The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned indefinitely the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), after he questioned the trial judge’s impartiality.Judge Binta Nyako announced the indefinite postponement of the proceedings following Mr Kanu’s protest, the second instance in about
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Anietie Udobit, AbujaFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, and former governor of Sokoto, Aminu Tambuwal, among others, had a closed-door meeting today with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.Atiku, who arrived at Obasanjo’s Abeokuta residence located within the precinct
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THE Federal High Court in Lagos has affirmed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) authority to regulate competition and consumer protection within Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, including MTN Nigeria.The ruling, delivered on February 7, by one of the court justices, F.N. Ogazi, upheld the FCCPC’s mandate to oversee fair
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Anietie Udobit,AbujaNigeria has expressed its condolences to the government and people of Namibia over the passing of Dr Sam Nujoma, the founding President of the southern African country.Nujoma, a revolutionary leader and key figure in Namibia’s liberation struggle from South African rule, died on Saturday at the age of 95
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Anietie Udobit,AbujaFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned the Federal Government not to allow snakes, termites, gorillas and monkeys swallow the $1.07bn public funds budgeted for the critical sector of health in the 2025 budget.In a statement on Sunday, Atiku urged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to provide transparency on how
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