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Rivers State Court vacates arrest order on Fubara’s chief of staff

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Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday vacated the warrant of arrest issued against Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara.
The judge in a ruling agreed with Ehie’s counsel, Femi Falana (SAN), and Oluwole Aladedoye (SAN), who appeared for Ehie’s co-defendants, that the court lacked the jurisdiction to grant the order.
Nwite, who gave the order while delivering judgement in an ex-parte application brought by the Inspector-General Police’s lawyer, Simon Lough (SAN), held that at the time the arrest warrant order was made, there was no pending charge before the court.
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He consequently vacated the arrest warrant issued against Ehie and five others.
The judge had on January 31 issued a warrant for Ehie’s arrest over his alleged involvement in the October 29, 2023 fire incident at the Rivers State House of Assembly.
The other affected persons are – Jinjiri Bala, Happy Benneth, Progress Joseph, Adokiye Oyagiri, and Chibuike Peter also known as Rambo.

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Nollywood Star Biodun Okeowo, “Omoborty,” Exchanges Vows in Intimate Legal Ceremony on Her Special Day (Photos)

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In a joyous celebration, Nigerian actress Biodun Okeowo, fondly known as Omoborty, has formally sealed her love with a romantic partner in a heartfelt legal wedding ceremony. This milestone comes months after their vibrant traditional wedding.

Omoborty shared her delight with fans on Instagram, posting breathtaking photos from the ceremony, accompanied by a poignant message. Reflecting on the unforgettable day, she revealed that the ceremony coincided with her birthday, rendering the moment truly unforgettable.

The actress confirmed that all formalities had been observed, proudly declaring, “With traditional, official, and legal formalities complete, I’m honored to introduce myself as Mrs. Biodun Sofuyi Olabiyi.”

Omoborty expressed heartfelt gratitude and optimism for her future, describing the wedding as her first and forever union.

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Wizkid Makes a Splash with Multibillion-Naira Twin Mansions in Ikoyi, Lagos

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Afrobeats sensation Wizkid has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry with his lavish acquisition of twin duplexes in Ikoyi, Lagos. The luxurious properties, each valued at a staggering N1.2 billion, bring the total cost to an impressive N2.4 billion.

The breathtaking mansions boast exquisite designs and sumptuous interiors, leaving fans and online enthusiasts mesmerized. Shared images of the properties have garnered widespread acclaim, with many hailing Wizkid’s phenomenal accomplishment.

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Nollywood Siren Merit Gold Unveils Dazzling Christmas Photos

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December 25, 2024

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Renowned Nollywood actress Merit Gold has ignited a social media frenzy by releasing a captivating series of photos to commemorate Christmas Day. The talented screen star, celebrated for her mesmerizing on-screen presence, took to her social media platforms on December 25 to share the breathtaking images, exuding festive joy and self-assurance.

Her daring and sophisticated photos promptly captured the attention of fans and followers, triggering a cascade of reactions across digital platforms. With her flawless sense of style and captivating poses, Merit Gold’s Christmas ensembles have become the epitome of holiday glamour, infusing the festive season with a touch of refinement and allure.

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