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Court strikes out criminal complaint against SDP’s Shehu Gabam

…of party funds through transactions and payments authorised by Gabam without due process. The complainant appeared as the first prosecution witness, adopted his witness statement and tendered documents before the court. However, after examining the complaint and the evidence presented, the magistrate raised the issue o…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 day ago · 0 comments · 7 views
75-year-old referee dies after wrestler slams him into ring during main event (Video)

…"The legal process is still ongoing, so, out of respect for the authorities and due process, this company will refrain from issuing additional information that could interfere with or prejudice the facts. We ask the fans, media, and members of the guild to act with prudence, discretion, and respect, and avoid the sprea…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 5 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Amnesty International demands immediate release of Plateau journalist allegedly arrested by military

…access to him have so far been denied by the army authorities, in utter disregard for due process. “Amnesty International is deeply concerned by the arbitrary detention of our member in Plateau State, Mr Lawrence Zongo, who has been unlawfully detained incommunicado in military detention in Jos since Monday,” the organ…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Diezani's UK acquittal does not affect forfeiture orders - EFCC

…have not been set aside. The forfeited properties were disposed of in accordance with due process of law," the EFCC stated. Alison-Madueke is asking the court to direct the commission to retrieve properties allegedly sold to third parties. In the suit, numbered FHC/ABJ/CS/21/2023 and filed through her counsel, Professo…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Court grants bail to 5 arrested in Borno over #TinubuMustGo T-shirts

…non-partisan and maintained that the case was forwarded to the judiciary to ensure due process was followed. Barrister Alkali Askira, chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Garki branch, confirmed their release on bail. While championing the fundamental right to free expression, Barrister Askira used the opport…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Nigeria considers FIFA compensation claim after DR Congo eligibility controversy

…governance and disciplinary bodies, in accordance with established regulations and due process." The NFF had raised concerns over DR Congo's player eligibility after the Leopards eliminated the Super Eagles from the African World Cup playoff in November. The match ended 1-1 after extra time, before DR Congo prevailed 4…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
NAF plane crash: Swampy terrain stalls evacuation of victims, 24 hours after

…He told me he was in school already for the makeup test. He was somebody who believed in due process,’’ Odiah said. Co-pilot wedded 2 weeks ago in Abuja Vanguard gathered yesterday that one of the co-pilots who flew the crashed plane, Squadron Leader Ahamefule Man-Ugwueje, got married to Flight Lieutenant Damilola Adek…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Oborevwori orders medical intervention as oil spill affects 216 Delta communities

…and law-abiding, saying the government would pursue the matter through dialogue and due process. The governor also lamented the effect of the pollution on fishing, which he identified as the major source of livelihood for many residents. He said the pollution had resulted in scarcity and increased prices of fish, furth…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 11 views
P'Harcourt refinery's support staff protest unpaid salaries, threaten shutdown

…to intimidate workers. “We are saying that we are not backing down. We are following all due process to ensure that what rightly belongs to us gets to us; but if it’s not implemented in the next 48 hours, to God, we are going to shut down this refinery. Not one soul will gain access to these premises. That I assure you…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
EFCC ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​​‍⁠‌​‍​‌​opposes Diezani’s plea to present evidence of UK court judgment acquitting her

…case, particularly as it relates to the issues of absence of conviction, fair hearing, due process, propriety of irreversible proprietary deprivation, and the need for strict compliance with statutory safeguards before disposal of properties affecting the applicant’s proprietary rights.” He said the ex-minister did not…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Five feared killed as cult clash rocks Bayelsa

…the appropriate court where the evidence warranted prosecution, in accordance with due process. It also reminded residents that the Bayelsa State Secret Cults/Societies and Similar Activities (Prohibition) Law, 2012, as amended in 2018, prohibits membership and sponsorship of secret cults and prescribes criminal penalt…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Anambra Commissioner of Police queries DPO after armed robbery suspect allegedly ''vanished'' from custody

…of prejudicing an ongoing investigation, noting that facts must be established through due process. He reiterated that accountability remains a core component of the Command's leadership philosophy, and that no police officer is above scrutiny or the established disciplinary process.

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 8 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Rivers: Vigilante allegedly kills man, buries corpse in secret grave

…of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended). "The Command will ensure that due process is followed and that the outcome of the investigation is based strictly on the facts and applicable law."

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 8 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
ADC seeks explanation from Zulum over viral 'Tinubu must go' arrest directive

…have credible evidence of a separate offence, they should present it in court and allow due process to take its course. They must not use other allegations as a cover to punish citizens for their political views,” Shaibu said. The council urged Zulum to withdraw any directive targeting peaceful protesters and publicly…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Groups caution against blaming NSCDC boss over Niger deaths

…be shielded from investigation, individuals should not be condemned without evidence and due process. Expressing sympathy with the affected families, the groups called for a transparent investigation to establish the facts and determine the responsibilities of all involved. “We have observed calls in some quarters seek…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
C/River Gov Otu restores 3,000 LG workers after talks with Labour

…intervention in the public service was meant to correct anomalies, restore due process and ensure that employment and pay were based on appropriate qualifications and fairness. “I want you to believe that their feelings were based on the fact that people have been used to a particular remuneration,” he said. The govern…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Insurance commissioner hailed over NIIRA 2025 implementation

…involving NICON Insurance and Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation but took a firm stance on due processPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A parliamentary group and a civil society organisation on Thursday, October 1, praised the Commissioner for Insurance, Mr Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, for his…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Kebbi APC rejects Maidoki’s allegations of arbitrary arrest of ADC members

…no individual or political party should be placed above legitimate investigation and the due process of law. Assalafi challenged the ADC to provide evidence linking the Kebbi State Government to the alleged unlawful arrests, particularly any directive instructing security agencies to target individuals because of their…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 14 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Police arrest school guard over alleged assault

…It assured the public that the investigation would be conducted professionally, with due process observed. The command also warned against sharing the identity, photographs or other identifying details of the child to protect her privacy and welfare. The post Police arrest school guard over alleged assault appeared fir…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 14 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Police arrest commissioner, 3 others over Delta director’s death

…justice’ The Command assured the family of the deceased and members of the public that due process would be followed in determining the circumstances surrounding Adeda’s death. “CP Erale reiterates that the investigation will be pursued thoroughly, impartially and professionally, assuring the family of the deceased and…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 15 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Why Ghana rejected US health pact - President

…States Agency for International Development. Mahama said Ghana subjected the document to due process, with the Ministry of Health reviewing it before presenting an Information Paper to Cabinet. He said several provisions were flagged, including requirements for Ghana to provide the US with its pathogen profile and medi…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 15 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Ondo stands firmly against corruption in all forms - Attorney General

…‎The commissioner stated that the state government would continue to strengthen due process, improve contract scrutiny, insist on proper authorisation, protect public assets and support lawful investigations and prosecutions where wrongdoing was established. Declaring the event open, the state governor, Mr Lucky Aiye…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 29 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
C'River residents, motorists accuse police of extortion, command denies allegations

…should report to us through the Police complaint Response line. “We are committed to due process and professionalism. Any officer caught extorting members of the public will face disciplinary action,” he said. The police spokesman also urged residents and motorists to channel complaints through official channels for pr…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 21 views
Police nab man for leading mob attack on suspected phone thief

…of committing offences should be handed over to the police for investigation and due process. “Persons suspected of committing offences should be handed over to the police for investigation rather than subjected to mob violence. I urge residents to promptly report suspected criminal activities and distress situations t…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
Nasir El-Rufai: Sharia council drops major bombshell

…abuse of office, and unlawful phone tappingThe Council urged authorities to follow due process and warned that arbitrary actions could erode public trust in Nigerian institutionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Supreme Council for Shari'ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has spoken out over th…

Viral News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 25 views
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