[Vanguard] Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has explained that his decision to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) was driven by a desire to create a political platform free from godfatherism.
[Vanguard] …Demands Compensation for Victims
[Premium Times] This comes about a month after the EFCC declared Ms Achimigu wanted in a public notice over criminal allegations against her.
[This Day] Abuja — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, on Monday sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, to death by hanging over the death of the late musician.
[Vanguard] Abuja — The Good Governance Group, a PDP pressure group, has attributed the ongoing internal crisis within the party to the ambition of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to secure the presidency at every election cycle.
[Premium Times] Mr Nwachukwu was found guilty of culpable homicide, with the court adjudging him to cause the death of the deceased (his wife) on 8 April 2022.
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia — Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, held talks on Monday with Rahmon Adebayo, the newly appointed interim Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, amid renewed efforts to push back against the Al-Shabaab insurgency.
[Namibian] Former agriculture minister Mac Hengari was denied bail at the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Monday after the magistrate ruled that he is a flight risk and may interfere with witnesses.
[Daily Trust] Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Apo, Abuja, on Monday dismissed an application filed by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, seeking to reclaim a vast estate in Abuja comprising 753 duplexes and apartments.
