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February 11, 2023

Rivers judiciary inaugurates court for adjudication of commercial disputes

It is expected that the Small Claims Court will improve the speed of adjudication for commercial disputes involving financial claims under N5 million.

Chief Judge of Rivers State Judiciary, Simeon Amadi
February 11, 2023

Police to invite Lagos traditional ruler for threatening voters in Eti-Osa

The police spokesman in the state, Benjamin Hundeyin, said that “Everyone should feel free to vote for the candidate of his or her choice.”

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
February 11, 2023

Our silence in face of attacks on judiciary not weakness or cowardice, says CJN Ariwoola

The CJN warned that while the public could express their opinion, it was pertinent to be mindful of their attacks on judicial officers.

CJN Ariwoola
February 11, 2023

Group says underreporting, ignorance fueling gender-based violence in Anambra

The group said ignorance about violence against women or the VAPP law was no longer an excuse, but a choice, and asked victims to report cases of abuse.

sexual assault
February 11, 2023

NBC condemns use of children in political adverts

Mr Ilelah lamented that broadcast stations deliberately violate the provisions of chapter four of the NBC code.

NBC, Balarabe Ilelah
February 11, 2023

Gov Matawalle orders arrest of residents rejecting old naira notes

The governor noted that the old currency notes remained legal tender until the final verdict of the Supreme Court on the matter.

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle
February 11, 2023

Cash Policy: Niger govt files suit against Buhari regime, seeks deadline extension

The state government was seeking an extension of the timeframe given by the CBN for the currency swap and withdrawal from circulation of old N200, N500 and N1,000.

Niger Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello Credit Cabale
February 10, 2023

Dr Olaleye: Prosecution closes case

Defence counsel Babatunde Ogala informed the court he would be filing a no-case submission to urge the court to dismiss the charge.

Dr Femi Olaleye
February 10, 2023

Meta restores Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts

Mr Trump’s reinstatement comes weeks after Facebook’s announcement that it would restore the former president’s access following a two-year ban.

Meta and Donald Trump
February 10, 2023

Pay salary arrears before leaving office, civil servants tell governors

“Today they (governors) are owing workers because they believe they don’t need the mandate of the people again.”

State Governors