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Ondo State Acting Governor Freezes Accounts of Local Government Areas
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 17, 2023December 17, 2023

The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has taken a decisive step by freezing the accounts of all 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) within the state. This move was communicated to the local councils through an official letter where Aiyedatiwa outlined stringent directives for financial operations. The…

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UK Proposes Deportation for Underperforming International Students
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 15, 2023December 15, 2023

The United Kingdom has recently disclosed plans to deport international students who fail to meet certain academic standards. The Home Secretary, James Cleverly, has recommended a review of the graduate visa as part of a broader initiative to decrease net migration by 300,000 from its current record-high levels. According to reports, the UK had granted…

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National Assembly Joint Committee Summons Ministers Over Budget Explanation
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 14, 2023December 14, 2023

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Oil and Gas has taken a stern stance against the Minister of State (Petroleum Resources), Heineken Lokpobiri, and the Minister of State (Gas) Ekperikpe Ekpo for their absence during the budget defense session on Thursday. The committee, comprising the Senate House of Representatives Committees on Gas and all Committees…

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Federal High Court Celebrates 50 Years, Over 140,000 Pending Cases Celebrate Too
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Justice John Tsoho, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC), revealed on Monday that the court is grappling with a staggering 144,910 pending cases at the close of the 2022/2023 legal year. Speaking in Abuja during a special court session marking the commencement of the 2023/2024 legal year and the Golden Jubilee celebration…

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Concerns Mount as Legal Education Council Enforces Ban on Baze University Law Admissions
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Law students and graduates of Baze University, both at the graduate and undergraduate levels, are expressing deep anxiety over the recent actions taken against the institution by the Council of Legal Education. The ban, which prevents the admission of Baze University law graduates to the Nigeria Law School for a period of five years, has…

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Protesters Demand Justice: National Assembly Echoes with Outcry Over Kaduna Drone Strike
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

A wave of protesters descended upon the National Assembly premises in Abuja on Wednesday, echoing their outrage over the military drone strike that claimed the lives of numerous innocent citizens in Tudun Biri village on Sunday. For over two hours, the impassioned demonstrators gathered at the National Assembly entrance gate, demanding justice for the victims…

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Defence Minister Stands Resolute: Airstrike Tragedy Won’t Deter the Battle Against Terrorism
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has steadfastly pledged that the unintended loss of civilian lives in a recent Nigerian Army airstrike in the Agabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State will not impede the nation’s fight against insurgency and terrorism. Matawalle made this commitment during his visit to the victims of the…

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Jama’atu Nasril Islam Demands Probe and Justice Following Tragic Drone Attack in Kaduna
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has issued a compelling call for a comprehensive investigation into the recent drone attack incident at Tudun Biri village in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The tragic event occurred when Nigerian Army troops mistakenly targeted villagers participating in the Maulud celebration on Sunday. In a statement delivered…

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ECOWAS Urged to Review Sanctions on Niger Following Coup
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

The International Crisis Group (ICG) has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to reconsider the sanctions imposed on Niger following the coup in July. In a report titled “ECOWAS, Nigeria and the Niger Coup Sanctions: Time to Recalibrate,” the ICG emphasized that the sanctions, intended to signal disapproval of coups, are…

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Nigeria’s Transmission Company Ready to Resume Power Supply to Niger Republic Once Ban is Lifted
ByGovernMend Nigeria December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has expressed readiness to resume supplying electricity to Niger Republic once Nigeria lifts the existing ban on the neighbouring country. Ganiyu Aliyu, the General Manager Transmission for the Kaduna Region, made this statement during a briefing in Kaduna, highlighting the enhanced capacity of TCN to handle such power supply…

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