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Army sacks Brigade Commander over Adamawa Police HQ invasion
The Nigerian Army has sacked the Commander, 23 Armour Brigade, Yola, Brig-Gen. Mohammed Gambo, over the midnight invasion of Adamawa Police Headquarters (HQ), where many army personnel and a police inspector lost their lives.
UDHR 75th anniversary: UN Information Centre partners HRJN to host workshop for journalists, CSOs
On the 10th December 1948, 75 years ago, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) “as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations.”
EFCC arraigns man over alleged $63,599 fraud
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Abdulhamid Isah before a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, over alleged $63,599 fraud.
Doctor appeals life imprisonment sentence over alleged rape of minor
The Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, has asked the Court of Appeal to set aside his conviction by the lower court over alleged rape of minor.
Lagos arraigns three for alleged murder, belonging to unlawful society
Lagos State Government has arraigned three men, Bolu Wasiu, Nwokochi Chinonso, and Akintutu Olaleye before an Ikeja High Court for alleged murder and belonging to an unlawful society.
Federal Government resumes trial of suspected Boko Haram members
Federal Government, on Monday, resumed the trial of suspected Boko Haram members in the Kainji Prosecution Project Phase IV in Abuja.
Naira Marley’s credit card was flagged for fraud, reveals EFCC witness
A witness in the ongoing trial of Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, (a.k.a Naira Marley), identified as Dein Whyte has revealed that the musician’s credit card was flagged for fraud.
LASTMA arraign 12 officers for various offenses
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday arraigned twelve officers before the agency’s disciplinary panel for various offenses.
Provide N535.8m school feeding details, court orders Humanitarian Affairs Minister
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Dr Betta Edu, to release details of how the sum of N535.8 million was expended on feeding of schoolchildren during COVID-19 lockdown.
Why we airlifted N1.219b for Fayose’s governorship, Ex-Defence Minister, Obanikoro tells Court
Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has informed a Federal High Court, Abuja how the inability of a defunct commercial bank (Diamond Bank) to handle huge amount of money prompted airlifting of about N1.219 billion cash to erstwhile governor, Ayodele Fayose, for Ekiti State gubernatorial polls.