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Vocal advocate, Chief Robert Clarke (SAN) in the interview with Assistant Editor, Law and Foreign Affairs, JOSEPH ONYEKWERE, examines the constitutionality of approaching the Supreme Court for a review of its judgment as well as the debate for restructuring and … Read more via The Guardian...

Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been named the next Angelopoulos Global Public Leaders Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School. Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment was announced by the Dean of Harvard Kennedy School, Mr. Douglas Elmendorf. .. Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Concerned with the spate of insecurity in the country, the South-West Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged governors of the region to expedite action on the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News –...

Femi Falana, popular Nigerian Human rights lawyer, has said that he knows an ex-governor in one of the South West states who had a killer squad headed by a police officer who was the governor’s Chief Security Officer at the time. Falana who did not give the name of … Read more via Linda...

Human rights lawyer , Mr . Femi Falana ( SAN) , says the practice of posting policemen outside their states of origin is unproductive. Falana said every police officer should operate in their community, speak the local language and mix freely with the people... Read more via Nairaland –...

Odion Ighalo’s former boss, Quique Sanchez Flores has warned it may take up to a month for Manchester United’s new signing to reach his peak … read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/37WH255 Get More Nigeria Sports News

The Super Eagles had just brushed aside a stiff challenge from the Indomitable Lions of Cameroun in the round of 16 and were looking forward to a clash with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa. The atmosphere inside the team’s Helnan … read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and...

Three persons were yesterday feared killed and many others injured as policemen and tricycle operators clashed in the Ijora area of Lagos State. Commercial tricycle (Keke) and motorcycle (Okada) operators had taken to the streets to Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and...

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has cried out for justice over the alleged killing of its members and 108 cows in Ifite-Ogwari, Ayamelum Council of Anambra State between December 20, 2019 and January 27, 2020. … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria...

Following the arrest of the suspected bomber at a Living Faith Church in Sabo area of Kaduna on Sunday, February 2, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) the act is an opener. In his reaction to the arrest of Nathaniel Samuel at the Winner’s Chapel located in Sabon Tasha in … Read more via...

Nathaniel Samuel, the 30-year-old man arrested on Sunday February 1st with explosives at the Sabon Tasha branch of Living Faith Church aka Winners chapel owned by popular clergyman, Bishop David Oyedepo, says contrary to speculations on social media, he is indeed a Christian and that his name …...

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos State Chapter, on Monday cautioned commercial bus drivers against hike in fares over the ban and restriction of motorcycles and tricycles’ operations in the state. The state Chairman of the NURTW, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly...

Hong Kong on Tuesday become the second place outside of the Chinese mainland to report the death of a patient being treated for a new coronavirus that has so far claimed more than 400 lives.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2OpNxG6 Get more...

At last, China can breathe a sigh of deep relief as the nation, according to its ambassador to Nigeria, Dr Zhou Pingjian, said that it has found a cure for the global epidemic called coronavirus. Speaking on the feat a press conference in Abuja on Monday, February 3.... Read more via...

Hopes have been dashed an experimental vaccine could protect people against HIV, the virus that causes Aids. The National Institutes of Health has stopped its HVTN 702 trial, of more than 5,000 people in South Africa, as it found the jab did not prevent … Read more via BBC News –...

English footballers of Nigeria descent, Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori, were pictured partying with Nigerian singer, Davido during the after party of the singer’s brother’s wedding in Dubai. The footballers who are in Dubai as part of … via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...

Latina singers, Shakira and Jennifer Lopez thrilled football fans with epic performances, dishing out their hits at the 2020 Super Bowl held at Stadium Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida. The half-time show was a confluence of pop culture, … via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/3baxCVx...

Neymar is out of the Paris St-Germain squad for their league match at Nantes on Tuesday with a rib injury. The Brazilian, who needed treatment during PSG’s victory against Montpellier on Saturday, celebrated his 28th birthday at a Parisian nightclub 24 … read more via Naijaloaded |...

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has expressed happiness following Odion Ighalo's move to Premier League giants Manchester United where he will be until the end of the season. Manchester United's problems in front of goals this season... read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2SeD5Ci Get...

Adamu Garba, a former Nigerian presidential aspirant, has said that for a woman, it’s "more important" to be a wife than to be a female CBN governor. Garba said days ago that he’s a proud polygamist and he’s looking to add more wives to the two he has … Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...