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Court Adjourns Malami’s Case To Feb 27

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has postponed the trial of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, to Friday, February 27. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik adjourned the sitting following the public holiday declared by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, ahead of the area council election....
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Tension As INC Election Draws Closer

Tension is rising as the Ijaw National Congress (INC) general elections draw closer, with many people of the opinion that the election might be compromised. Of course, Niger Delta Stakeholders are concerned that there may be some subtle manipulation to favour some aspirants, as a stakeholder had complained during an interactive session which took place...
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HEWAN Mourns Veteran Health Journalist, Ukachunwa

The Health Writers Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) has announced the passing of one of its most dedicated and exemplary members, Mr Matthew Ukachunwa of the New Nigerian Newspapers Ltd. According to a statement signed by its President, Vivian Ihechu and Secretary, Temitope Obayendo,  Ukachunwa passed on Monday, February 16, leaving a significant void in the...
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FCT Poll: Withdrawal’s Wike’s Type Of Voodoo Democracy

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said the forced withdrawal of some of its chairmanship candidates from this weekend’s Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), by the Minister, Nyesom Wike, is in furtherance of the minister’s plan to hold the party for President Bola Tinubu. PDP, in a press statement issued by...
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Fire Destroys Shops, Properties In Kano Market

In the early hours of Friday, February  20, a fire outbreak engulfed the Fatima Simra Multi-Purpose Market in Dakata Quarters, Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State. New Telegraph gathered that the fire razed several shops, mainly occupied by small-scale businesses engaged in oil production and the recycling of plastics and nylon. The incident comes...
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DSS To Arraign El-Rufai On Three-Count Charge, Sets Feb 25

The Department of State Services (DSS) will on Wednesday, February 25, arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged cybercrime and threats to national security. The suit marked FHC/ABJ/CR/99/2026 will be heard at the Federal High Court in Abuja before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik. New Telegraph gathered that the date was fixed after the Chief...
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