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By Ayo Kehinde The Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday overturned its earlier ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party, ruling that the decision was reached without listening to all stakeholders in the matter. Justice Isah Dashen, who handed down the ruling, found that …

The fourth prosecution witness, PW4, Bawa Usman Kaltungo, in the alleged N76 billion and $31.5 million fraud case involving the former Managing Director of the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, and others, on Thursday, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offenses Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, that the dismantling of the Arik Air plane identified as …

The President of the Nigerian Schools Sports Federation (NSSF), Bisi Joseph, has described the Milo National Schools Basketball Championship as more than just a sports competition, saying it is helping to lay the foundation for a better Nigeria. Joseph made these remarks ahead of the 26th edition of the championship, which will feature 12 schools from across the country at …

Meanwhile, in the Gaza Strip, UN humanitarian operations continue despite shortages, which are exacerbated by Israel’s restrictions on imports of materials needed for emergency shelters. Further east, in the Strait of Hormuz, some 11,000 sailors are still waiting to be evacuated from the Persian Gulf following disruptions caused by the war launched in late February by the United States and …