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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has held that the NBC acted beyond its powers.

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa has held that the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission NBC acted beyond its powers in seeking to regulate the practice of advertising in Nigeria contrary to the provisions of the extant Advertising Practitioners Regulation Act of 2004. The court also declared that the NBC lacks the power to prohibit exclusivity on privately acquired intellectual property right in programme contents of a […]

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National

Judgement reserved by The Supreme Court .

The Supreme Court yesterday reserved judgement in a suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation, seeking an interpretation of Section 84 subsection 12 of the electoral act, 2022. The seven-man panel led by Justice Mohammed Dattijo, says the date will be communicated to the parties involved in the suit, after taking arguments from parties and adopting their processes. The All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA, and […]

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Entertainment

Award-winning Bolanle Austen-Peters’ film is set for its first international outing.

Award-winning Bolanle Austen-Peters' film Collision Course is set for its first international outing in Athens, Greece, since officially premiering at the 2021 Afriff. The film inspired by the EndSars protests of 2020 has been confirmed as the opening film for this year's edition of Nollywood Travel Film Festival, one of Nigeria's biggest and foremost travel festivals. Filmmaker Bolanle Austen-Peters took to Instagram today to share the exciting news and hinted […]

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Sports

Super Eagles and Feyenoord striker has emerged as the first ever top scorer.

Super Eagles and Feyenoord striker Cyriel Dessers has emerged as the first ever top scorer in the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League. Dessers finished as top scorer with 10 goalsat the conclusion of the competition last nightwhich saw Roma beat them 1-0 to lift the title. The loanee from Genk was in action in the final played in Tirana, Albania, but could not help Feyenoord to a first European title […]

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Foreign

The Prime Minister of Ireland says a Uk-Eu trade war would be shocking

The Prime Minister of Ireland Micháel Martin says a UK-EU trade war would be shocking and unnecessary, calling on theGovernment of United Kingdom to get into the tunnel and negotiate over changes to the post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland.   The Taoiseach disclosed that Ireland and the European Union do not want a trade warwith the UK, after the government last week announced plans to override key parts of […]

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Foreign

The Prime Minister of Ireland says a Uk-Eu trade war would be shocking

The Prime Minister of Ireland Micháel Martin says a UK-EU trade war would be shocking and unnecessary, calling on theGovernment of United Kingdom to get into the tunnel and negotiate over changes to the post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland.   The Taoiseach disclosed that Ireland and the European Union do not want a trade warwith the UK, after the government last week announced plans to override key parts of […]

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Politics

Public Affairs Analyst,said there are possible chances for a southeasterner to emerge president.

A Public Affairs Analyst, Abuchi Anueyiagu yesterday said there are huge chances that a southeasterner would emerge president especially in major political parties in the 2023 presidential election. Anueyiagu, who made this known while speaking on Urban Radio breakfast show, The Parliament , further stated that the increased number of persons from the southeast declaring their interest to run for the presidential seat is a clear indication that power is […]

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Politics

Former governor, Peter Obi, has withdrawn from contesting for the presidential ticket of the PDP.

Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has withdrawn from contesting for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and announced his resignation from the party. He announced his withdrawal from the party’s primary in a letter dated May 24 and addressed to the National Chairman of the main opposition party Iyorchia Ayu. He explained that he took the decision to leave the party because of his firm […]

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National

Vice President Prof Osibanjo, has reacted to the killing of a pregnant woman.

Vice President Professor Yemi Osibanjo, has reacted to the killing of a pregnant woman, Harira Jubril and her children in Anambra State, describing the crime as callous, brutal, and demeaning, capable of creating ethnic conflict across the country and hence must be condemned by all and sundry. The Vice President stated this yesterday, while speaking with journalists shortly after meeting All Progressives Congress APC delegates in Makurdi, Benue State in continuation of his […]

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