EPL: Crisis-hit Man City, Man Utd battle, Newcastle need win
Manchester’s crisis-hit clubs face off in the Premier League when City host United on Sunday while Newcastle boss Eddie Howe badly needs a win against Leicester at St James’ Park. Leaders Liverpool, playing Fulham at Anfield, will expect to stretch their lead at the top of the table a day before second-placed Chelsea take on
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Manchester’s crisis-hit clubs face off in the Premier League when City host United on Sunday while Newcastle boss Eddie Howe badly needs a win against Leicester at St James’ Park. Leaders Liverpool, playing Fulham at Anfield, will expect to stretch their lead at the top of the table a day before second-placed Chelsea take on
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Many things going wrong in APC, we need stronger opposition party – Obono-Obla
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BREAKING: Ex-Gov Bello pleads not guilty to EFCC’s N80bn charge
The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has pleaded not guilty to the 19-count charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The ex-governor is facing an alleged money laundering trial involving the sum of N80 billion.
He pleaded not guilty to all the charges.
When the case was called for hearing on Friday, Counsel for the EFCC, Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, notified the Federal High Court in Abuja of the Prosecution’s intention to withdraw an earlier application for abridgment of the date initially fixed for arraignment.
Pinheiro stated that the application had been overtaken by events. The Defendant’s Counsel, led by Joseph Daudu, SAN, did not object, and Justice Emeka Nwite accordingly granted the request.
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BREAKING: Ex-Gov Bello pleads not guilty to EFCC’s N80bn charge
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