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FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19 SHOULDN’T HALT JUSTICE SYSTEM, SANWO-OLU CHARGES JUDICIAL OFFICERS

…By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Members of the judicial arm of Government have a duty to keep the wheel of justice administration turning in this period of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, by

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Insecurity, NDDC matter, and health care tops Senate proceedings on Tuesday

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, implement the recommendations contained in the report of the Ad-Hoc Committee on Nigeria Security Challenges to address

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COVID-19: FG reveals drugs to be used for trials in Six states

As the Nation grapples with Covid-19 pandemic, the Nigerian Government has revealed that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos, Ogun, Kaduna, Sokoto and Kano States, have enrolled on the World

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Alleged fraud: Court orders forfeiture of N510m belonging to ex-Air Force Chief, Ebong

Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, granted an order of interim forfeiture of N510million allegedly owned by former Commander, Presidential Air Fleet (PAF), AVM Uko

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Eschew frivolous injunctions, frequent adjournments, Okowa charges judges

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has charged the judiciary to eschew granting of frivolous injunctions and ensure speedy dispensation of justice. The governor gave the charge on Monday in Asaba,

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Ex-militants state their position in NDDC Probe

A group of Ex-militants, Conscience of the Niger Delta, has warned some politicians holding top political appointments in the current administration to desist from threatening the country over the National

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controversial infectious disease bill: Gbajabiamila explains why public hearing cannot continue

The speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has disclosed that there will be no public hearing on the infectious disease bills due to the COVID-19 social distancing guidelines.

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Akintola’s attacks on Makinde unfounded, made in bad blood -Media aide

The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, has described comments credited to a former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barrister Niyi Akintola (SAN),

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Kano Government reveals who gave them permission to ease Lockdown

The Kano State government has said President Muhammadu Buhari gave consent to ease the lockdown imposed due to coronavirus. The State Ministry of Health made this known on its Twitter

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COVID-19: Nigeria will overcome difficulties caused by dwindling revenue – Lawan

President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the country will overcome economic challenges facing the nation as a result of dwindling revenue from crude oil

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