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Abbah Umar

Judiciary

Court Fines Kano Government ₦10 Million for Breaching Bayero’s Rights in Emir Dispute

Abbah Umar - June 14, 2024

The Kano State Government was fined ₦10 million by a Federal High Court in Kano on Friday, as compensation for violating the fundamental human rights of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. Justice Amobeda, presiding over the case...

Economy

Nigeria Repays China, World Bank, Others Over $2bn Debt, Borrows Another $2bn

Abbah Umar - June 14, 2024

In the first five months of 2024, Nigeria has witnessed a remarkable surge in its expenditure on external debt servicing, as per the latest data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The figures paint a picture of...

Governance

President Tinubu to Observe Eid-El-Kabir in Lagos, Departs Abuja Friday

Abbah Umar - June 14, 2024

President Bola Tinubu is set to leave Abuja for Lagos State on Friday in anticipation of the Eid-el-Kabir festivities. This decision was communicated in a statement released on Friday by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale. Tinubu plans to observe Eid-el-Kabir in...

Crime

FG To Audit Inmates of Correctional Centers

Abbah Umar - June 13, 2024

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced the commencement of an audit of inmates across the 256 Custodial Centres nationwide as part of efforts to alleviate overcrowding. Tunji-Ojo made this disclosure following an inspection of the ongoing construction of...

Governance

FCT: Wike Angered by Land Allocation for Bus Terminal to Politician

Abbah Umar - June 2, 2024

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday fumed over the allocation of land meant for a bus terminal in the Central Business District, Abuja. Wike, who made the complaint at the inauguration of the construction...

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