By our reporter| The appointment of Nigeria’s ex-finance minister to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been thrown into doubt after the US opposed the move. On Wednesday, a…
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Temporary reprieve for Dieziani as court declines to issue arrest warrant
By our reporter| Fugitive former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, facing several corruption charges on Wednesday recieved temporary relief following the decision of a court not to order her immediate arrest.…
Read More Temporary reprieve for Dieziani as court declines to issue arrest warrantWike signs executive order reinforcing proscription of IPOB
By our reporter| Governor Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday signed an executive order reinforcing the ban on the Biafran separatist group, the Indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities…
Read More Wike signs executive order reinforcing proscription of IPOBWTO says Okonjo Iweala candidate with best chance despite US objection
By our reporter| The World Trade Organisation on Wednesday said Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the office of the director-general of the organisation, has the best chance for the job,…
Read More WTO says Okonjo Iweala candidate with best chance despite US objectionAmnesty releases details of soldiers movement to Lekki Tollgate, asks FG to prosecute those involved
By our reporter| Human rights group, Amnesty International on Wednesday asked the Federal Government not to cover up the shooting at the Lekki Toll Gate during the #EndSARS protests but…
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