July 1, 2015

Court discharges Fani Kayode of corruption charges

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A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (in shades) being mob by his supporters after a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, acquitted him of corruption charges on Wednesday…Photo credit…

Court discharges Fani Kayode of corruption charges

“A Painful, Sad Loss,” Makinde Mourns Segun Awolowo

IPOB condemns Nnamdi Kanu’s life sentence, Calls conviction “Illegal and Unconstitutional”

JUST IN: Terrorists raid Catholic school in Niger, abduct scores of students, teachers

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