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Published January 28, 2021 Friday Olokor , Samson Folarin and Dennis Naku The pan -Yoruba socio -political organisation , Afenifere , and the Pan -Niger Delta Forum have backed the Nobel laureate , Prof . Wole Soyinka , that the regime of the President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd) is to blame for […]

Published January 28, 2021 Major General Muhammadu Buhari’ s ( retd. ) appointment of service chiefs on Tuesday violated a 2013 judgment of a Federal High Court, Abuja , checks byThe PUNCH on Wednesday revealed .The judgment , which was delivered by Justice Adamu Bello on July 2, 2013 , stated that it was mandatory […]

Published January 28, 2021 Deji Lambo The Inspector -General of Police , Mohammed Adamu , has said policemen have been detailed to fish out the suspects responsible for burning the house of a Yoruba activist , Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho in the Soka area of Ibadan State ,” Oyo State .Adamu who disclosed this […]

Published January 28, 2021Abubakar BelloJohn Alechenu , AbujaThe Chairman , National Membership Registration / Revalidation Committee , All Progressives Congress, Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State, has warned members of the committee not to allow individuals or groups hijack the registration process.Bello gave the warning while inaugurating members of the committees for the 36 states […]

Published January 27, 2021 No fewer than 20 members of courses 34 and 35 may proceed on retirement as the President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd. ) , on Tuesday removed service chiefs and appointed a new set of officers to replace them .The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, […]

Published January 27, 2021Olufemi Olaniyi and Wale Oyewale The Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland , Aare Gani Adams , has asked the police to arrest of arsonists responsible for the fire at one of the houses of Yoruba rights activist , Sunday Adeyemo , aka Sunday Igboho .This is as the Oyo State Police Command said it […]

Published January 27, 2021 Peter Dada and Raphael EdeFollowing the agreement reached by the Nigerian Governors ’ Forum, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association and other stakeholders on vacation order issued to the herdsmen to leave the forest reserves in Ondo State , the government has said the herders have been moving out of the […]

We’ve licensed telcos to provide NIN, says NIMCPublished January 27, 2021FILE: A cross-section of NIMC applicants in Rivers StateOkechukwu Nnodim, AbujaTelecommunications companies have been licensed to register people who do not have National Identity Numbers so as to reduce the large crowds at the offices of the National Identity Management Commission , the NIMC has […]

Published January 27, 2021Hindi Livinus, YolaA Yola Magistrate ’s Court on Monday ordered seven defendants to restore the health of a three -year – old girl whom they allegedly bewitched with a strange illness .The Magistrate Umar Gangs – led Criminal Area Court I gave the defendants 24 hours to comply with the order .According […]

Published January 27, 2021 • We are following law , says police spokesmanEniola Akinkuotu and Samson FolarinNigerians have expressed outrage over the sacking of a female corporal , Olajide Omolola , because she got pregnant out of wedlock.They slammed the Nigeria Police Force over what they described as a discriminatory law and called on rights […]