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SEC orders operators to freeze ISIS-linked accounts

By Peter Egwuatu & Chukwunonso Okolo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed operators in Nigeria’s capital market to immediately identify and freeze funds, assets and other economic resources linked to a Nigerian citizen and three Nigerian companies sanctioned by the United States Government for allegedly facilitating financial transactions connected to the Islamic State of Iraq […]
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Uduaghan tasks commissioners on staff training

DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has charged Commissioners in the state to regularly organise training workshops for their staff to enhance capacity building as well as to clearly provide leadership for the workforce.

NBA sets up Gani Fawenhimi Award for Human Rights

By Innocent Anaba The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has established the Gani Fawenhimi Award for Human Rights and Social  Justice. The association after its National Executive Council, NEC meeting in Yola, Adamawa State, said “NEC adopted the recommendation of the NBA Human Rights Institute, NBA-HRI, to establish a signature award for the promotion of human […]

Nigeria Ambassador, Dokubo-Asari disagree

THE Nigerian Ambassador in Netherlands and leader of the Niger-Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NPDVF), Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari sharply disagreed, Thursday, during an international conference on the Niger-Delta over comments by Dokubo-Asari, who is currently in exile, that he is not a Nigerian.

Mimiko assures on democracy dividends

By Dayo Johnson Akure—GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State yesterday promised not to disappoint the people of the state in the delivery of the dividends of democracy in years ahead. He spoke at a carnival held in Akure, the Ondo State capital to mark the one year anniversary of his administration which at the Akure […]

Yar’Adua may resume office without legal formality, says Molajo

NOT a few Nigerians have reacted to the sudden return of President Umaru Yar’Adua to the country he left 91 days ago without informing the National Assembly as constitutionally required. In his reaction , Mr. Tani Molajo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said: ”I hope and pray that his recovery will be full and permanent. As he recovers bodily, I hope he will also recover as soon as practicable, the reins of power as President.

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