gunmen. He said this has clearly showed the full endorsement of the killers by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration which has failed
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The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has elected Professor Abubakar Sadiq Zubair as the new president. Zubair will succeed Engr Ali Alimasuya Rabiu who has served the council meritoriously.In a statement issued by head of public relations, Haruna Ojonugwa, he said COREN at its extraordinary council
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Abia State government has threatened to seal any commercial bank which failed to comply with a court order vacating the freezing of its accounts.This was contained in a statement issued by the secretary to the state government, Chris Ezem, which was made available to newsmen in Umuahia, the state capital.A
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National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has debunked reports on social media that its Rivers State Command office was attacked by suspected cultists.NDLEA's public affairs officer in the state, Emmanuel Ogbumgbada, in a statement made available to journalists in Port Harcourt yesterday, said the only incident that occurred was an
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The whereabouts of the former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Okey Wali, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) remains unknown four days after he was kidnapped by unknown persons in Port Harcourt.Wali was kidnapped last Monday on top of the Obiri Ikwerre Flyover along East-West Road in
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by Uchechukwu Okoroafor, AbujaThe 2023 presidential election divided Nigerians more than ever before. And weeks after the flawed election as confirmed by local and international observers, the country is yet to get over the divisions.Ahead of the election the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and now presidential-elect,
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Justice Hamza Muazu of an FCT high court sitting at Maitama has adjourned until May 12 the ruling in a preliminary objection suit filed by the embattled chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure and one other.The other respondents are the National Secretary, Alhaji Farouk Ibrahim, Clement Ojukwu and
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The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has announced the constitution of a 13-man Presidential Inauguration committee comprising of eminent Nigerians to plan a week-long presidential inauguration event that will usher him and his Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima in as the President and Vice-President of the country.Recall that the President-elect,
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A High Court of Justice of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama District of Abuja, has cleared the president of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), Mr Innocent Bola-Audu and three others, of criminal allegation of human trafficking.Justice Charles Agbaza of the FCT High Court
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The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards Organisers have announced May 17, 2023 as a new date for the maiden edition of the annual award of excellence for outstanding Nigerian broadcasters. The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards is a platform created by the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) to recognise, celebrate and reward professional excellence in
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