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Zamfara’s One Billion Cemetery Construction: Dauda Lawal’s Morbid Governance, By Deyemi Saka

It is no longer news that Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State budgeted the sum of ₦1 billion for the construction of cemeteries across the 14 Local Government Areas of the state. What is news, however, is the brazen display of insensitivity to the plight of the people and a glaring knowledge gap in purposeful […]

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SAN Rank Is Not A Licence For Misconduct; It’s A Privilege That Can Be Withdrawn, Says AGF

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has issued a stern warning to holders of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), declaring that the title is a privilege, not an inalienable right. According to him, it can be withdrawn if abused or brought into disrepute.

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Terrorists Kill Community Watch Officer, Steal Rifle In Fresh Katsina Attack

Terrorists have killed an officer of the Community Watch Corps and made away with his service rifle following a violent attack on Dangani town in Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State. Meanwhile, the slain officer was identified as Anas Ayuba, a member of the state-backed community security outfit.

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Top Military Officers Shielding Drug Peddlers In Lagos Community, Council Chairman Alleges

Some top military officers have been accused of protecting illicit drug peddlers who allegedly operate openly within the Apapa–Iganmu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State. In response to the grave allegations, the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has announced that it has opened an investigation into the matter.

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