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The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division Nigerian Army/ Land Component Commander, Joint Task Force, South South, Operation DELTA SAFE, Major General Jamal Abdussalam has reiterated the need for a realistic and battle-focused training to effectively combat the security challenges within 6 Division Area of Responsibility (AOR). According to Acting Deputy Director 6 Division Army Public Relations Major Danjuma Jonah …

These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Atiku approaches Supreme Court with 35 grounds of appeal against PEPC judgment Former Vice President and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has approached the Supreme Court with 35 grounds of appeal against the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition …

Just a few hours after the Lagos Assembly called on State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct release of funds for his overseas treatment, the boy whose intestine went missing in the process of surgery, Adebola Akin-Bright, has died at LASUTH. Adebola Akin-Bright, according to The Nation, died on Tuesday evening after he developed complications at the Lagos State University Teaching …

A British court on Thursday rejected an application by Process & Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID) to appeal the judgement which stopped the enforcement of the $11 arbitral award against Nigeria. Justice Robin Knowles of the Commercial Court of England and Wales had on October 23 halted the enforcement of the award against Nigeria. In his ruling on that day, the …

The Supreme Court, just like it did to Atiku Abubakar, has also quashed the petition filed by presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. The apex court by so doing affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 2023 election. Join the conversation Opinions Support Ripples Nigeria, hold up solutions journalism Balanced, fearless journalism driven by data …

These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Tinubu redeploys Oyetola, Alkali, Tunji-Ojo, renames ministry of environment President Bola Tinubu on Sunday effected minor changes in the composition of the soon-to-be constituted Federal Executive Council (FEC).Read more 2. PDP chieftain sues national chairman over disregard for party’s constitution A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), …

Following the controversies that surrounded the death of hip-hop star, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, the Lagos State government has resolved to enact laws that would enable artistes to gain access to their full royalties. The state’s Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, disclosed this during an interactive session with members of the Association of Nigerian Journalists and …

The Supreme Court has said that it cannot accept the deposition of the Chicago State University (CSU) on the certificate obtained by President Bola Tinubu from the institution, which he presented to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to contest the 2023 presidential election. The apex court rejected the Appellant’s Deposition, saying the 180-day timeframe is immutable and cannot be …

Black Stars of Ghana head coach, Otto Addo has named a 26-man squad for the international friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda. Bolivia based David Akologo, Nordsjaellands’ Ibrahim Osman, France based Nathaniel Adjei, and Diomande Mohammed of Rangers of Scotland were named in the squad. The quartet and Asante Kotoko’s Frederick Asare have earned their debut call ups following exceptional performances …

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party, are not present at the Supreme Court, Abuja. The court is scheduled to rule on the petitions against the tribunal (Appealcourt) ruling upholding President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the presidential election held on February 25, 2023. The president’s chief …