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Court arraigns, grants instant bail to NSITF staff in drug trafficking charge
October 20, 2023
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Justice John Tsoho, CJ, FHC. By Advocatenewsng.com  A Federal High Court Ikoyi, Lagos, sitting before Justice  Ambrose Lewis Allagoa on Thursday October 19, 2023 activated one of its rules of discretion when it arraigned and instantly granted bail to a female staff of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Miss Ekwejunor Oritsematosan who the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) charged alongside a company, Femaffix Global Services Limited of no fixed address, whose owner and CEO, one Mr….

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Court shifts date for contest over legitimacy of First Bank’s AGM, GMD, others
October 13, 2023
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By Advocatenewsng.com  IT is now official that a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has fixed October 30, 2023, to hear the contestation of the suit brought by some shareholders of First Bank Holdings Plc in which they are seeking the nod of the court to determine the status of the 10th Annual General Meeting of the bank which took place last year during which the Group Managing Director (GMD) Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo and a non executive director, Mr….

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Liz Truss vows tax cuts after winning as next British PM 
September 5, 2022
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British Prime Minister-elect, Liz Truss. By Advocatenewsng.com. LIZ Truss will become Britain’s next Prime Minister after winning a leadership race for the governing Conservative Party on Monday, vowing to press ahead with promised tax cuts and action to tackle a deepening energy and cost of living crisis. After weeks of an often bad-tempered and divisive leadership contest, Truss, currently the foreign minister and the favourite to win, beat former finance minister Rishi Sunak in a vote of Conservative Party…

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Tinubu finally runs with Muslim-Muslim ticket, picks Kashim Shettima as VP candidate
July 10, 2022
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Bola Tinubu and running mate, Kashim Shettima By Advocatenewsng.com. THE presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, having finally settled for a Muslim-Muslim ticket, on Sunday in Daura said he chose another Muslim, a former Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima as his running mate because he is “competent and reliable”, without addressing the Christian community concern that earlier asked him to take a christian from the North if he wants to become the president of Nigeria…

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Tinubu clinches APC presidential ticket, polls 1271 votes to beat Osinbajo, Lawan, Amaechi, 10 others
June 8, 2022
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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, APC candidate. By Advocatenewsng.com. THE national leader of the All Progressives Congress and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has clinched the presidential primary ticket of the party as he polled votes 1271 votes at the end ballot counting in the nation’s capital, Abuja. He was trailed by former Governor of Rivers State and immediate minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, who scored 316 votes and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who came third…

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President Buhari sends forth ambitious ministers, urges capable one to succeed him
May 13, 2022
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President Buhari (centre) with outgoing ministers at the Council Chambers, Abuja…..today, May 13, 2022. By Advocatenewsng.com. President Muhammadu Buhari met with the outgoing members of his cabinet today, May 13, 2022 who are vying for various electoral offices in next year’s general elections. In a valedictory speech to the nine of them who were present at the Council Chambers, the President thanked them for their contributions to his administration and wished them well in their future political endeavours, adding…

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Court strips ICPC’s power to freeze bank account without valid court order
January 30, 2022
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By Editor, Judiciary. A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos last week set a precedent when it said that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) does not possess any legal authority under the Act establishing it, to place a Post No Debit (PND) on any bank account domiciled in a commercial bank without a valid court order. This was the conclusion reached by Justice Peter Lifu while delivering the judgment in a suit filed…

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