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Stop criminals’ access to resources, Ibas tells NSCDC, others
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has charged paramilitary agencies to increase patrols in order to avert crime in the state. Also, Ibas harped on collaboration among various security agencies in the state to keep the state safer and peaceful, saying there could not be any meaningful development without a
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The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has charged paramilitary agencies to increase patrols in order to avert crime in the state. Also, Ibas harped on collaboration among various security agencies in the state to keep the state safer and peaceful, saying there could not be any meaningful development without a
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- March 29, 2025
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Benue Assembly to seek S’Court decision on CJ’s removal
The Benue State House of Assembly has passed a resolution to approach the Supreme Court for the interpretation of Section 292 (1) A (11) as it pertains to the removal of a Chief Judge. The Majority Leader of the House, Saater Tiseer, during the plenary on Friday, described as an aberration for the state Assembly
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The Benue State House of Assembly has passed a resolution to approach the Supreme Court for the interpretation of Section 292 (1) A (11) as it pertains to the removal of a Chief Judge. The Majority Leader of the House, Saater Tiseer, during the plenary on Friday, described as an aberration for the state Assembly
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- March 29, 2025
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Woman, daughter jailed for stealing ponmo, stockfish
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo, Ogun State, on Friday, sentenced a mother and daughter, Falilatu Amidu and Ayisatu Amidu, to six months imprisonment each, for stealing dry ponmo (cow skin), stockfish and dried meat valued N1m. The defendants, who reside at No 21 Ago-oko area in Abeokuta, Ogun, were convicted on two counts of
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An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo, Ogun State, on Friday, sentenced a mother and daughter, Falilatu Amidu and Ayisatu Amidu, to six months imprisonment each, for stealing dry ponmo (cow skin), stockfish and dried meat valued N1m. The defendants, who reside at No 21 Ago-oko area in Abeokuta, Ogun, were convicted on two counts of
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- March 29, 2025
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Emergency rule in Rivers, affront to democracy – Fubara’s kinsmen
The Opobo Council of Chiefs, kinsmen of suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has criticised the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The council described Fubara’s suspension as an affront to democracy, saying that President Bola Tinubu’s action was a gross abuse of power. Vice Chairman of Opobo Council of Chiefs, Edwin Brown, made
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The Opobo Council of Chiefs, kinsmen of suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has criticised the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The council described Fubara’s suspension as an affront to democracy, saying that President Bola Tinubu’s action was a gross abuse of power. Vice Chairman of Opobo Council of Chiefs, Edwin Brown, made
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Reverse telecom tariff or face protest, students warn FG
The South-West zone of the National Association of University Students has called on the Federal Government to reverse the hike in telecommunication tariffs. The university student body said the country would witness the mobilisation of learners against the hike if the government and other stakeholders failed to address the issue. Other imperative issues that NAUS
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The South-West zone of the National Association of University Students has called on the Federal Government to reverse the hike in telecommunication tariffs. The university student body said the country would witness the mobilisation of learners against the hike if the government and other stakeholders failed to address the issue. Other imperative issues that NAUS
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35-year-old man extradited to US for wire fraud
A Nigerian, Lotenna Umeadi, is facing up to 20 years in prison in the United States after pleading guilty to wire fraud. Umeadi was apprehended in Germany last year and extradited to the US, where he confessed to using a business email compromise to defraud a Sri Lankan organisation of $158,400. Last week, the US
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A Nigerian, Lotenna Umeadi, is facing up to 20 years in prison in the United States after pleading guilty to wire fraud. Umeadi was apprehended in Germany last year and extradited to the US, where he confessed to using a business email compromise to defraud a Sri Lankan organisation of $158,400. Last week, the US
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IG condemns Edo travellers’ killing, orders FCID takeover
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the violent mob action in Edo State that led to the brutal killing of travellers accused of being kidnappers. The attack, carried out by a local vigilante group along the Uromi-Obajana Road, resulted in tragic consequences. In a Friday statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer,
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The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the violent mob action in Edo State that led to the brutal killing of travellers accused of being kidnappers. The attack, carried out by a local vigilante group along the Uromi-Obajana Road, resulted in tragic consequences. In a Friday statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer,
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Jurist excited over appointment as Caribbean court judge
The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission has appointed a Canada-based Nigerian international jurist, Dr Chile Eboe-Osuji, as a judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice. According to a statement by the CCJ, Eboe-Osuji will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Andrew Burgess on April 11, 2025. The RJLSC, an independent body responsible
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The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission has appointed a Canada-based Nigerian international jurist, Dr Chile Eboe-Osuji, as a judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice. According to a statement by the CCJ, Eboe-Osuji will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Andrew Burgess on April 11, 2025. The RJLSC, an independent body responsible
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Man with criminal records caught for murder in Canada
A Nigerian man, Adimabua Chukwuka, has been arrested for the alleged murder of a homeless man, Mario Ferreira, in Toronto, Canada. Chukwuka was charged with first-degree murder by homicide investigators last Friday. On March 20, the Toronto Police Service got a call from the University of Toronto Campus Safety Special Constables about Ferreira lying on
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A Nigerian man, Adimabua Chukwuka, has been arrested for the alleged murder of a homeless man, Mario Ferreira, in Toronto, Canada. Chukwuka was charged with first-degree murder by homicide investigators last Friday. On March 20, the Toronto Police Service got a call from the University of Toronto Campus Safety Special Constables about Ferreira lying on
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Fraudster faces 96 years imprisonment
A 25-year-old man, Oluwanishola Jinadu, has been charged with theft, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and false statements in the United States. In February, Jinadu was charged with 17 counts of indictment before the US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay and faces up to 96 years in federal prison if found convicted. According to a release
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A 25-year-old man, Oluwanishola Jinadu, has been charged with theft, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and false statements in the United States. In February, Jinadu was charged with 17 counts of indictment before the US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay and faces up to 96 years in federal prison if found convicted. According to a release
