Suswam, who is currently standing trial for alleged diversion of funds and money-laundering, was arrested by operatives of the security agency on Thursday and has been in detention.
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NRC’s Communication Coordinator, Chima Onwe, said in a statement issued in Maiduguri that the affected persons were taking shelter in the open after fleeing the fighting between the military and Boko Haram insurgents in northern part of the state.
Uchendu filed the application demanding the arrest of Kanu through his counsel, Frank Chude.
Ogbizi also admonished them to shun acts of indiscipline and corrupt practices and to work with the fear of God.
Ajimobi, represented by the Commissioner for Health, Azeez Adeduntan, said this on Tuesday in Ibadan at a stakeholders’ conference to mark the 2018 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Joined in the suit were the Oyo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Commissioner for Finance as well as the Accountant-General and the state’s Head of Service.
An albino is someone who is born with an absence of skin and hair pigmentation. This usually results in an albino having pale hair, eyes, and skin.
Promise Chukwu, the Chairman, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ECN Unit, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday that the amount was for the Lake Chad Basin project.
Faborode told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that a minimal investment in technology sector would yield much results for Nigeria.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that when the case came up on Tuesday, Nasara Joshua, counsel to the defendant, told the court that the principal Defence witness was absent.
The President gave the assurance on Tuesday when he inaugurated the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital in Calabar.
The Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu, gave the warning at the ongoing Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Policy Meeting on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions in Gbongan, Osun.
Ortom gave the warning on Tuesday in Makurdi while inaugurating the chairmen and members of 19 boards of various establishments.
The Executive Director of the group, Dr Uju Agomoh, made the call in a statement supported by the Nigerian Prisons Service as part of the Prison Reform Project at the House of Representatives Retreat on the Review of the Nigeria Prisons Act on Tuesday in Enugu.
Akintoye, while ruling on the application, said the charges filed against Evans did not offend the rule of duplicity as enshrined in the country’s laws and, therefore, lacked merit.
Activists wearing yellow t-shirts marked with the slogan “Justice” protested outside the court demanding the re-opening of other cases dating back to the 1939 to 1975 rule of dictator Francisco Franco.
ASP Terna Tyopev, the Police Public Relations Officer for the command, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Jos.
The House of Commons Speaker, John Bercow, said the EU withdrawal bill, passed by both Houses of parliament recently, had been signed into law by the monarch, with cheers from Conservative lawmakers.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the supplementary budget as passed is made up of N10.7 billion capital vote and N6.7 billion recurrent vote.
The US in a statement by Heather Nauert, Spokesperson for the US Department of State, said the perpetrators of the attacks should be brought to justice