August 10, 2024 – ASKLEGALPALACE

Beef up security apparatus around 500,000-hectare farmland, ex-military officers tell FG

Ex-military officers and a security expert have expressed concern over the 500,000-hectare farming scheme established by the Federal Government. The scheme is part of measures by the FG to address…

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METRO

400 terrorists, others at large after two years Kuje jailbreak

Two years after the attack on the Kuje Medium Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory, over 400 escaped inmates remain at large, including several terrorists. Despite ongoing efforts, security…

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METRO

FG agencies floods major cities with policemen ahead of one million-man march

Massive cops deployment in flashpoints, protest venues nationwide Organisers tackle FG on rights violations, demand release of demonstrators Hundreds of policemen and security operatives have been deployed in major cities…

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Uncategorized

Ohanaeze disowns acting president, Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, a premier Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has formally disowned Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu, erstwhile acting President of its Youth Wing, characterising him as “persona non grata”. This designation signifies…

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NEWS

Ajaokuta Steel Company

The Federal Government has paid workers of the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company the total sum of N38.9bn as salaries and allowances in 10 years. This is despite the inability of…

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NEWS

Protest: Probe cases of killings, rights violation, N’Delta group tells FG

The Niger Delta Budget Monitoring Group has urged the Federal Government to investigate cases of human rights violations that occurred during the hunger protests which began nationwide on Thursday, August…

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NEWS

Why police comb NLC building – Force PRO

The Nigeria Police Force on Friday said detectives traced a suspect under investigation to a shop in the Nigerian Labour Congress building. The NLC had accused personnel from the police…

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METRO

Five dead, 15 missing around Gamoda River in Jigawa boat accident

A boat accident on Thursday claimed the lives of no fewer than five persons around Gamoda River in Nahuce village, in the Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Confirming…

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PROPERTY

Lagos estate agent allegedly defrauds buyer client of N36m

A 48-year-old estate agent, Nonso Ibekwe, was on Friday, arraigned before the Ebute-Metta Magistrate Court in Lagos State, for allegedly defrauding a client, Samuel Ugbo, of N36m under the pretence…

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BUSINESS

FG inaugurates $500m power cable transmission project for Lagos-Ogun industrial corridor

The Federal Government has inaugurated a $500m Japanese International Cooperation Agency intervention project to strengthen power transmission infrastructure along the Lagos-Ogun industrial corridor. The Special Adviser on Strategic Communication and…

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