Jonathan Adebanjo – A young Nigerian born art student, Jonathan Adebanjo, reportedly drowned in the Thames. Jonathan, 23, who was Illustration student at Camberwell College of Arts, London, was reported to have vanished while swimming with friends at Shadwell Basin on Tuesday evening. His body was recovered 16 hours later early Wednesday morning. Jonathan was one of three people who drowned in the Thames within three hours, after a 47-year-old swimmer died in Kingston and another person vanished in the …
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Acting chief judge – The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Friday swore in Justice John Tsoho as the Acting Chief Judge of the Federal High Court. The ceremony, which took place at the Ceremonial Court of the Supreme Court in Abuja, came over 24 hours after the seat of the head of the Federal High Court had been vacant. The former Chief Judge of the FHC, Justice Adamu Kafarati, retired from the bench on attaining the mandatory …
INEC On Tuesday,the Independent National Electoral Commission tendered its final exhibits to the Abia State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia. The exhibits were tendered by Counsel for INEC, Mr. Emeka Eze, and they included forms EC8A and EC8B which, he said, contained the polling and ward unit results of the 17 local government areas of Abia. Eze, after tendering the documents, asked for adjournment to enable the commission to seek for its remaining witnesses. The Chairman of the …