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ABDULSALAMI, WIKE AND JUNE 13
By Tunde Olusunle
Since Nigeria's last military ruler, Abdulsalami Abubakar handed over the reins of power to a democratically elected government on May 29, 1999, his visage has undergone very remarkable transmutation. Abubakar, a!-->!-->!-->…
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France commends Nigeria’s anti-narcotics efforts, donates operational equipment to NDLEA. Marwa…
By Ebinum Samuel
The French government has commended the operational successes of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, especially in areas of illicit drug control and high rate of prosecution and conviction of offenders.The!-->!-->!-->…
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ON THE ROAD FOR OIL RESUMPTION IN OGONI LAND
BY BLESSING WIKINA
Just as the last car in the Governor convey turned right onto the East/West road, and the siren roared to clear traffic from Road ahead, so also the air of expectation, doubts, and wishes came to an end. Days ago,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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AKPoti-AKPabio saga: Standing justice on its head
By Ayo Baje
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"There are several court rulings, including that of the Court of Appeal, each of which deems it illegal to suspend an elected member of the legislature. The recent suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti - Uduaghan!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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‘Forceful retirement’: Court adjourns suits against PSC, IGP, other till March 17
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, adjourned ruling on the suit filed by Courses 18, 19, and 20 (Force Entrants) of the Police Academy challenging their forceful retirement from the Nigeria!-->!-->!-->…
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ECHONO’S THREE-YEAR BLITZKRIEG IN TETFUND
By Tunde Olusunle
One very well reasoned appointment into a very critical government department in recent years, is bound to be the "conscription" of Sonny Togo Echono to the leadership of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFUND).!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Abia Government Cracks Down on Building Developers
The Abia state government has issued a stern warning to building developers, stating that it will no longer approve the construction of three-storey buildings without elevators. This move aims to ensure that buildings in the state are!-->!-->!-->…
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Opinion: All-inclusive Policing, Internal Security, And National Development; IGP Egbetokun’s…
By Olumuyiwa Adejobi
In a world where security threats are constantly evolving and societal complexities continue to rise, the demand for innovative and inclusive policing strategies has never been more urgent. National security!-->!-->!-->…
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IBB: A CRITIQUE OF ‘A JOURNEY IN SERVICE’
Abdulrasheed Ibrahim
As a writer and a student of history, I do not like seeing anyone in whatever form trying to take people for a ride. It is not in my character to look the other way. Some of us were not babies when IBB ruled this!-->!-->!-->…
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We Were Not Sacked Over Corruption, Falsification Of Age — Retired Police Chiefs
By Ebinum Samuel
No fewer than 15 police officers recently retired by the Police Service Commission, PSC, over "date of appointment" have debunked some misleading media reports alleging that they were sacked over corruption and!-->!-->!-->…
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