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Other · ThisDay ·Jurisdiction of Appellate Court to Grant Ex-Parte Interim Orders
The legal jurisdiction of the Nigerian Court of Appeal regarding the granting of ex-parte interim orders remains a critical aspect of judicial procedure. This technical review clarifies the circumstances under which the appellate court can exercise its power to provide temporary relief before hearing the opposing party in a suit.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Environmentalists Demand Emergency Action to Tackle Ecological Problems in Niger Delta
Environmental advocates have called for immediate government intervention to address worsening ecological degradation in the Niger Delta region. The group highlighted the need for emergency measures to mitigate environmental damage and improve the living conditions of local communities affected by pollution and resource extraction.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Hussaini v State and Police Interrogation Guidelines
The legal case of Hussaini v State provides critical clarifications regarding police interrogation guidelines within the Nigerian justice system. It establishes the procedural standards required for law enforcement officers when questioning suspects, focusing on the admissibility of extrajudicial statements and the necessity of adhering to constitutional safeguards during the investigative process.
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Other · The Punch ·Police urge Borno residents to share intelligence
The Borno State Police Command has called on residents to provide timely intelligence to enhance security operations across the state. This appeal aims to foster better collaboration between the public and security agencies in addressing safety challenges and maintaining law and order within the region.
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Other · Leadership News ·
JUST-IN: Troops Rescue Ex-DHQ Spokesman Late General Abubakar’s Wife From Abductors
Nigerian troops have successfully rescued the widow of the late General Abubakar, a former spokesperson for the Defence Headquarters, from her abductors. The military operation resulted in her safe recovery following a kidnapping incident, although specific details regarding the location and timing of the rescue were not immediately disclosed.
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Other · The Punch ·
Soludo’s wife vows justice for 10-year-old boy tortured by guardians
Nonye Soludo, the wife of the Anambra State Governor, has pledged to ensure justice for a ten-year-old boy allegedly tortured by his guardians. The intervention follows reports of severe physical abuse against the minor, highlighting efforts to protect vulnerable children and prosecute individuals responsible for domestic violence and child maltreatment within the state.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Lagos Alerts Residents To Heavy Rainfall, Flash Floods, Rising Water Levels
The Lagos State Government has issued an alert to residents regarding anticipated heavy rainfall and flash floods. Authorities warned of rising water levels across the state, urging the public to take necessary precautions to ensure safety and protect property during the peak of the rainy season.
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Other · PM News ·
Lagos Hotel, other drug kingpins’ properties auctioned for N6.1bn
Assets belonging to convicted drug traffickers, including a prominent Lagos hotel, have been auctioned for a total of 6.1 billion naira. The sale represents the final disposal of forfeited properties seized by the government as proceeds of crime, following legal mandates to recover illicit wealth from high-level narcotics operations.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Police arrest four alleged kidnap informants, rescue woman chained by brother for over one year
Police officers have arrested four individuals suspected of serving as informants for kidnap syndicates and rescued a woman held in captivity by her brother for over twelve months. The rescue occurred during operations aimed at curbing criminal activities and addressing severe cases of domestic abuse, with the suspects currently in custody for further investigation.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Twelve suspected kidnappers arrested in Kaduna
Security agencies in Kaduna State have apprehended twelve individuals suspected of involvement in kidnapping activities. The arrests represent part of ongoing tactical operations to curb insecurity and criminal elements within the region. Law enforcement authorities are expected to conduct thorough investigations and proceed with legal actions against the suspects.
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Other · PM News ·
Shock in Lagos Police Command as top DCP dies suddenly
A high-ranking Deputy Commissioner of Police serving within the Lagos State Police Command has passed away unexpectedly. The sudden death of the senior officer has caused significant reaction among colleagues and within the security agency. Officials are managing the transition following the loss of the top-tier commander.
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Other · Daily Post ·NSCDC arrests suspect over alleged theft of 60 litres of diesel from telecom facility in Edo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended a suspect in Edo State for the alleged theft of 60 litres of diesel from a telecommunications facility. The arrest follows reports of unauthorized activities at the site, as security agencies continue to monitor and protect critical national infrastructure within the region.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Troops Rescue Wife of Gen Rabe in Katsina
Nigerian military personnel have successfully rescued the wife of General Rabe during an operation conducted in Katsina State. The rescue highlights ongoing efforts by security forces to combat kidnapping and insecurity in the region. Authorities have not provided specific details regarding the duration of her captivity or the tactical maneuvers employed during the mission.
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Other · Vanguard ·AIG Jimoh mourns passing of DSP Salihu Khan
Assistant Inspector-General of Police Jimoh has expressed his condolences following the death of Deputy Superintendent of Police Salihu Khan. The senior officer paid tribute to the late DSP, marking a significant loss within the Nigerian Police Force. The mourning period highlights the professional relationship between the two officers during their service.
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Other · Daily Post ·How we rescued Amina, wife of Major General Rabe Abubakar – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has detailed the operation used to rescue Amina, the wife of Major General Rabe Abubakar. Following her successful recovery by military forces, officials shared insights into the tactical procedures executed to ensure her safety, marking a significant development in the army's ongoing efforts to protect citizens and high-profile targets.
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Other · Vanguard ·Police deploy ICT tools to rescue abducted Oyo teachers, pupils — DIG
The Nigeria Police Force has deployed advanced information and communication technology tools to track and rescue teachers and students recently abducted in Oyo State. A Deputy Inspector General confirmed the operational shift toward technical resources to locate the victims and their captors within the region to ensure a safe recovery.
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Other · PM News ·
31 dead, 33 injured as overloaded bus plunges into Ravine
At least 31 people lost their lives and 33 others sustained injuries following a vehicle accident involving an overloaded bus. The vehicle reportedly plunged into a ravine, resulting in the high casualty count and multiple injuries among the passengers who were on board at the time of the crash.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Edo Police signal progress in rescue of woman abducted at Benin Market
The Edo State Police Command has reported progress in the ongoing efforts to rescue a woman recently abducted at a market in Benin. Law enforcement officials are actively pursuing leads to ensure her safe return and apprehend the suspects involved in the kidnapping incident within the state capital.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police destroy terrorists’ camp in Abuja, arrest four.
The Nigerian Police Force has destroyed a camp belonging to suspected terrorists in Abuja and arrested four suspects. The operation was conducted to neutralize security threats within the Federal Capital Territory, reflecting continued efforts by law enforcement agencies to secure the nation's capital against violent criminal activities.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Troops Rescue Widow Of Late Major General Rabe Abubakar
Nigerian security forces have successfully rescued the widow of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar. The operation highlights the military's ongoing commitment to addressing security challenges and ensuring the safety of individuals targeted by criminal elements across the federation.
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