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  • NELFUND: ActionAid Decries Fees’ Inflation by 50 Nigerian Tertiary Institutions0

    On Wednesday, ActionAid Nigeria expressed worry over the revelations of systemic exploitation of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme, with over 50 tertiary institutions across the country accused of inflating fees, withholding refunds, and financially sabotaging students who sought relief through the student loan program. ActionAid Nigeria, therefore, has demanded an immediate investigation and

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  •  National Judicial Council Suspends Three Judges for One Year for Misconduct

     National Judicial Council Suspends Three Judges for One Year for Misconduct0

    …27 Others Being Investigated. The National Judicial Council imposed a one-year suspension on three judicial officers on Wednesday, depriving them of their salaries and office perks. The judges are Justice Jane E. Inyang, Court of Appeal, Uyo Division; Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division; and Justice Aminu Baffa Aliyu of the

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  • Akpabio: Appeal Court Upholds Conviction of Professor Ogban

    Akpabio: Appeal Court Upholds Conviction of Professor Ogban0

    Professor Peter Ogban, a soil science professor at the University of Calabar, who was sentenced to three years in prison by a State High Court in Uyo for manipulating and announcing falsified results in the 2019 Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District election, which favoured Senator President Godswill Akpabio, had his appeal for clemency rejected by

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  • INEC Chairman Seeks Urgent Reform of Electoral Laws

    INEC Chairman Seeks Urgent Reform of Electoral Laws0

    The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has stated reasons for the quick actions of Nigerian lawmakers and the relevant stakeholders on the reformation of the country’s electoral system, stating that the previous electoral reform changed the trajectory of the Nigerian voting system. The INEC Chairman highlighted the need for

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  • Defections and the Moulding of APC into a One-Party State

    Defections and the Moulding of APC into a One-Party State0

    Public perception of the All Progressives Congress (APC) drastically nosedived shortly after President Bola Tinubu’s “subsidy is gone” statement in his inaugural address on May 29, 2023. Nigerians experienced excruciating hardships triggered by that statement. Prices of goods rose steeply when fuel prices immediately increased from N200 per litre to more than N600 per litre.

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  • Factcheck: Viral Video Portraying Ritual in Pope Francis Burial is False

    Factcheck: Viral Video Portraying Ritual in Pope Francis Burial is False0

    Claim: Video Circulation on Social Media to depict ritual activities in Pope Francis’ burial Verdict: False A video has been circulating on WhatsApp to portray the procession group of people The viral video  shows a procession of people in a solemn gathering wearing  white robes with black stripes and black pointed head covers, each of

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