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NJC Moves Against Misconduct: Recommends Retirement of Two Judges and Sanctions Others

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago14 mins

The National Judicial Council enforces accountability, retiring two court heads for age falsification and sanctioning others for professional misconduct NJC Reinforces Judicial Accountability with Tough Sanctions The National Judicial Council (NJC) recommends judicial accountability by taking firm action against misconduct, including the compulsory retirement of two high-ranking judicial officers and penalties for several others. These…

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How to Recognize If Your Phone Is Being Monitored

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

Learn to spot the signs of unauthorized phone tracking and protect your privacy with proactive steps In today’s digital age, signs your phone is being monitored can appear subtly, as technology has made it easier for someone to track or even spy on your device. Monitoring can happen for many reasons, from gaining access to…

Report Reveals Misuse of Boko Haram Funds in U.S. Luxury Real Estate Linked to Ex-Security Adviser Dasuki

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago16 mins

A recent report by the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF) reveals that millions of dollars intended for the fight against Boko Haram were allegedly misappropriated and used to fund luxury real estate in the United States. The funds have been tied to Nigeria’s former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, and his associates. Previously…

Wike Orders Indefinite Suspension of FCDA Executive Secretary Shehu Hadi Ahmad

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago12 mins

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike directs Executive Secretary of FCDA to step down, with no official reason provided In a recent development, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has suspended the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Shehu Hadi Ahmad, indefinitely. The announcement was made through a statement from Lere Olayinka, Senior…

Proposed Federal Budget for 2025 Rises to N47.9 Trillion

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago13 mins

A Record-High National Budget Aiming to Address Development Needs, Boost Infrastructure, and Tackle Economic Challenges In a significant move toward economic expansion and infrastructural investment, the federal government has unveiled its proposed 2025 Nigerian Federal Budget, setting it at an unprecedented N47.9 trillion. This budget proposal reflects the government’s response to pressing economic challenges and…

Criticism Mounts as FCT Minister Gifts Judges with Houses and Cars – Femi Falana Responds

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, challenges the gifting of houses and cars to judges, citing constitutional concerns and questioning judicial independence Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has raised concerns over the recent decision by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, to gift judges with houses and cars. According to Falana, this…

Minister Wike Denies Claims of Attempt to Influence Judiciary through Housing Project

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago13 mins

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike recently addressed public concerns over a government initiative to provide judges with dedicated residential quarters in Abuja. Speaking during a media session, Wike emphasized that the project, sanctioned by President Bola Tinubu and approved in the 2024 federal budget, aims solely to support judicial independence by improving judges’…

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Abia State Charges Three Civil Servants in Pension Fraud Case

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago07 mins

Three government workers face multiple charges in a case alleging misappropriation of over 50 million naira in state pension funds Abia State Pension Fraud: Three Civil Servants Arraigned for Alleged Embezzlement of Pension Funds The Abia State pension fraud case has drawn significant public attention as the Abia State Government officially charged three civil servants…

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Ondo Prophetess Detained Following Tragic Death of Mother and Child During Church Childbirth

KC Uche3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Police investigate Ondo prophetess as complications from church childbirth lead to fatal consequences for mother and newborn The Ondo State Police Command has detained a local prophetess, Mrs. Folashade Adekola, in connection with a tragic incident involving the deaths of a woman, Jumoke Adesuwa, and her newborn during childbirth within her church. The incident, which…

Judiciary on Edge as NJC Panels Conclude Hearings on Multiple Judicial Petitions

KC Uche4 weeks ago4 weeks ago15 mins

A wave of apprehension spreads among judges as the NJC prepares to finalize decisions on numerous allegations of judicial misconduct A tense atmosphere surrounds the Nigerian judiciary as the National Judicial Council (NJC) wraps up investigations into over fifty cases of alleged judicial misconduct in Nigeria. The upcoming NJC meeting, which will be led by…

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