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LG Polls: APC Wins Chairmanship Seats In Badagry LG, Olorunda, Badagry-West LCDAs

Kingsley Chukwu9 months ago04 mins

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates winner of the just-concluded Lagos State chairmanship elections in Badagry Local Government, Olorunda and Badagry-West LCDA. LASIEC officials declared the results late Saturday at the Local Government Secretariats in Ajara, Iworo and Kankon, respectively. In Badagry Local Government, the Returning…

Court Hears EFCC‘s Motion For Final Forfeiture Of N228.4m

Kingsley Chukwu12 months ago07 mins

The Federal High Court in Abuja will on May 28, hear the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s motion seeking an order for final forfeiture of N228.4 million linked to former Governor of Abia, Theodore Orji. Justice Emeka Nwite adjourned the matter to hear the motion after the EFCC’s counsel, Fadila Yusuf, informed the court…

U.S. Position Ruling Out NATO Membership For Ukraine Gives Satisfaction – Kremlin

Kingsley Chukwu11 months ago06 mins

The Kremlin said on Monday that the position of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on ruling out NATO membership for Ukraine gave Moscow satisfaction, but declined to comment on Trump’s hopes for a peace deal this week. Trump, seeking to be remembered as a peacemaker, has repeatedly said he wants to end the “bloodbath” of…

Start Of Biden’s Visit To Angola Overshadowed By Son’s Pardon

Kingsley Chukwu1 year ago05 mins

U.S. President Joe Biden landed in Angola on Monday for a visit focused on a U.S.-backed railway project and the legacy of slavery, but his decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden threatened to overshadow the official agenda. The visit fulfills a promise to visit Sub-Saharan Africa during his presidency and aims to bolster the…

President Trump Eyes Third Term In Office

Kingsley Chukwu12 months ago07 mins

Donald Trump has said he is “not joking” about wanting to serve a third term as US president in what may appear to many as a bizarre ambition by the US President. The US Constitution says that “no person… shall be elected more than twice”, but some Trump supporters have suggested there could be ways…

NDLEA Intercepts Large Consignments Of Illicit Drugs In 6 States

Kingsley Chukwu1 year ago03 mins

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs in Anambra, Cross River, Nasarawa, Taraba, Ekiti, and Lagos states. NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said that in Cross River, the NDLEA’s patrol team along Ogoja -Abakaliki Road…

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Anyanwu’s Suit Challenging Sack As PDP Scribe

Kingsley Chukwu1 year ago05 mins

The Supreme Court on Monday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu seeking to nullify his removal as the National Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The apex court reserved the judgment after taking arguments from Anyanwu’s lawyer Kingsley Njemanze, SAN, and Paul Erokoro, SAN who stood for Aniagu Emmanuel. Justice…

Nurse Recounts Horror Of Owo Church Bombing As Terrorism Trial Continues

Kingsley Chukwu2 months ago04 mins

A nurse has given emotional testimony before a Federal High Court in Abuja, describing how a terrorist attack on St Francis Catholic Church in Owo left her without both legs and her left eye. The nurse, a former staff member of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board and the fourth prosecution witness, testified on Wednesday…

Northern Youth Council Urges Tinubu To Sack Security Chiefs, Says Insecurity Out Of Control

Kingsley Chukwu5 months ago03 mins

The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged President Bola Tinubu to dismiss the country’s top security officials, citing worsening insecurity and the U.S. government’s recent designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern.” In a statement released on Sunday, NYCN President Comrade Isah Abubakar said the U.S. designation reflected a damning verdict…

Elections: Wike Begins Thank-you Tour Of FCT Area Councils

Kingsley Chukwu3 weeks ago02 mins

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has commenced a thank-you visit to the six area councils following the Feb. 21 area council elections. The tour began on Tuesday in Bwari Area Council, where Wike said the visit was to appreciate residents for supporting candidates aligned with President Bola Tinubu during the election….

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LG Polls: APC Wins Chairmanship Seats In Badagry LG, Olorunda, Badagry-West LCDAs

Court Hears EFCC‘s Motion For Final Forfeiture Of N228.4m

U.S. Position Ruling Out NATO Membership For Ukraine Gives Satisfaction – Kremlin

Start Of Biden’s Visit To Angola Overshadowed By Son’s Pardon

President Trump Eyes Third Term In Office

NDLEA Intercepts Large Consignments Of Illicit Drugs In 6 States

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Anyanwu’s Suit Challenging Sack As PDP Scribe

Nurse Recounts Horror Of Owo Church Bombing As Terrorism Trial Continues

Northern Youth Council Urges Tinubu To Sack Security Chiefs, Says Insecurity Out Of Control

Elections: Wike Begins Thank-you Tour Of FCT Area Councils