October 2022

Kanu Appeal Court Orders Transmission Of Records To S'Court

Kanu: Appeal Court Orders Transmission Of Records To S’Court

October 29, 2022 6:01 am

The Court of Appeal has charged the Supreme Court an expeditious hearing in the Federal Government’s appeal against its judgment that discharged Nnamdi Kanu from the charges brought against him by the Federal reserve bothering on terrorism.

To this end, the Appellate Court on Friday ordered its own Registry to compile and transmit to the Supreme Court within seven days the record of appeal in respect of the judgment delivered on October 13.

The Appellate Court in a ruling on Friday in Abuja also ordered that counsel for the parties, (Kanu and Federal Government) are to settle the records immediately …

Abuja Terror Alert Why We Raided Trademore Estate - DSS

Abuja Terror Alert: Why We Raided Trademore Estate – DSS

October 29, 2022 5:54 am

The Nigerian secret police otherwise known as the Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the raid on Trademore Estate in Abuja as tension in the capital city brews. 

Dr. Peter Afunanya who is the spokesman for the DSS, who confirmed the raid, noted that there was no joint operation with foreign military.

In a statement obtained by Vanguard, Afunanya said: “It is true that an operation was carried out by DSS operatives and the Nigerian military but no foreign military personnel was involved.

‘It is not true …

Ronaldo Scores On United Return In Sheriff Demolition

Ronaldo Can Still Be Prolific For Man Utd – Ten Hag Boasts

October 28, 2022 8:47 pm

Erik ten Hag who is the Manchester United manager has put out a report that he believes that Cristiano Ronaldo is still capable of scoring over 20 goals during this season despite limiting the 37-year-old’s game time so far this season.

Ronaldo had been dropped from the United squad for last weekend’s 1-1 draw at Chelsea after he had refused to come on as a substitute four days previously in a 2-0 win over Tottenham and the performance against Spurs was hailed as the best of Ten Hag’s reign so far and further evidence that United are a better team …

Trump Judge Orders Release Of Censored Courts Document

Trump Adamant To Return To Twitter Amid Musk Takeover

October 28, 2022 7:51 pm

The former United States President, Donald Trump, has finally congratulated Elon Musk on his recent acquisition of Twitter but he remained adamant to joining the social platform again.

Trump, had however, stressed that he will be remaining on his own social media, Truth Social.

It can also be recalled that Donald Trump had been placed on lifetime ban on Twitter.

Read Also: Trump Endorses Rep. Zeldin As New York Gov Candidate

He said: “I like Elon and I wish him a lot of luck. I hope he does well with it.”

The former president added that he does not …

Strip Atiku Of ‘Zege Mule U Tiv Title’, Benue Youths Demands

Reasons Why I Travelled To USA Amidst Backlash – Atiku

October 28, 2022 7:34 pm

Atiku Abubakar who is the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate,  has finally opened up on the real reasons why he is actually visiting the United States.

Atiku had also revealed that the visit would be able to afford him the opportunity of some more high-level engagements aimed at setting the pace for building an economically stronger and more secure Nigeria.

Read Also: Atiku Dispels Travel Ban Rumours, Arrives US For Campaign

Atiku is currently in the United States alongside some of his campaign team members like former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, and others.…

Bandits Attack Police Officers In Zamfara, Seize Phones

Bandits Attack Police Officers In Zamfara, Seize Phones

October 28, 2022 5:00 am

Bandits in Zamfara State on Thursday attacked a police outpost in Magami community in Gusau, Zamfara capital, reportedly seizing the phones of police officers on duty.

Africa Daily News, New York reports that Magami is one of the conflict-ravaged communities in Zamfara State.

Over the last few months, several residents have fled the community as a result of incessant attacks by terrorists.

According to Abdul Balarabe, a local journalist who reports terror attacks in the state, the gunmen arrived in the community around 3:40 pm.

He disclosed that after collecting the phones, the terrorists shot into the air before they …

Atiku Dispels Travel Ban Rumours, Arrives US For Campaign

Atiku Dispels Travel Ban Rumours, Arrives US For Campaign

October 28, 2022 4:22 am

Reports reaching the desk of Africa Daily News, New York has that Mr. Atiku Abubakar who is the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has arrived in Washington D.C in United States of America for political campaigns.

The former vice-president was welcomed by the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Dino Melaye, Phrank Shuaibu, amongst other aides.

The Coalition of Support Groups for Tinubu/Uba Sani, a Kaduna-based All Progressives Congress support group, has cautioned the People Democratic Party’s Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, against playing politics with people’s predicament.

The group also urged Nigerians to be wary of Atiku, adding …

UK, US Terror Alert No Imminent Threat In Abuja - IGP

UK, US Terror Alert: No Imminent Threat In Abuja – IGP

October 28, 2022 4:15 am

Against the backdrop of the recent terror alerts issued about Nigeria, the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Friday maintained that there is no security threat in Abuja, the nation’s capital saying there was no cause for alarm. 

Africa Daily News, New York recalls that on Sunday, both the US and United Kingdom had come out to issued warnings of a possible terrorist attack in Abuja, the nation’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

According to the warnings, the attack would be especially aimed at government buildings, places of worship, schools and other centres where large crowds gather.

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Concerned Nigerians Calls On UK To Release Ekweremadu, Wife

Concerned Nigerians Call On UK To Release Ekweremadu, Wife

October 28, 2022 4:06 am

A group of concerned Nigerians have appealed to the Government of the United Kingdom to release former deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Nwanneka on bail almost five months after they were arrested. 

 The group, in a letter submitted to the British High Commission, Abuja entitled ‘The Travail of Senator Ike Ekweremadu: Protest Against Continued Detention Without Trial,’ which was obtained by Africa Dialy News, New York described Ekweremadu as a law-abiding citizen, perfect gentleman, and philanthropist, who has used his resources to touch lives of the less privileged.

They said they were grieved in …

Ronaldo Scores On United Return In Sheriff Demolition

Ronaldo Scores On United Return In Sheriff Demolition

October 28, 2022 4:00 am

Portuguese international, Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a goal on his first Manchester United appearance since his refusal to come on as a substitute last week in a 3-0 win over Sheriff Tiraspol in the Europa League last night. 

The Old Trafford side got the victory, with goals from Diogo Dalot and Marcus Rashford just before Ronaldo’s strike sealed it. The win has now guaranteed that the Red Devils will have a shot in the next round, where they are scheduled to join the likes of Barcelona who were knocked out of the Champions League at the group stage 24 hours earlier.…

Physicians Week NMA Offers Free Medical Service In Anambra

Physicians Week: NMA Offers Free Medical Service In Anambra

October 28, 2022 3:36 am
The Anambra State Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), yesterday treated no fewer than 500 residents of the state of various illnesses.
The outreach which formed part of the activities that were lined up for the ongoing 2022 Physicians Week and Scientific Conference of the Anambra NMA held at Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area.
Dr. Jane Ezeonu who is the NMA chairman in Anambra, while speaking to newsmen stated that the free medical outreach was done in collaboration with the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN).
According to Ezeonu, Physicians Week was a national event put together
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Chinese Yuan Finally Strengthens To 7.1570 Against Dollar

Chinese Yuan Finally Strengthens To 7.1570 Against Dollar

October 27, 2022 9:50 am

Things are looking much better for the Chinese Yuan as the central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the Yuan had managed to strengthen up to 68 pips to 7.1570 against the dollar on Thursday, which came according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the Yuan was also allowed to rise or fall by two per cent from the central parity rate each trading day.

Read Also: Naira Grows Marginally As It Exchanges At 441.25 To Dollar

The central parity rate of the Yuan against the dollar is quite based on …

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