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RE-PIB ACT: Robbing Peter To Pay Paul – By Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, OFR, Ph.D.

  “The panacea? Simple. The 36 States Attorneys- General should IMMEDIATELY approach the Supreme Court and challenge this latest Federal Government’s impunity and the outrageous acts of executive lawlessness and legislative rascality we are beholding, by invoking the Supreme Court’s original jurisdiction under section 233(1) of the 1999 Constitution” PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 20, 2021 The PIB Bill just assented ...

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OPINION: Taliban Is About Ethnic Nationalism, Not Religious Fundamentalism.

  This observation shows that due to the country’s ethnic structure, democratic values and processes are foreign and not supported by the Afghan people. The people of Afghanistan supported the Taliban’s Emirate system and refuse an electoral democracy. PEGASUS REPORTERS |AUGUST 20, 2021 Taliban refers to students in Pashto. The Pashto language belongs to the Pashtun ethnic group in Afghanistan, ...

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Lagos State Amended Criminal Justice Law Tame Police Excesses

  “The new law bars the police from harassing or torturing a suspect before or after arrest” PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 20, 2021 THE LAW: The Amended Criminal Justice Law of Lagos state as passed recently by Lagos State House of Assembly has illegalized certain excesses usually perpetuating by men of the Nigerian police during arrest and prosecution of suspects. ...

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Edo Awake As Northern Group Allegedly Moves to Crown Sultan in Benin Kingdom

  The president of the Benin Solidarity Movement (BSM), Elder Curtis Eghosa Ugbo, warned that Benin indigenes will do whatever it will take to resist imposing a Sultan in the city, The Punch reported. He said: “This will never happen in Benin Kingdom, we are Benin.’’ OYAKHAMOH Y. CARL-ABU’BAKAR | AUGUST 19, 2021 Groups in Edo state have rejected the ...

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It’s Injustice To Pamper Boko Haram and Hunt ESN And Igboho – ACF Tells Buhari

  “And what is the difference between them and the Ighoho’s or ESN of Nigeria? None” PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 19, 2021 The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has vehemently told president Muhammadu Buhari that his pampering of Boko Haram insurgents is tantamount to running with the hare and hunting with the hound. The group, therefore, gave the president two options ...

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Grand Council Of Yoruba Youths Felicitates With Olofa Of Offa On His Birthday…

  “To both of you, we say “Many Happy Returns”. PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 19, 2021 The socio-political group, Grand Council of Yoruba Youths has congratulated the Olofa of Offa on his 58th birthday anniversary. In a press statement signed by the group’s the President-General of the group, Comrade AWA Bamiji of August 17th, 2021, the statement reads: “We felicitate ...

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NITDA Fines Soko Lending Company N10Million For Privacy Invasion

  According to one of the complainants, when he failed to meet up with his repayment obligations due to insufficient credit in his account on the date the direct debit was to take effect, the company unilaterally sent privacy-invading messages to the complainant’s contacts. PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 19, 2021 The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), an agency of ...

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Re – Wanted In Nigeria: A Better Health Sector Management

  “Who is afraid of Dr. Tonnie Iredia’s old but sophisticated X-Ray Machine, called POINT BLANK”?  PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 18, 2021 I have been observing the endlessly but inconclusively protracted disputes between the Government officials as employers of labour versus the Medical Practitioners’ Associations, of course, without ignoring our award-winning and the ASUU” which has made the search for ...

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My Encounter With Lagos TASKFORCE And The Rot In The System – By Dele Obamodi

  “There is endemic corruption in the system and it pervades every facet of our national life. Everything I have narrated here is just a microcosm of the larger picture of the deep-rooted corruption in this country” PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 18, 2021 This is a recount of my encounter with the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (TASKFORCE). ...

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Afghanistan: Taliban Strike Conciliatory Tone, Promise Peace & Respect For Women

  “We don`t want any internal or external enemies,” the movement`s main spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, said. Women would be allowed to work and study and “will be very active in society but within the framework of Islam,” PEGASUS REPORTERS | AUGUST 18, 2021 KABUL: After taking over Afghanistan, the Taliban have said that they wanted peaceful relations with other countries ...

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