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July 31, 2022

Nigerian High Court Stops Police Inspector-General, Other Personnel From Taking Over Case Of Marketing Company, Edmark

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The order is binding on all police officers including the Inspector-General of Police, Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 2 Command, Lagos, and the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State.

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July 31, 2022

Falana, Ajulo Condemn Illegal Imprisonment Of AAC Legal Adviser, Inibehe Effiong By Akwa Ibom Chief Judge, Say Victim Committed No Offence

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SaharaReporters reported that Justice Obot sentenced Effiong to one month in prison over alleged contempt during proceedings on a libel case between Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel and Barr. Leo Ekpenyong. 

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July 31, 2022

Former Burkina Faso President, Compaore Must Serve His Jail Term Over 1987 Murder Of Thomas Sankara, Others—Femi Falana

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SaharaReporters had reported that Blaise Compaore was sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor, Thomas Sankara, in a coup by a military tribunal.

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July 31, 2022

Hope Uzodinma's Scrotum Monologue By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo

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Udo, to those who want udo. Kata-kata to those who want kata-kata.

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July 31, 2022

Asking For Trouble By Azu Ishiekwene

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Kadaria, an ex-Beeb, said the interview would give the terrorists oxygen, stoke hysteria and bring nothing but pain and misery to hundreds of victims and their families. 

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July 31, 2022

Inibehe Effiong's Unlawful Sentence Without Trial: An Abuse Of Judicial Power And A Slap On Criminal Jurisprudence By Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq.

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What leaves me in shock is the fact that no contempt proceeding whatsoever was held before his conviction and sentencing, and neither was he allowed to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt, as obtainable under summary trials for contempt.

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July 31, 2022

SERAP Gives Buhari Government 48 Hours To Withdraw Threat To Sanction BBC, Daily Trust Over Documentary On Terrorism, Banditry

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The Nigerian Government earlier announced that it will sanction the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Daily Trust for airing documentaries about banditry and terrorism in Nigeria.

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July 31, 2022

Terrorists Attack Kogi Community, Kill Three Policemen, Five Others

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The locals on Saturday had reported at the Divisional Police Headquarters that some people were using their farms for criminal activities shortly before the attack.

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Insecurity
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July 31, 2022

You Are Clueless, Inconsequential – IPOB Lambasts Northern Groups, CNG For Opposing Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

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The group slammed all the Northern groups that had spoken against the plea by the Igbo stakeholders that the Presidency should let Kanu regain his freedom.
 

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Politics
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July 31, 2022

Emirates Airlines To Reduce Flights To Nigeria Over Dollar Crisis, Unpaid $85million

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The United Arab Emirates' aviation company said it took this decision to save the company from loss, stating that its decision would become effective on August 15, 2022.

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Travel