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El-Rufai: Shiites write NBA over withdrawal of invitation to Kaduna governor

Written by 21 August, 2020
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria IMN, otherwise known as Shiites, has commended the National Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, for withdrawing its invitation to Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State to speak at the association’s annual general conference coming up later this month.

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morning

Written by 21 August, 2020
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers

El-Rufai ethically unfit to deliver such lecture – Bamgbose backs NBA

Written by 21 August, 2020
Olusegun Bamgbose, National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, has commended the National Planning Committee of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, for withdrawing the invitation extended to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, saying that the Kaduna State Governor’s track records in terms of human rights is not good enough.

16-year-old girl allegedly gang-raped by 30 men in hotel

Written by 21 August, 2020
A 16-year-old girl has been allegedly gang-raped by 30 men in the coastal resort of Eilat in Israel.

Community Policing: Rivers Police commence arms mop-up

Written by 21 August, 2020
The Rivers State Police Command has directed Commanders of all Tactical Units to commence arms mop-up exercise across the state.

British High Commission announces reopening of Application centers in Nigeria

Written by 21 August, 2020
The British High Commission in Nigeria has announced that it has reopened its visa Application Centres across the country.

El-Rufai lacks moral rights to address lawyers – Falana writes NBA

Written by 21 August, 2020
Femi Falana, popular activist lawyer, has said that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State lacks the moral right to speak at the 60th Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, conference.

Police nab 60-year-old fake doctor for treating COVID-19 patients in FCT

Written by 21 August, 2020
A 60-year-old fake doctor, identified as Charles George has been arrested for treating COVID-19 patients in Abuja.