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Ex-AGF Malami faces disciplinary panel over Dasuki
The immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, will on June 14 face the Disciplinary Panel the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee over a prejudicial statement made against the detained former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki.
The Hea [...]
PDP’s failure in 2015 poll diminished Nigeria – Ex envoy
A retired diplomat has regretted the failure of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to win the 2015 presidential elections, saying that it reduced Nigeria.
Dr. Orefo Nnamdi Onochie, a former member of the Delta State Think thank to the Nigeria Constitutional Conference in Abuja 2005, stated this [...]
Why Nigeria’s economy cannot grow – Dangote
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, says the availability of consumer credit facility is an important option in fighting corruption in the country.
Mr Dangote said this on Saturday in Lagos at a consultative roundtable titled, “Going for Growth” with some economic sta [...]
FCT tops with 118 crashes, 29 dead in March – FRSC
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, witnessed the highest number of road crashes in March with with 118 accidents involving 733 persons with 29 fatalities and 295 injuries, the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has disclosed.
The FRSC Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi, made this known in the FRSC&rs [...]
Nigeria a bad marriage not working well – Agbakoba
A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has described Nigeria as a bad marriage that was not working well.
The human rights activist who is among those who fought for the actualisation of the June 12, 1993 presidential election mandate of late Chief M.K.O. [...]
Kuje chair appoints secretary, 13 others
The Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Abdullahi Suleiman Sabo, has appointed Mr. Nagarta K. Yakubu as secretary of the council, and 13 other cabinet members.
Sabo, in a statement made available to journalists, last week, named Adamu Haruna as supervisory councillor for works and Suleiman Buhari as [...]
Media, NGOs fault NBC over DAAR suspension
Media sector and non-governmental organizations have condemned the suspension by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, of the broadcast licence of Daar Communications Plc, owners of the African Independent Television, AIT, Ray Power FM radio and Faaji FM radio.
The groups described t [...]
EFCC secures conviction of 17 illegal petroleum dealers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of 17 illegal oil bunkers before Justice Nnamdi O. Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Asaba Delta State.
The convicts are Shola Ilurimi, Monday Atie, Mene Endurance, Demeyin Omolere, Olushoji Juwon, Omotehin [...]
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