Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu's Suit Against DSS To June
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Asuit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the State Security Service (SSS) for the adoption of processes has been adjourned.
The matter, billed to be heard today at the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Monday, was adjourned till June 20 by the court registrar following the absence of Justice Binta Nyako in court who was said to have gone for an official assignment, according to People’s Gazette.
On May 3, the judge warned lawyers to the SSS and Kanu against truncating proceedings in the next adjourned date, following the day’s proceeding that could not go on due to an oral application by SSS counsel, Idowu Awo, seeking more time to respond to a further affidavit served on him by Kanu’s lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, SAN, in the open court.
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Falana Faults Ngige Over Request To Pay Withheld UNIZIK Lecturers Salaries
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Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted the move by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, to facilitate the payment of withheld salaries of some lecturers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka.
Following the eight-month nationwide industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last year, the lecturers’ salaries were withheld by the current administration.
In a letter obtained by Channels Television on Monday dated March 30, Ngige had asked the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, to pay 204 lecturers of medical faculties at UNIZIK their withheld salaries.
El-rufai Deposes 2 Kaduna Monarchs, Sacks District Head
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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has approved the deposition of the traditional rulers of Piriga and Arak Chiefdoms, His Highness, Jonathan Paragua Zamuna and His Highness, General Aliyu Iliyah Yammah(retd.), with immediate effect.
The state Commissioner of Local Government, Hajiya Umma Ahmad, disclosed this in a statement on Monday.
According to the statement, the deposed monarchs cease to hold their respective offices from Monday.
Dangote Refinery Will Stabilise Naira, Impact Lives Of Nigerians - Shettima
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The Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima said the Dangote Refinery will help stabilise the naira and impact the lives of Nigerians.
Shettima gave this assurance while speaking at the commissioning of the refinery in Lagos on Monday.
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