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March 20, 2024

Electoral Act review should include voting rights for prison inmates: Stakeholders

Jude Isiguzo, the executive director of CAPIO, said there was no legal inhibition to granting the right as a court had ruled on the matter since 2014.

PRISON INMATES
March 20, 2024

Japa: Nurses sue health minister over implementation of new guidelines

Nigerian nurses are required to work in the country for at least two years before seeking greener pastures abroad.

NURSES
March 20, 2024

Tinubu proposes new salaries, allowances for judicial officers

President Bola Tinubu has submitted a proposal to the Senate on the salaries and allowances of judicial officeholders in the country.

Bola Tinubu and Supreme Court of Nigeria
March 20, 2024

DSVA hails life sentence for paedophile who raped 11-year-old

On Wednesday, the agency commended the conviction and sentencing in a post shared on its verified X handle @LSdsva.

PRISON INMATES
March 20, 2024

My wife told me one of three children is mine, husband tells court

She confessed to me that only my second child was my biological child. She said that the other two were not my biological children.

March 19, 2024

Ahmadu Bello University: SSANU, NASU protest, caution against universities’ collapse

The protest took place at the Samaru Campus of the university on Tuesday in Zaria. Most of the entrances to the university were locked.

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
March 19, 2024

Gbong Gwom Jos laments abject poverty in mining communities

On Tuesday, Gbong Gwom Jos, Da Jacob Buba, lamented pervasive poverty in communities hosting mining sites in Plateau.

March 19, 2024

Lagosian gets life sentence for raping 11-year-old neighbour

Justice Rahman Oshodi, in his judgment, held that Mr Wasiu defiled the survivor in a “beastly” manner.

Prison bar
March 19, 2024

Government asked to implement 5% affirmative action for PWDs

NNDF has called on the federal and state governments to implement five per cent affirmative action for persons with disabilities to improve their inclusion in governance.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
March 19, 2024

IPOB: Court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s bail plea, preliminary objection

Justice Binta Nyako, in a ruling, held that having refused to admit Mr Kanu to bail earlier, the only option left for him was to approach the appellate court.

Federal High Court Abuja