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Cross River Magistrates Embark on Indefinite Strike Over Welfare and Promotions

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Magistrates in Cross River State have commenced an indefinite strike today, following the state government’s failure to address their demands related to welfare, promotions, and improved working conditions. The decision was announced by the Magistrates Association of Nigeria, Cross River State Chapter, in a bulletin issued on Sunday. The bulletin, signed by the association’s chairman, […]

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Appeal Court Declares NUC’s Closure of Abia Private University Illegal

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The Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, has upheld the decision of the Federal High Court, Enugu, which nullified the 2006 closure of Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia State, by the National Universities Commission (NUC). In a judgment delivered on December 6, the three-member appellate panel dismissed the appeal filed by the NUC and its former

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BIOGRAPHY OF EMEKA EMEKESIRI

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EMEKA JOHN CHIGOZIE EMEKESIRI, ESQ, PhD B.Sc (Hons) Est. Man (Nig), B.Th., LL.B., B.L., LL.M., PhD, ANIVS, RSV, AMNIM Barrister & Solicitor, Estate Surveyor & Valuer, Management Consultant, Theologian, Minister of God. INTRODUCTION AND EDUCATION: (1) Emeka Emekesiri is from Amucha in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State. He was trained in both secular

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Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan released from Nigerian detention after eight months

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Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s Head of Financial Crime Compliance, has been released from detention in Nigeria after eight months. The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange confirmed his release, stating that Gambaryan was allowed to leave Kuje prison due to his deteriorating health condition. A Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed the money laundering charges against him, citing

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Supreme Court To Rule On EFCC’s Legality Amid Corruption Fight

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Nigeria’s Supreme Court is set to deliver a verdict on the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), following a suit filed by 16 state governments. The states argue that the EFCC’s establishment act violates the Nigerian Constitution, specifically Section 12, which requires majority approval from state houses of assembly to enact international

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NDLEA fires back at Senator Ashiru over corruption allegations

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has responded to Senator Yisa Ashiru’s claims that the agency is the most corrupt in Nigeria. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, stated that Ashiru’s comments were motivated by vendetta, citing a recent raid on the senator’s residence in Kwara, where drugs and illicit substances were found, and two of

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Nigerian Army Refutes Reports of Chief of Army Staff’s Death

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The Nigerian Army has denied rumors circulating on social media that Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has passed away. Sources from Army Headquarters confirmed that Lagbaja is critically ill, but not deceased. A social media post had claimed Lagbaja died from cancer 48 hours prior, sparking widespread speculation. However, an Army source

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Primeboy Files Lawsuit Against Nigeria Police Force Over Wanted Declaration

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Ibrahim Owodunni, popularly known as Primeboy and childhood friend of late singer Mohbad, has taken legal action against the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly violating his fundamental human rights. The lawsuit, filed at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on October 11, 2024, seeks a court order to remove Primeboy’s name from the wanted

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Former Benue College Registrar Arraigned for Admission Racketeering

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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Awuawe Clement, the former registrar of Benue State School of Health Technology in Agasha, for alleged admission racketeering. Clement is accused of collecting and diverting N4,466,500 from unsuspecting admission seekers into the institution. According to ICPC spokesperson Demola Bakare, Clement was charged with

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Femi Falana Disagrees with Olisa Agbakoba on EFCC’s Legal Status

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Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has opposed views expressed by Dr. Olisa Agbakoba regarding the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) legal status. Falana addressed his concerns to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. In a letter dated October 17, 2024, Falana disputed Agbakoba’s assertion that the EFCC

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