Kekere-Ekun Outlines Judicial Reform Plans as She is Confirmed CJN

Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun pledges to combat corruption and improve transparency in the judiciary if confirmed as CJN Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has pledged comprehensive judicial reforms in Nigeria, particularly focusing on transparency and the elimination of corruption. As she faces confirmation for the CJN role, she made it clear during…

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Take-It-Back Movement Announces Protest Timings and Locations for #FearlessInOctober in Lagos, Rivers, and Kwara

Protesters to gather across multiple states on October 1, demanding action from the government on hunger and economic hardship.” The Take-It-Back Movement protests are scheduled to kick off on October 1, 2024, across various Nigerian states. Organizers are rallying citizens to demand urgent government intervention in addressing the severe hunger and economic challenges impacting the…

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Nigeria’s Army Chief Highlights the Impracticality of Securing 200 Million Citizens with Only 2 Million Security Agents

Nigeria’s Security Personnel Shortage: A Growing Concern Nigeria’s security personnel shortage has become a critical issue, according to the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. Speaking at a recent event, he explained that securing over 200 million citizens with only 2 million security agents is unrealistic, especially given the Nigerian Army’s manpower of…

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FEC Okays Construction of 40 Residences for Justices and Judges in Abuja

Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves housing development in Kantampe for judiciary members under the Renewed Hope Agenda. In a significant move to enhance judicial welfare, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has sanctioned the construction of 40 houses for justices and judges in Abuja. This project, which falls under the government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, is designed…

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Kogi Assembly Demands Immediate Dismissal of EFCC Chair, Olukoyede; Declares State Funds Intact

The Kogi State House of Assembly calls for the immediate removal of EFCC Chairman, Olukoyede, following allegations of undue persecution of former Governor Yahaya Bello, while affirming that no state funds are missing. The Kogi State House of Assembly has made a bold move, calling for the immediate removal of EFCC Chair, Olukoyede, over what…

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Technology and Economic Struggles Impact Church Attendance in Nigeria

In Nigeria, advancements in technology alongside worsening economic conditions are significantly affecting church attendance, particularly on Sundays. Many worshippers now prefer to participate in services online rather than attending in person, a shift observed by BusinessDay. Historically, attending church physically was a common practice. However, the convenience of streaming services has led many to choose…

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Arson Attack: Governor Peter Mbah’s Petrol Station Torched in Enugu

In a troubling incident, Governor Peter Mbah’s petrol station—Pinnacle Oil—was engulfed in flames in Enugu. The arson attack occurred along Agbani Road, directly across from Roban Stores, sending shockwaves through the local community. Details surrounding the fire remain limited, but reports indicate that unidentified hoodlums executed the attack, raising urgent concerns about security and the…

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