The Enugu Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed the suit filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general election in Enugu State, Chief Uche Nnaji, challenging the victory of Governor Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)The decision of the
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House of Representatives has urged the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to put adequate medical facilities in Nigerian Airports to forestall sudden death from high blood pressure and diabetes among others.The House also urged the Ministries of Aviation and Health to collaborate with relevant healthcare professionals and organisations to
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The National Women Development Centre has been officially renamed the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development.This was announced yesterday in Abuja at a ceremony presided over by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu.It was renamed after Maryam Babangida for her remarkable contributions to the lives of ordinary Nigerians, particularly
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of 2-year-old Ivan Omhonrina killed by a stray bullet during an operation by officers of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Okpanam in Oshimili North local government area of Delta State."I mourn the death of little Ivan Omhonrina
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An education technology company, Chronicles Software has announced plan to award a cash prize of N2 million to outstanding students in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Lagos State as part of its SuccessBOX Excellence Award programme.The SuccessBOX Excellence Award aims to celebrate outstanding academic performance and
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Notable Nigerians including President Bola Tinubu, some former presidents led by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, serving and former governors and other leaders in the Christendom are amongst eminent citizens and world leaders expected at the burial of the late prelate emeritus of the Methodist Church of Nigeria (MCN), Sunday Mbang.The family
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Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos has cleared 11 Filipinos of the allegation of unlawful importation of 13.65 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria brought against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).Justice Oweibo set the foreigners free after upholding their no-case-submission application, in which
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The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has attributed the rise in petrol pump prices in Nigeria to market forces.This follows a recent price increase from N540 to N617 per litre, which he said reflects the dynamics of a market-regulated pricing model.Addressing journalists
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disowned a police lawyer, Ibrahim Mohammed, who filed criminal charges against former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Adaeze Oduah.The anti-graft agency told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday that Mohammed was not authorised to file the charges against Oduah.EFCC’s counsel,
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The State Security Service (SSS), on Tuesday, came under heavy public criticism for using its official Twitter page to insult Maxwell Okpara, a lawyer, for defending embattled former CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele.The secret police tweeted on Tuesday: . “Charge and bail, overzealous uninformed IPOB/ESN lawyer Maxwell Okpara mobilises other like-minded
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