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OCTOBER 1 PROTEST: OGUN COURT RESTRICTS PROTESTERS TO MKO ABIOLA STADIUM, THREE OTHER VENUES. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 October 1 protest: Ogun court restricts protesters to MKO Abiola Stadium, three other venues A High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has restricted members of the #FearlessInOctober protest groups in the state to the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, Gateway International Stadium, Sagamu; Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode, and Ansar-Ud-Deen Comprehensive High School, Ota. The court presided by Tajudeen. A.Okunsokan gave this order following an application brought by the Attorney-General of Ogun State in suit no AB/667/2024, and with Messers Afolabi Adeboye, Ifemosu Michael, Lekan Soneye (for themselves and members of the#FearlessInOctober protests); Bestman Okereafor (on behalf of the Progressive Students Movement), Francis Adeyanju (on behalf of the National Association of Nigerian Students) and Thomas Kehinde (on behalf of the National Association of Ogun Students), as respondents. Other respondents listed in the suit are Yinka Folarin (on behalf of the Committee for the Defence of H

PHOTOS FROM THE OPENING OF THE FIFTH SESSION OF THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY AT HOLYROOD BY THE QUEEN.

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               The Queen of England yesterday opens the Fifth Session of the Scottish Parliament at Hplyrood,Edinburg.During the event,The Queen said ''We all live and work in an increasingly complex and demanding world,where events and developments can,and do,take place at remarkable speed;and retaining the ability to stay calm and collected can at times be hard.As The Scottish Parliament has successfully demonstrated over the years,on hallmark of leadership in such a fast moving world is allowing sufficient room for quiet thinking and contemplation,which can enable deeper,cooler consideration of ho challenges and opportunities can best addressed''.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                                

PRESS RELEASE:IGP VISITS DELTA STATE,CONDUCT ON THE SPOT ASSESSMENT & AERIAL SURVEILLANCE OF CREEKS IN DELTA STATE.

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                 The Inspector General of Poice,Ag.IGP Ibrahim K. Idris, NPM,mni,on 1st2016 conducted on the spot assessment and evaluation of security situation in some flash points in the creeks of Delta State.In recent times,some riverine communities in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria witnessed renewed militancy occasioned by pipeline and oil installations vandazation,there causing environmental and security challenges.During a ciurtesy call on the Governor of Delta State,Senator Ifeanyi Okowa,IGP Idris said that one of the strategies to tackle crimes in the country will be the formation of Eminent Persons Forum in collaboration with State Governments and various communities.The Eminent Persons Forum will be engaged in conflict resolution arbitration.The Governor congratulated the IGP in the task of crime management.The IGP who was accompanied on the visit by the Commissioner of Police in charge Police Mobile Force,Commissioner of Police in charge Border Patrol,Heads of Operationa

THE DEATH TOLL FROM YESTERDAY'S BOMBING IN BAGHDAD HAS RISEN TO 125.{PHOTOS}.

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                      The bomb that went off late yesterday saturday in a busy street in the central district of Karrada Baghda,has risen to 125,with more than 150 injured by the attack caimed by the Isamic State group.The mainly Shia area was busy with shoppers late at night because it is the hoy month of Ramadan.A second bomb went off at about midnight in a predominantly Shia area,north of the capital,killing another five people.One more photo below.