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Justice Nwali Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court of Nigeria is dead. The Ebonyi State-born jurist died around 2.30am on Sunday. In a statement by the Chief Registrar of the court, Hadizatu Mustapha, disclosed: “He felt sick and was admitted in the last one week in the National Hospital, Abuja, but before he was moved to the intensive care unit of the hospital on Friday, March 5 he tested negative to COVID-19 investigative test conducted on him,” the statement added. Justice Ngwuta passed on about 23 days to his retirement…

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu says the sum of $2 million and N17 million belonging to him was carted away during the #EndSARS protest which was hijacked by hoodlums last year October. It will be recalled that hoodlums used the protest as cover to raid the palace of the Oba of Lagos, and carted away his Staff of Office, and other valuables. The monarch said this is the first time he is revealing the cash of US$2million, and N17m stolen from his palace to the public. He said this while…

President Muhammadu Buhari has given assurance to Nigerians that, last Friday’ abduction of female students from Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, will be the last to happen in the country. The president’s statement was relayed on Sunday, through Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, who led a high-powered federal government delegation to sympathise with the people and government of Zamfara State. He said new measures had been developed by the federal government which would bring a complete end to all forms of criminality in the nation. “The President is…

Kano State Government has officially shut down 10 boarding schools in the outskirts of the state to avoid a repeat of the insessant kidnappings of school children going on in the northern parts of the country. The state Commissioner for Education, Muhammad Sunusi Kiru, disclosed this in a short audio message over the radio stations in the state yesterday night. The Education Commissioner said the closure became necessary due to the rising number of abductions of school children in neighbouring states. The closed schools are situated at Ajingi, Sumaila, Jogana,…

On his way to a meeting, popular activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo a.k.a Suni Igboho was said to have been attacked in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State by men of the Department of State Security(DSS). The armed DSS was said to have attacked Sunday Igboho at Guru Maraj’s area in Ibadan on Friday, but his arrest was halted by his men who put up resistance. Sunday Igboho, while speaking with newsmen, lamented that he was disappointed that he was attacked without committing any offence by men of DSS who on…