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The court postponed the trial of 8 Chinese nationals for illegal mining until April 21

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned the trial of eight Chinese nationals and two others over alleged illegal mining until April 21. The judge adjourned the case following an oral postponement request from defense lawyer, Joe Agi (SAN). Public Prosecutor. Adeola Adedipe (SAN), did not oppose the application. When the case was dropped, Agi …

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ICPC sacks Lagos visa syndicate, secures conviction of LG official

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) has arrested and dismantled a visa factory syndicate in Lagos State, even as it secured the conviction of one Michael Kuyoro, a staff member of Ikeja Local Government, for his involvement in a visa fraud scheme involving forgery, conspiracy and abuse of office. ICPC Spokesperson, John Odey, in a press …

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NNPP will appeal the leadership dispute decision

The New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) has decided to appeal the decision of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court confirming Dr. Agbo Major as the original leader of the party. NNPP National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Johnson described the assessment of the party leadership as a breach of justice and …

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FG closes 3 Ogun factories over safety violations

The Federal Government of Nigeria has closed down three manufacturing companies in Ogijo, Ogun State, over serious workplace safety violations. The enforcement action was carried out on Wednesday by the Minister of Labor and Employment, Mrs. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, during an inspection focused on compliance with occupational health and safety. The affected companies include African Refractory and Allied Products (ARAP), African …

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