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The arraignment of 5,000 suspected Boko Haram insurgents being held across various detention facilities in the country would soon begin. Director-general of Legal Aid Council, Aliyu Abubakar, said this yesterday during a visit to Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum. He said the inmates were detained at Giwa
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday, shut the headquarters of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Abuja, as earlier threatened at its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting last week. The leadership of the congress, led by the NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, stormed the Maitama headquarters of the commission
The driver of Adamawa United Football Club, Kabiru Mohammed, who was kidnapped last weekend, has been released The driver was released around 11.30 pm on Wednesday, sources said Thursday morning. The Adamawa United FC driver was kidnapped along Benin-Ore-Lagos road when the bus was attacked by gunmen
Governor Hope Uzodimma on Tuesday dismissed the claim by the National Assembly member representing Imo West Senatorial Zone, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, that he sent thugs to attack him at the Royal Spring Palm Estate in Owerri. Rather, Uzodimma said that Okorocha personally went to the estate
A midnight fire has gutted the Timber market in the Marine Base axis of Port-Harcourt. The fire began from the casket section of the market around midnight before spreading into the early hours of Thursday. No firefighters have been mobilised to the scene of the inferno, which
A group of bandits has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to personally oversee peace talks with them. In the past few months, bandits have been carrying out series of attacks and kidnappings in northern Nigeria. Ahmad Gumi, a prominent Islamic cleric, had met with some of the
Pope Francis has appointed Professor Roberto Bernabei as his new personal doctor. The Vatican in a statement on Wednesday said Bernabei, who is an expert in health care for the elderly, will be taking over from the previous one who died from coronavirus complications. Prior to his
The National Industrial Court, sitting in Ibadan, has upheld the election of Mr Soji Amosu as the duly elected Chairman of Ogun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). Also, the court, in suit number NICN/IB/85/2019, affirmed the election of Kunle Olayeni as the
Former Nigerian senior national team captain, Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha has told Egyptian forward, Mohamed Salah, to leave Premier League champions, Liverpool and join LaLiga giants Barcelona. Salah, a former Chelsea and Juventus star, has been recently linked with a move away from Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side