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Halt anti-Igbo violence, its genocide – Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Ejimakor urges Yoruba leaders

Halt anti-Igbo violence, its genocide – Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Ejimakor urges Yoruba leaders

Halt anti-Igbo violence, its genocide – Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Ejimakor urges Yoruba leaders   By Charity Uwakwe   Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has urged Yoruba leaders to stop the extant anti-Igbo violence in Lagos State.     According to Ejimakor, the ongoing anti-Igbo violence in Lagos State is a mini-genocide.   In a tweet, he lamented the silence of Yoruba leaders, stressing that they are complicit.     He wrote: “Dear Yoruba leaders: I demand that you immediately halt the anti-Igbo violence raging in LAGOS. It’s a mini-GENOCIDE…
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Appeal court bars INEC from conducting Imo PDP rerun election

Appeal court bars INEC from conducting Imo PDP rerun election

Appeal court bars INEC from conducting Imo PDP rerun election An Appeal Court sitting in Owerri has prohibited the Independent National Electoral commission and the Peoples Democratic Party from conducting the rerun primary election of the PDP for Aboh Mbaise/ Ngor Okpala federal constituency of the state, slated for today, February 2.   It would be recalled that an Abuja federal high court had last week cancelled the PDP primary election for the said which had reportedly produced Albert Agulanna as the winner and ordered a rerun primary election in the federal constituency with 14 days. However, Justice Rita Pemu…
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Supreme Court Judgment: No Victor, No Vanquish, Says Rep Onuigbo

Supreme Court Judgment: No Victor, No Vanquish, Says Rep Onuigbo

Supreme Court Judgment: No Victor, No Vanquish, Says Rep Onuigbo The Sam Onuigbo, the incumbent member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State, says his Supreme Court victory, as well as the preceding battle were a proof that Nigerians could, despite all abnormalities, have a tinge of believe in the system. This is even as the Supreme Court has today, declared Onuigbo the authentic candidate for Abia Central Senatorial District in the forthcoming general election, slated for February 25, 2022. Speaking in his appreciation message, the APC's Abia Central Senatorial candidate stated that the reaffirmation of his…
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Medical Doctor Not Shot By Our Men, Says Delta PPRO, DSP Edafe

Medical Doctor Not Shot By Our Men, Says Delta PPRO, DSP Edafe

  Medical Doctor Not Shot By Our Men, Says Delta PPRO, DSP Edafe The Nigeria Police, Delta State Command has debunked the news making the round that an officer of the Command shot a medical doctor recently. The shooting was said to have occurred when a VIP convoy was on the move. The PRO of Delta State Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe announced this rebuttal in a press release granted National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP today. He noted: 'The Command is aware of and wishes to debunk the news, making the rounds on some TV stations and…
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Why we went to Federal High Court – Okpe Union     ·      Tasks Okpe Nationals on unity, development     ·      Says judgement victory for all Okpe

Why we went to Federal High Court – Okpe Union ·      Tasks Okpe Nationals on unity, development ·      Says judgement victory for all Okpe

Why we went to Federal High Court - Okpe Union   ·      Tasks Okpe Nationals on unity, development   ·      Says judgement victory for all Okpe           Okpe leaders on Thursday described the Federal High Court judgement on the Okpe Union suit as a victory for pluralism in Okpe Nation and respect for the Constitution and autonomy of the Okpe Union.       ‘We strongly emphasize that it is primarily a victory for the entire Okpe Nation as it establishes a solid base for the building of democratic institutions in Okpe Kingdom. It is a victory for…
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Ex Abia Chief Judge, Uzokwe Laughs last  … As NJC orders Ikpeazu to pay her accrued benefits/entitlements

Ex Abia Chief Judge, Uzokwe Laughs last … As NJC orders Ikpeazu to pay her accrued benefits/entitlements

Ex Abia Chief Judge, Uzokwe Laughs last ... As NJC orders Ikpeazu to pay her accrued benefits/entitlements     The National Judicial Council has asked the Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, to pay the former chief Judge of the State, Justice Theresa Uzokwe, retirement benefits and entitlements accrued to her.   Recall that Uzokwe was purportedly suspended from office by the Abia State House of Assembly in January 2018 following a petition brought against her by a faceless group, known as Global Centre for peace and justice, a petition that was seen by many as politically motivated, even as some…
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N14M SAGA: Court Grants Uwaezuoke (Esq.) Bail

N14M SAGA: Court Grants Uwaezuoke (Esq.) Bail

N14M SAGA: Court Grants Uwaezuoke (Esq.) Bail     Abia State high court has granted bail to one barrister Kelechi Uwaezuoke following the accusation that he allegedly diverted some money meant for a group of people over fourteen million, five hundred naira to himself.     The case was brought to the court by Abia State Commissioner of Police, as instituted by former special adviser to Abia State governor on Entertainment, Uchenna Ebochuo.     The court ruled that you between August 2022, barrister Uwaezuoke willingly and unlawfully converted fourteen million, five hundred naira paid into his account by one…
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How Politicians Use Courts To Breach Process  *From Machina through Onuigbo, Margif, ubstitution battle rages

How Politicians Use Courts To Breach Process *From Machina through Onuigbo, Margif, ubstitution battle rages

How Politicians Use Courts To Breach Process *From Machina through Onuigbo, Margif, ubstitution battle rages *Electoral Act 2022, Impunity On Trial One of the many salient provisions of Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2022 is the legislation that all pre-election matters should be concluded and dispensed with before the 2023 General elections. And, going by the timelines published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), February 25 is the date for the Presidential and National Assembly elections, while voters in some states would go to the polls on March 11, 2023 to elect governors and members of the state Legislatures. Eight states,…
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Nnamdi Kanu: My Reaction To AGF Malami’s position Appeal Court’s Judgment… Aloy Ejimakor

Nnamdi Kanu: My Reaction To AGF Malami’s position Appeal Court’s Judgment… Aloy Ejimakor

Nnamdi Kanu: My Reaction To AGF Malami’s position Appeal Court's Judgment... Aloy Ejimakor   Barr. Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has described the position of AGF Malami on the Court of Appeal judgment regarding Nnamdi Kanu as "flatly wrong and it is perverse to boot".     Ejimakor (Esq.) stated this in response to the position of the Attorney-General of the Federation, (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on the Court of Appeal judgment delivered in favour of the freedom agitator.  Famousreporters.com reports that…
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