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The emergency application filed on Thursday, seeks to set aside a lower-court ruling that limits the administration's ability to carry out so-called third-country removals while the wider legal challenge continues.

Keyamo disclosed this on Thursday following the announcement by Saudi Ambassador to Nigeria, Yousef Bin Mohammed Al-Balawi, at the Kingdom’s 96th National Day celebration in Abuja.

The office, donated by Jonah Yakubu Adogi, was commissioned on Thursday, September 24, as part of efforts by the former police chief’s campaign organisation to establish a presence across the state’s 147 electoral wards.

The suspension was disclosed in a notice signed by Bonaventure Onwuji on behalf of the Head of the Issuer Regulation Department.

Otti gave the account on Thursday night at the Abia Solemn Assembly and Covenant Renewal Service held in Umuahia by the state government.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) welcomed the CBN Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to cut the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 350 basis points to 23 percent from 26.5 percent, but said the key issue for businesses was the cost of actual bank loans.

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, made the call in New York at the inauguration of OneSCD, a global partnership established to advance equity and transform sickle cell care.

Maritime stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State have called on the State Government to establish a dedicated Ministry of Blue Economy to drive the development of the State’s maritime resources, coordinate investments and accelerate the implementation of critical blue-economy projects.

The Commissioners for Agriculture, Dr Offiong Offor, and Environment and Mineral Resources, Rt. Hon. Nsikak Ekong, disclosed this yesterday at the fifth Ministerial Media Briefing instituted by the administration to provide the public with verifiable information on government policies, programmes and achievements.

The visit was confirmed by Dangote Group, which said its President, Aliko Dangote, would host the Kenyan leader at the Lagos refinery.