25 h. ago Coalition Slams ‘Faceless Critics’ Spreading Lies Against Defence Minister Matawalle

The association of six geopolitical zones comprising retired security officers, paramilitary personnel, and community security professionals, has issued a strong warning against what it described as “faceless and desperate” individuals spreading false narratives to undermine the efforts of the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle. In a statement signed by its chairman, Dr […]

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46 h. ago Property Dispute: Court Fixes May 26 For Ruling On Amended Defence Statement

Justice Akingbola George of the Lagos State High Court has adjourned ruling for May 26, 2025, in an application seeking leave to amend the statement of defence and counterclaim in Suit No: LD/4471LM/2023. The court fixed the date following an oral arguments from counsel representing the parties, Mr. A.N. Salau, for the defendant, Anthony Ugbebor, […]

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51 h. ago Don’t Be Tools In hands Of Nation’s Enemies, CDS Charges Corps Members

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa has tasked members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to be ambassadors of peace and not be tools in the hands of enemies of the State. General Musa, in a statement by the Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, gave the charge during the […]

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7 d. ago Energy Drink Tussle: Court Fixes May 28 To Hear Preliminary Objection

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 28 to hear the preliminary objection filed by Mamuda Beverages Nigeria Limited against a suit brought by Rite Foods Limited Limited. Rite Foods Limited had approached the Court via Writ of Summons filed in Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/705/2025 to contest the production […]

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8 d. ago Matawalle Meets US Embassy Delegation To Strengthen Military Ties

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, on Thursday, hosted a delegation from the United States Embassy in. Nigeria, led by Colonel Tom Brooks, the US Defence Attaché, at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the minister’s Personal Assistant for Media, Ahmad Dan-Wudil. The […]

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2 w. ago PICTORIAL: CDS Musa Breaks Fast With Armed Forces Personnel, Calls For Unity Of Purpose

In line with his people-centric leadership style, the Chief of Defence (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, on Wednesday, joined members of the Armed Forces to break the ongoing Christian Fast. A statement signed by the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, said the event was the initiative of the CDS for both Christian […]

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2 w. ago Autonomy: Court adjourns ALGON’s suit against Federal, State Govts

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria against the Federal and State Governments until May 29. The fresh suit, which was scheduled for mention before Justice Inyang Ekwo, could not proceed because the court did not sit. The matter was, however, fixed for Read More

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2 w. ago BIPC Vs Dangote: Court Orders BIPC To Refile Suit, Fixes May 12 For Hearing

The Investment and Security Tribunal (IST) sitting in Abuja on Monday directed the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited and one other to refile her suit against Security & Exchange Commission (SEC), Dangote Industries and five others. Counsel to the plaintiffs, Joseph Henkyaa Esq however applied for the withdrawal of the motion to regularise all […]

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2 w. ago Farah Dagogo drags Tinubu, Akpabio, Abass, Ibas, others to court

From Tony John, Port Harcourt A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital,  has fixed May 12, 2025, for substantive hearing in a suit filed by a former National and State Assembly member, Farah Dagogo, against the suspension of both Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State Assembly Members. The court granted […] The post Farah Dagogo drags Tinubu, Akpabio, Abass, Ibas, others to court appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Court fixes May 17 for judgment in N1bn rights violation suit against police 

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja   The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled May 17, 2025 for judgment in the N1 billion fundamental rights suit filed by President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, Rev. Dr. Israel Akanji,6 against the Nigeria Police and several others. In the fundamental rights enforcement suit marked FHC/ABJ/152/2025, Akanji is seeking […] The post Court fixes May 17 for judgment in N1bn rights violation suit against police  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 9 People In Police Net Over Killing Of Septuagenarian In Oyo Land Dispute

At least nine people have been arrested in connection with the killing of a septuagenarian and the destruction of property worth millions of naira in a communal land dispute in the state. The Oyo State Police Command’s public relations officer, Adewale Osifeso, said on Thursday that the nine suspects were arrested by operatives of the […]

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3 w. ago Oyo Police Arrest Nine After Deadly Land Dispute Claimed Life, Destroyed Property

Nine people have been taken into custody by the Oyo State Police Command in relation to a violent land dispute in the state’s Aagba village, Surulere Local Government Area, that claimed the life of a septuagenarian named Rachael Bamidele. Additionally, nine houses were set ablaze and properties worth millions of naira were looted during the […] The post Oyo Police Arrest Nine After Deadly Land Dispute Claimed Life, Destroyed Property appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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