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Nigerian lawyer, Falana slams $5m suit on Meta

10 February 2025

Nigerian popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has slammed a $5m lawsuit against the parent company of Facebook, Meta Platforms Incorporated, over an alleged invasion of his privacy.

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JAMB cautions parents to stop false admission denial claims

9 February 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has called on parents to stop making unfounded allegations against universities over perceived unfair denial of admission to their children.

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Nigeria, World Bank eye capital market for infrastructure funding

9 February 2025

The Federal Government has opened conversations with the International Finance Corporation – a member of the World Bank Group – on policy formation to utilise the capital market and other available funding options within Nigeria to fund infrastructure development through Public Private Partnership.

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Civil servants get Feb 17 deadline for verification

9 February 2025

February 17, 2025, has been scheduled as the deadline for federal civil servants’ identity verification exercise as the government moves to weed out ghost workers. This was contained in a memo signed by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation. Civil servants are expected to verify their identities on the portal of the Integrated […]

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Former INEC REC Hudu Ari Seeks Fair Hearing After Dismissal

8 February 2025

A former Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Adamawa State, Hudu Ari, recently dismissed for alleged electoral offenses, has expressed concerns about not being given a fair hearing before his removal.

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Kaduna Electric Workers Suspend Strike After Gov Sani’s Intervention

8 February 2025

The National Union of Electricity Employees of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company Branch has suspended its indefinite strike that led to a prolonged power outage in Kaduna, Zamfara, Sokoto and Kebbi states.

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Court orders Nnamdi Kanu to appear on Monday

8 February 2025

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been ordered to appear for a hearing on Monday, February 10, 2025, before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja.

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TikTok sued over deaths of 4 children after viral challenge

7 February 2025

Parents of four British teenagers who believe that their children died after participating in a viral challenge, that circulated on TikTok in 2022 have sued the video-sharing platform.

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IGP appoints new heads for special intervention squad, marine unit

7 February 2025

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Commissioner of Police Abayomi Shogunle as the head of the Special Intervention Squad and also appointed him to lead the Elections Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation unit, as well as the Safe School Protection Squad.

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NAFDAC seeks death penalty for fake drug dealers

7 February 2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has proposed the death penalty for drug peddlers.

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