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EFCC obtains order to drag ex-governor Yahaya Bello to court tomorrow
The Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to arrest the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, preparatory to his arraignment on Thursday.
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Court restrains EFCC from arresting, detaining ex-governor Yahaya Bello
A High Court sitting in Lokoja on Wednesday restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting, detaining and prosecuting former governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi.
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Alleged Bribery, Misappropriation of Fund: Ganduje’s arraignment with wife, 6 others stalled
The arraignment of the All Progressive Congress(APC) National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, was on Wednesday stalled due to the inability of the Kano State Government to serve him with court papers.
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Kaduna Police arrest three suspected street gang members
The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives have arrested three suspected street gang members believed to be terrorizing the residents of the Basawa Area of Sabon Gari Zaria LGA.
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JUST IN: Court confirms Ganduje’s suspension
A Kano state High Court has granted an exparte order restraining the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje from parading himself as member of the party.
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JUST IN: Cubana Chief Priest pleads not guilty
The Federal High Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, granted businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, N10m bail with two sureties in like sum.
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NDLEA destroy large consignments of illicit drugs seized Southwestern Nigeria
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Tuesday, destroyed a total of 304,436kg kilograms and 40,042 litres of illicit substances seized from parts of Lagos and Ogun states.
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Nasarawa proscribes ethnic vigilante groups, others
The Nasarawa Government has proscribed ethnic vigilance groups in the state. This is contained in an Executive Order signed by Gov. Abdullahi Sule on Tuesday in Lafia.
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Insecurity: Plateau taskforce resettles displaced residents in phases
The Plateau Taskforce on Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), says the resettlement will be done in phases.
Retired Air Commodore Christopher Pam, Chairman of the Taskforce, disclosed this in an interview with the News!-->!-->!-->…
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Sex-for-mark: Suspended randy professor asks court to quash charge against him
Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), has prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to quash the sexual harassment charge against him.
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