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The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a case filed by 19 states contesting the constitutionality of laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two other agencies. The court will communicate a date for its decision later. The states, represented in the suit marked SC/CV/178/2023, argue that …

Former House of Representatives member Farouk Lawan has been released from Kuje prison after completing a five-year sentence. Lawan, who represented the Bagwai/Shanono constituency of Kano state, was convicted in 2021 for soliciting and accepting a $500,000 bribe from businessman Femi Otedola, Chairman of Zenon Petroleum and Gas Ltd. Lawan, …

CHIBUZOR ALLI Residents of Kusaki community in the Gaube ward of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory are currently stranded due to the collapse of a bridge in the area. The destruction is said to have occurred prior to severe flooding caused by the recent heavy rainfall. Speaking …

CHIBUZOR ALLI The 2024 Nollywood International Beauty Pageant, Miss Hassan Ozohu – Salisu, has said that she is ready embark to on fixing 64,000 potholes in the 36 state in the country. Salihu disclosed this statement on Monday during an interaction with members of correspondents’ chapel of the Nigeria Union …