5 h. ago Bishops seek pardon for farmer sentenced to death for killing herder

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to grant clemency to Mr. Sunday Jackson, whose death sentence was recently upheld by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court, on March 7, 2025, affirmed the death sentence of Jackson, a farmer from Adamawa State, for killing a Fulani herdsman, Ardo Bawuro, during Read More

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5 h. ago Attackers of Ondo communities won’t escape justice, says Aiyedatiwa

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has vowed to bring to justice those responsible for the recent attacks on communities in Akure North Local Government Area, where suspected herdsmen killed several residents. No fewer than 14 people were reportedly shot dead, while many others sustained injuries in the attacks, which occurred last Saturday in the communities Read More

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10 h. ago US: Federal judge orders reinstatement of probationary employees fired by Trump

Tribune Online US: Federal judge orders reinstatement of probationary employees fired by Trump A US District Judge has ordered six federal agencies to immediately reinstate probationary employees who were dismissed last month as part of the Trump administration’s effort to reduce the federal workforce. Judge William Alsup issued a preliminary injunction requiring the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior, and Treasury to rehire the affected employees. […] US: Federal judge orders reinstatement of probationary employees fired by Trump Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Southern youth group reject “northern plot” against Akpabio over sexual harassment claims

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Amalgamated Southern Nigeria Youths Forum has dismissed attempts by some northern groups, including the Arewa Youth Assembly For Good Leadership (AYAGL), to remove Senate President Godswill Akpabio over sexual harassment allegations made by Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as ‘dead on arrival’. The forum views these efforts as a failed plot orchestrated by […] The post Southern youth group reject “northern plot” against Akpabio over sexual harassment claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago ‘You Manipulated The Story With Bloggers’ — Oluwadolarz’s Fiancée Dismisses Leaked Chats, Insists On Lawsuit

Ifeoluwa ‘Ifeluv’ Adegoke, the fiancée of skit maker Oluwadolarz, has vowed to pursue legal action against him over alleged false accusations. The drama began on Tuesday when Ifeluv accused Oluwadolarz of infidelity and financial neglect, alleging that he broke his promises after their engagement. On Wednesday, an alleged chat between the couple emerged online, indicating […] The post ‘You Manipulated The Story With Bloggers’ — Oluwadolarz’s Fiancée Dismisses Leaked Chats, Insists On Lawsuit appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Ondo surveyors knock govt over colleagues’ kidnap, demand improved security

The Ondo State chapter of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors  has berated the state government over its handling of security concerns following the recent abduction of nine surveyors in Ilu Abo community, the Akure North Local Government Area. The victims were reportedly whisked away by gunmen last week while carrying out a survey at a Read More

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15 h. ago Bandits attack: Aiyedatiwa assures Ondo communities of safety

Tribune Online Bandits attack: Aiyedatiwa assures Ondo communities of safety He said “On behalf of the good people of Ondo State, I commiserate with the affected families. We assure residents and farmers that now that the government is here, we will secure the area and bring the culprits to justice. Bandits attack: Aiyedatiwa assures Ondo communities of safety Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Igboho Drags AGF, DSS To Supreme Court Over N20bn Compensation

Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has challenged the ruling of the Court of Appeal which dismissed the verdict of the lower court that awarded him N20billion compensation for aggravated damages against the federal government following the invasion of his residence by the Department of State Services (DSS). Operatives of […]

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16 h. ago Ondo: Surveyors lament increasing rate of insecurity, condemns kidnap of members

Tribune Online Ondo: Surveyors lament increasing rate of insecurity, condemns kidnap of members Surveyors in Ondo state under the auspices of Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) have expressed deep concern over the increase in incidents of kidnapping involving their members in the state. Ondo: Surveyors lament increasing rate of insecurity, condemns kidnap of members Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Ondo Attacks: Gov Aiyedatiwa Assures Residents Of Maximum Security

Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa has assured residents of government’s intervention following the brutal attack on Alajido and Sunday Camp Farm settlements in Akure North Local government area of the state. Aiyedatiwa who equally assured residents of the affected areas of immediate security measures and amelioration of their plights, described the incident as an […]

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19 h. ago Party Crisis: ‘Retract Your Statement Or Face Legal Action’, NNPP Faction Slams El

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has strongly criticised the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, for alleging that the President Bola Tinubu-led government was behind the party’s ongoing crisis. In a statement on Wednesday, the NNPP factional national secretary, Oginni Olaposi, dismissed El-Rufai’s claims as baseless, insisting that the former governor lacked a […]

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20 h. ago FG Seeks Pharmacists’ Collaboration In Fight Against Fake Drugs

The Federal Government has called on pharmacists across the country to collaborate with government agencies, academia, and industry stakeholders to combat drug counterfeiting and antimicrobial resistance in the healthcare sector. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Esther Walson-Jack, made this appeal during the inauguration of Ibrahim Ayuba as the President of […]

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22 h. ago Natasha suspended for misconduct, not harassment claim, Senate replies IPU

The Nigerian Senate has defended its decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before the Inter-Parliamentary Union, stating that her suspension was not related to allegations of sexual harassment but due to gross misconduct. Speaking before the IPU on Wednesday, the Chairperson of the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, Kafilat Ogbara, dismissed claims Read More

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22 h. ago ‘I Only Used His Sister’s Bathroom’ – Oluwadolarz’s Alleged Side Chick Clears Air On Fiancée’s Accusation

Omolola Fanimokun, the woman alleged to have played a role in the messy breakup between skit maker Oluwadolarz and his ex-fiancée, Ifeluv, has finally broken her silence. On Wednesday, March 12, 2024, Lola took to Instagram to dismiss the allegations, calling them “baseless” and an attempt to damage her reputation. She asserted that her skills […] The post ‘I Only Used His Sister’s Bathroom’ – Oluwadolarz’s Alleged Side Chick Clears Air On Fiancée’s Accusation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Ebonyi caucus urges Reps to dismiss petition against Gov Nwifuru

Tribune Online Ebonyi caucus urges Reps to dismiss petition against Gov Nwifuru According to Igariway, the petition against Nwifuru was also against section 308(1) of Nigeria constitution. Ebonyi caucus urges Reps to dismiss petition against Gov Nwifuru Tribune Online

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28 h. ago N20bn compensation: Igboho drags AGF, DSS to Supreme Court, seeks reversal of Appeal Court judgment

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho has approached the Supreme Court to seek the reversal of judgment of the Court of Appeal, which set aside  the N20 billion exemplary and aggravated damages awarded to him against the Federal Government. Department of State Services (DSS) operatives had […] The post N20bn compensation: Igboho drags AGF, DSS to Supreme Court, seeks reversal of Appeal Court judgment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Anchor Borrowers: Court dismisses 31,309 farmers’ suit against bank

The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a N374bn agricultural loan suit filed by the Ginger Growers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria against Keystone Bank over claims related to the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme. The Anchor Borrowers’ Programme, launched by the CBN in 2015, was designed to support smallholder farmers by linking them Read More

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29 h. ago Court orders NCAA to reinstate wrongfully dismissed employee

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Uyo has ordered the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority to reinstate its employee Mrs. Anastasia Nneka  Anukwa, who was wrongfully dismissed from her position. The court made the order after finding that her dismissal was wrongful. Justice S.H. Danjidda, who delivered the judgment, declared that Nneka’s termination was unlawful, Read More

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38 h. ago Rebranding Accounting & Finance profession inevitable in 21st century — Experts

Tribune Online Rebranding Accounting & Finance profession inevitable in 21st century — Experts Similarly, the lead paper presenter, Professor Rafiu Salawu from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, in his affirmation, declared that the future of the accounting profession is not predetermined. Rebranding Accounting & Finance profession inevitable in 21st century — Experts Tribune Online

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39 h. ago 18 Years After, EFCC Gets Supreme Court’s Nod To Probe Odili’s Tenure In Rivers

The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals filed by the Attorney General of Rivers State and the Speaker of the State’s House of Assembly against the leave granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Court of Appeal to challenge an order of perpetual injunction of Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, which barred the […]

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