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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has implemented updated procedures for arrests and bail. This revision, effective immediately, emphasizes adherence to legal standards and international best practices in handling suspects. The new guidelines prioritize the rights of individuals, with specific attention to arrest, detention, and bail processes. This move aims to enhance professionalism and uphold the rule of law within the...
Federal Government Announces Closure of Sections on Third Mainland Bridge; Offers Alternative Routes
The Federal Government has revealed plans to temporarily close sections of the Third Mainland Bridge starting Monday. Alongside this announcement, alternative routes have been provided for commuters. This measure aims to facilitate essential repair works while ensuring continued access for travelers.
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has been arrested in Owerri, prompting warnings of a potential nationwide strike from organized labor. The arrest took place as Ajaero was reportedly preparing for an 'Occupy Imo' protest. The NLC leader's detainment has raised concerns and calls for his release. This development has put the labor community on high alert for possible collective action across the country
The article reports that a court in Rivers State has issued a restraining order preventing lawmakers from proceeding with the impeachment of Governor Siminalaye Fubara. The court's decision comes after a motion filed by the governor's legal representative. This injunction bars any action towards the governor's removal from office until further notice, maintaining the current status quo. The case is scheduled for a full hearing on November 14.
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