The contract violated sections 17 and 24 of the Public Procurement Act, which stipulates how contracts are to be awarded.

He claimed that Biafra’s final breakaway from the Nigerian government is drawing closer

It was speculated that Osuofia was initially offered the “usual N5 million” to endorse Tinubu, but he refused. 

The NDLEA operatives also arrested the operators of the illegal laboratories in separate raids on their hideous in Lagos and Anambra states respectively. 

The men were arrested at an abandoned mining site following the sexual assaults and robbery near the disused mine. 

They chanted "Ebubeagu must go" and sang sorrowful songs in honour of those allegedly killed by the outfit. 

The group joined others in calling for the release of Barrister Inibehe Effiong who was sentenced to 30 days jail term for alleged contempt of court by the Akwa Ibom State Chief Judge, Ekaette Obot last Wednesday, said a dangerous precedent has been set, stressing that human rights advocates may end up becoming victims of the process. 

Suspected Fulani militants stormed the community around 10:00 pm on Sunday, July 31, killing eight persons including four children and a teenager, all said to be members of a family.  

Dr. Ransome-Kuti, born on August 2, 1940, was a Nigerian medical doctor known for his work and human rights activism. 

The lawyer who said this in a statement released on Tuesday stated that it is a violation of freedom of expression to tell actors how to showcase Nigerian police while doing their jobs.