79 minutes ago How alternative dispute resolution can reduce burden on formal court processes

In recent years, the strain on judicial systems worldwide has reached critical levels, with courts in many jurisdictions grappling with backlogs and prolonged case durations. Nigeria is no exception, as the growing demand for legal resolutions often overwhelms the limited resources of its justice system. This situation has ignited discussions about the efficacy of Alternative Read More

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7 hours ago US: Footage shows New York officers beating black prisoner before death

Tribune Online US: Footage shows New York officers beating black prisoner before death Newly released bodycam footage has revealed a disturbing incident involving New York corrections officers beating a handcuffed inmate, 43-year-old Robert Brooks, who died the following morning. The footage, made public on Friday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, captured the events leading to Brooks’ death at the Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York […] US: Footage shows New York officers beating black prisoner before death Tribune Online

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2 hours ago From billionaire to social butterfly: How Tony Elumelu rules both worlds

Tony Elumelu has proven without any iota of doubt that when it comes to running businesses and making money, he is a guru. Elumelu, who is the Chairman of the United Bank for Africa, is also the founder of Heirs Holdings, which has extensive investments in financial services, hospitality, power, energy, technology and healthcare sectors. Read More

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12 hours ago Troops Arrest 2 Terrorists’ Logistics Couriers, 256 Others, Kill 148 In 1 Week

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops on internal operations arrested two ammunition couriers working for terrorists, 256 others and killed another 148 terrorists within the last one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, in a statement on Saturday, said troops rescued 291 hostages, arrested 51 suspected oil thieves and recovered stolen […]

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2 hours ago How policemen collected $25,000 after labelling me IPOB member – Hair vendor

Hair vendor and crypto enthusiast from Enugu State, Obinna Henry, tells AJIBADE OMAPE how policemen allegedly extorted $25,000 from him after labelling him a member of the Indigenous People of Biafra You mentioned that the sum of $25,000 was extorted from you by policemen. Can you describe the events that led to the encounter with Read More

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13 hours ago Lawyer Alleges Burna Boy Using Influence To Prolong Speed Darlington’s Detention Despite Court Order

Stan Alieke, the lawyer representing rapper Speed Darlington, has accused singer Burna Boy of leveraging his influence to keep his client in police detention, despite a court order for his release. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, Alieke alleged that powerful individuals were involved in the case. He argued that if Burna Boy believed […] The post Lawyer Alleges Burna Boy Using Influence To Prolong Speed Darlington’s Detention Despite Court Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 hours ago Governor Oyebanji: My office means nothing without positive impact on the people

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji said his office makes meaning to him only when his administration’s policies and programmes bring joy and happiness to the people of the state. The Governor, who expressed gratitude to God for giving him the grace to pilot the affairs of the state, said he is […] The post Governor Oyebanji: My office means nothing without positive impact on the people appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 hours ago South Korea Prosecutors Say Yoon Authorised ‘Shooting’ During Martial Law Bid

An anti-Yoon crowd was gathered nearby holding signs such as: "A new leader for the new year" and "Arrest Yoon Suk Yeol", with many singing along to K-pop songs and John Lennon's "Imagine". The post South Korea Prosecutors Say Yoon Authorised ‘Shooting’ During Martial Law Bid appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 hours ago President Tinubu’s tax policies is anti Northern Nigeria – Bauchi Gov Bala

Governor Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir of Bauchi State, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s tax policies is anti northern Nigeria and read more President Tinubu’s tax policies is anti Northern Nigeria – Bauchi Gov Bala

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15 hours ago Blame Police For Deaths Of 115 Nigerians During Food Stampedes, Says Falana

He called on the Nigerian government to combat social insecurity, evident in the night rate of poverty, unemployment, hunger and illiteracy in the country. The post Blame Police For Deaths Of 115 Nigerians During Food Stampedes, Says Falana appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 hours ago Pan Igbo youth group hails NNPCL, another over increased crude oil production

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia A Pan Igbo Development Youths group, Ndigbo Progressive Youth Coalition (NPYC), has commended the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Mele Kolo Kyari for ensuring the company increases the country’s crude oil production output. The group equally commended the Management of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria […] The post Pan Igbo youth group hails NNPCL, another over increased crude oil production appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 hours ago Minister inaugurates 300KVA transformer to boost power supply in Enugu

Pledges more people-oriented projects By Adewale Sanyaolu As part of efforts to support rural electrification and community development, foremost downstream player in the oil and gas sector/ Chief Executive Officer of Second Coming Nigeria Limited, Dr.Basil Ogbuanu, on Saturday donated a 300KVA transformer in Onu-Orie, Obuno autonomous Community in Akpugo within Nkanu West Local Government […] The post Minister inaugurates 300KVA transformer to boost power supply in Enugu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 hours ago Police arrest officers demanding money to investigate missing girl in Ogun

Some officers attached to the Ogun State Police Command have been arrested for allegedly demanding money from the family of a missing girl before taking action on the case. The Public Relations Officer for the Nigeria Police Force, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a post on X.com on Saturday. Although he did not reveal the Read More

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11 hours ago Portable Accuses VeryDarkMan Of Alleged Theft Of ₦160m NGO Funds, Demands Wrestling Duel

Nigerian singer Portable has issued a stern warning to VeryDarkMan over allegations of mismanaging ₦160 million donated to his non-governmental organization, Martins Vincent Otse Initiative. This follows VeryDarkMan’s claim that hackers stole ₦160 million from his NGO’s website, leaving only ₦20 million untouched. Portable, known for his outspoken nature, has challenged VeryDarkMan to a wrestling […] The post Portable Accuses VeryDarkMan Of Alleged Theft Of ₦160m NGO Funds, Demands Wrestling Duel appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 hours ago Report Misconduct Of Police Officers To Their Superiors, NPF Tell Public

The Nigeria Police Force assured all Nigerians of its commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. The post Report Misconduct Of Police Officers To Their Superiors, NPF Tell Public appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 hours ago NCAA Demands Airlines Uphold Passengers Rights Amidst Flight Cancellations, Delays

It vowed to address the causes of these disruptions and crack down on passengers’ unruly behaviour at airports. The post NCAA Demands Airlines Uphold Passengers Rights Amidst Flight Cancellations, Delays appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 hours ago Police arrest officers for demanding money to facilitate tracking of missing Ogun girl

By John Ogunsemore The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said some policemen in Ogun State have been arrested for demanding money before facilitating the tracking of a missing seven-year-old girl, Mercy Akande. Adejobi disclosed this on Saturday. Akande is the daughter of a female Point-of-Sale (PoS) operator reported missing after being allegedly […] The post Police arrest officers for demanding money to facilitate tracking of missing Ogun girl appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 hours ago “Fear The Loyalty Of A Poor Man” – Blord Accuses Verydarkman Of Theft Over Missing NGO Funds

Nigerian entrepreneur Linus Williams, popularly known as Blord, has criticised media personality VeryDarkMan after N160 million mysteriously disappeared from his NGO’s (Non-Governmental Organization) account. In an Instagram update on Friday, VDM revealed that hackers had compromised the website set up for the NGO, leading to the unauthorized withdrawal of the funds. He shared that a […] The post “Fear The Loyalty Of A Poor Man” – Blord Accuses Verydarkman Of Theft Over Missing NGO Funds appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 hours ago Burna Boy using influence to keep Speed Darlington in police custody, lawyer claims

Stan Alieke, the lawyer to controversial rapper, Darlington Achakpo, aka Speed Darlington/Akpi, has alleged that popular singer, Burna Boy, is using his influence to keep his client in police custody despite a court ruling ordering his release. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he said, “There is no gainsaying that there are a lot of Read More

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16 hours ago Plateau: Police apprehends 859 suspects, recovered 27 arms, 115 ammunition in 2024

NPF, Plateau State Command, has said they have made a significant stride in the fight against crimes and criminality for the year 2024. read more Plateau: Police apprehends 859 suspects, recovered 27 arms, 115 ammunition in 2024

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25 hours ago My brother’s injuries showed police tortured him to death– Sibling of man who died in Kwara cell

Ismail Jimoh, elder brother of late Abdulqadir Jimoh, the 35-year-old poultry farmer who died in Kwara State Police Command cell, speaks to TUNDE OYEKOLA about the circumstances that led to his brother’s arrest by the Kwara State Police Command and his death What is your relationship with Jimoh Abdulqadir who allegedly died in a police Read More

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16 hours ago Amid 5,225 delays, 190 cancellations in 2 months, NCAA demands airlines uphold passenger rights

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has raised concerns over the increasing number of flight disruptions recorded in September and October 2024, urging airlines to prioritize passenger rights and improve operational efficiency.  read more Amid 5,225 delays, 190 cancellations in 2 months, NCAA demands airlines uphold passenger rights

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17 hours ago NSCDC Arrests Lagos Mechanic In Ogun For Dismantling Stolen Car To Sell Parts

The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended a 27-year-old automobile technician, Abiodun Ajao. He was accused of stealing and dismantling a customer’s vehicle with the license plate Lagos BDG 956-FJ. Dyke Ogbonnaya, the Public Relations Officer of the Ogun NSCDC Command, confirmed this in a statement issued on […] The post NSCDC Arrests Lagos Mechanic In Ogun For Dismantling Stolen Car To Sell Parts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 hours ago NCAA boss meets Nigerian airlines, laments effects of flight delays, cancellations on passengers

Tribune Online NCAA boss meets Nigerian airlines, laments effects of flight delays, cancellations on passengers Determined to tackle the menace of flight delays and cancellations by the airlines in Nigeria, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has held a crucial meeting with the airline operators and other relevant stakeholders. At a meeting held at the premises of the regulatory authority at its Lagos head office at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, […] NCAA boss meets Nigerian airlines, laments effects of flight delays, cancellations on passengers Tribune Online

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20 hours ago Southern Governors Forum condoles with Jigawa gov on son, mom’s passing

Ogun State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum (SGF), Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed the forum’s condolences to the Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, over the loss of his son, Abdulwahab, in a road accident along the Dutse-Kafin-Hausa Road, on Thursday, just a day after the loss of the governor’s mother, Hajia Maryam […] The post Southern Governors Forum condoles with Jigawa gov on son, mom’s passing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 hours ago New electronic transfer levy: How PoS operators, filling stations fleece Nigerians

Tribune Online New electronic transfer levy: How PoS operators, filling stations fleece Nigerians The Federal Government’s decision to commence the implementation of the Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) on December 1 may have provided another opportunity for some money transfer agents, Point of Sale (PoS) operators and filling stations across the country to make brisk business at the expense of Nigerians. Checks by Saturday Tribune among some PoS […] New electronic transfer levy: How PoS operators, filling stations fleece Nigerians Tribune Online

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21 hours ago Catholic Priest Killed, Retired Bishop, Lawmaker Still Missing In Anambra

A Catholic priest at the Nnewi Diocese in Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Tobias, was shot dead by gunmen on Boxing Day. The incident, according the chancellor of the diocese, Rev. Fr. Raphael Ezeogu, happened between 7pm and 8pm on the Onitsha -Owerri Expressway in Ihiala, Ihiala local government area of the state. Fr. Tobias’s killing […]

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22 hours ago Presidency, Sokoto Border Communities Dismiss Niger’s Allegations Against Nigeria

The Presidency has dismissed accusations by Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, that President Bola Tinubu was collaborating with France to destabilise his country. The special adviser to the president on policy communication, Daniel Bwala, described the claims as baseless and divisive in a video shared on his verified X account. “The choice of language […]

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