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ECOWAS Defence Summit: Minister Badaru Calls for Collective Security Action

Minister Badaru Calls for Collective Security Action at ECOWAS Defence Meeting

The Nigerian Honourable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has opened 43rd Ordinary Meeting of ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff in Abuja with a call on member States to foster collaboration and solidarity in the face of emerging threats of terrorism, organized crimes, climate change and other forms of criminalities.… Read More ECOWAS Defence Summit: Minister Badaru Calls for Collective Security Action

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Matawalle Urges Security Agencies To Maintain Law And Order In Osun State

Minister of State for Defence Dr Bello Matawalle

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Mohammad Matawalle MON, has unequivocally expressed his concern on the recent incidents in the local government councils in Osun State. In the light of this significant development, according to a statement signed by Iyogun Sunday, on behalf of the Director Information and Public Relations at the… Read More Matawalle Urges Security Agencies To Maintain Law And Order In Osun State

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Hon. Jauro Leads LG Chairmen to Meet Governor Agbu Kefas as Taraba Solidify Front for Grassroots Development

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State

Hon. (Dr.) Aminu Jauro Hassan, the Chairman of Jalingo Local Government Area of Taraba State and the state chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has led his colleagues, the Chairmen of the 16 Local Government Areas in the state, to a strategic meeting with Governor Agbu Kefas at the Exco Chamber,… Read More Hon. Jauro Leads LG Chairmen to Meet Governor Agbu Kefas as Taraba Solidify Front for Grassroots Development

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Defence Minister to Amaechi: Desist from Inciting Violence or Face Consequences

Minister of State for Defence Dr Bello Muhammed Matawalle

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has condemned former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for inciting violence and unrest among Nigerians. Amaechi’s remarks, made at a recent conference in Abuja, suggested that politicians must “steal, maim, and kill” to remain in power. Dr. Matawalle described Amaechi’s statement as “reckless and… Read More Defence Minister to Amaechi: Desist from Inciting Violence or Face Consequences

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BREAKING: GHL Floors First Bank As Court Sets Aside Assets Freezing Orders

General Hydrocarbons Limited Denies Owing First Bank of Nigeria

….Judge Says First Bank Suppressed Relevant Facts To Secure Order In a landmark victory for General Hydrocarbons Limited,  the Federal High Court in Lagos has set aside an order of Mareva injunction freezing  the assets of the company and its directors. The court, while upholding the arguments of GHL’s counsel, Abiodun Layonu, SAN held that … Read More BREAKING: GHL Floors First Bank As Court Sets Aside Assets Freezing Orders

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NRM Founding Chair Reacts To Edozie Njoku’s Leadership Claim, Says He’s Not Party Member

founding national chairman of the NRM, Senator Saidu Muhammed Dansadau

The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has been plunged into crisis following claims by Edozie Njoku that he is the party’s National Chairman. However, the founding national chairman of the NRM, Senator Saidu Muhammed Dansadau, has raised an alarm over Njoku’s claim, describing it as impersonation. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, Senator… Read More NRM Founding Chair Reacts To Edozie Njoku’s Leadership Claim, Says He’s Not Party Member

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Actors Guild of Nigeria Warns Members Against Using Live Animals as Props Without Proper Precautions

Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) logo

The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has issued a warning to actors against using live animals as props on film sets without proper precautions. This comes after a disturbing video surfaced on social media showing actors being persuaded to use a live snake as a prop. Dr.… Read More Actors Guild of Nigeria Warns Members Against Using Live Animals as Props Without Proper Precautions

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BREAKING: Nduka Obaigbena Leads ARISE News Teams to Cover Trump’s Inauguration and World Economic Forum in Davos

ARISE News has dispatched its top teams to Washington DC and Davos to provide extensive coverage of two major global events. Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Nduka Obaigbena, leads the team in Washington DC, where they will cover the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. The ARISE News team in Washington… Read More BREAKING: Nduka Obaigbena Leads ARISE News Teams to Cover Trump’s Inauguration and World Economic Forum in Davos

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Judge Adjourns for Ruling in Mareva Suit between First Bank Nigeria and General Hydrocarbons Limited and Several Others

General Hydrocarbons Limited Denies Owing First Bank of Nigeria

A Mareva injunction suit involving First Bank Nigeria, General Hydrocarbons Limited, and several others took a new turn on Friday, January 17, 2025, as Dr. Abiodun Layonu SAN moved to set aside the injunction and other punitive ex parte orders granted to the plaintiffs. According to Dr. Layonu, there was a clear case of suppression… Read More Judge Adjourns for Ruling in Mareva Suit between First Bank Nigeria and General Hydrocarbons Limited and Several Others

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How First Bank’s Recklessness Endangered 93 Lives on Oil Rig, General Hydrocarbons Limited Reveals

How First Bank's Recklessness Endangered 93 Lives on Oil Rig, General Hydrocarbons Limited Reveals

A bitter dispute has erupted between General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) and First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) over allegations of recklessness, diversion of funds, and abuse of court processes. In a strongly-worded statement, GHL accused FBN of putting the lives of 93 people at risk on an oil rig due to its failure to meet its… Read More How First Bank’s Recklessness Endangered 93 Lives on Oil Rig, General Hydrocarbons Limited Reveals

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