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Crime

Court Summons Dino Melaye

The court has summoned a former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye over alleged failure to pay his mandatory Personal Income Tax for 2023 and 2024, as well as underpayment of taxes in 2020, 2021, and 2022. A Federal Capital…

Court Grants Sowore #10M Bail
Crime

Stop Harassing Sowore – Group Warns Authorities

Amnesty International has condemned what it calls the relentless harassment and persecution of Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher by Nigerian authorities. In a statement posted on its X handle on Wednesday, the global human rights…

Wike Orders Arrest Of Quack Doctors, Close Down of Facilities in FCT After Pregnant Woman's Death in Unregistered Hospital
Politics

Wike Promotes 49 Deputy Directors

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has promoted 49 Deputy Directors to the rank of Director across various departments. Following the approval of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, the promotions took place and was announced in a statement on Tuesday. The…

Crime

Fake Postinor 2 Now in Circulation – NAFDAC Warns

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the general public over fake batches of Postinor-2 (Levonorgestrel 0.75mg), an emergency contraceptive pill, circulating across Nigeria. Disclosing this in a monday statement, the agency said the…