Justice F.O. Riman of the Federal High Court Awka has delivered judgement in favour of the Plaintiff with respect to the reliefs, among others, to declare the extension of the retirement age of IGP Alkali Baba as illegal, according to Newsdiaryonline.Also, the judge has ruled that the appointment of IGP
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has revoked the operating licenses of 132 microfinance banks and those of four primary mortgage banks and three finance companies.This was disclosed in the official gazette of the Federal Government, which was published on the website of the CBN on Tuesday.The gazette stated that
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Delta State police command has arrested and put in detention some police officers over extortion.A group of policemen around Warri had extorted N500,000.00 from one Mr. Williams Olanrewaju, a student of Federal University of Petroleum Resources, (FUPRE) in Warri.On receipt of the report on Sunday, 21st May, 2023, the commissioner
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday declared his total support for the ambition of Senator Godswill Akpabio for the office of the Senate President of the 10th Senate, saying, "this is the time for me to support him because he supported me when I wanted to be the governor
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Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has begged the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), FCT Chapter, not to move cows into the Capital City during the inauguration of the president-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu.This came as the herdsmen have promised that no cows will be seen loitering the streets
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Nigerian Air Force has said no fewer than 26 of its personnel have landed in Turkey for training on the usage and maintenance of T129 ATAK helicopters, Leadership Reports.The Nigerian government last year procured six T129 helicopters produced by the Turkish Aerospace Industry for counter-terrorism operations in the country. The T129
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The Enugu governorship election petition tribunal has dismissed the application seeking to stop the inauguration of Peter Mbah as Governor on May 29.The Action Democratic Party (ADP) and its governorship candidate in the March 18 governorship election, prayed the Tribunal to stop the forthcoming inauguration of Mbah as Enugu Governor.The
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Governors in the South-East have agreed to name the Second Niger Bridge after the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd).The Special Assistant to the President on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad, confirmed the development in a tweet on Tuesday, adding that the bridge would be commissioned today.His tweet read, “The Second
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The Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, has assumed the role of the Chairman of the Northern State Governors Forum (NSGF), marking a significant leadership change within the influential regional alliance.Governor Yahaya, elected as Gombe State governor in 2019, recently secured a second term in office following his successful reelection
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The National Assembly through the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has established a radio station “Democracy Radio” in Abuja to propagate the activities of the legislature.The Director General of NILDS, Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, took reporters on tour of facilities at the station located in Asokoro in Abuja
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