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The Chairman of Labour Party (LP) Governorship Primaries in Ondo State, Mr Olusola Ayodele, said the party is prepared to take back the state in the governorship election. Labour Party spokesperson in Ondo, Obiora Ifoh, quoted Olusola Ayodele to have made the declaration when he addressed the Southwest leadership of the party on Friday in…

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Director General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP), Professor Fatima Wazirir-Azi, has called on traditional and religious leaders to report cases of rape and incest whenever it happens to appropriate authorities to curb the scourge and provide reprieve to victims. The DG stated this while interacting with community members and other…

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The National Judicial Council (NJC) at its plenary of the 105th Meeting resolved to issue warning letters to three judges and also barred them from elevation to a higher bench for a period of time. This is contained in a statement by Mr. Soji Oye, the Director of Information of NJC, on Friday in Abuja.…

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Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Friday, said that Nigeria cannot remain poor with the vast mineral resources spread across the country if it joins the world in switching from fossil fuels to solid minerals. Alake emphasized on the importance of the gemstone and jewelry-making industry in unlocking the value of Nigeria’s…

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The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gwagwalada, Abuja has sentenced a mother of five children, Ramat Mercy Mba, to one-year imprisonment for her involvement in an employment scam. Mba also forged the signature of the late Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to the former President, Muhammadu Buhari. The presiding judge, Hon. Justice…