As Alia Lobbies Tinubu in France, Wike Expected to Block Him

By Morgan Adikwu

In a landmark judgment delivered today, Justice T. A. Kume of High Court 4, Makurdi, upheld the leadership of Comrade Austin Agada as the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State. The court dismissed the dissolution of the State Working Committee (SWC) by the National Working Committee (NWC), declaring it unconstitutional and a gross violation of Agada’s fundamental rights to fair hearing.

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 Appoints Aondoakaa as Head of Accounting Department

The Benue State University (BSU), Makurdi, has appointed Dr. Aondoakaa Kwarghfan as the new Head of the Department of Accounting.

Dr. Aondoakaa, a distinguished Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Sciences, is widely recognized for his unwavering commitment to academic excellence, leadership, and professional integrity.

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Court of Appeal Declines Stay of Proceedings in Agada’s Case

Makurdi, November 27, 2024:
The Court of Appeal, Makurdi Division, has declined to entertain an application filed by Matthew Burkaa, SAN, seeking a stay of proceedings in the enforcement of fundamental rights case brought by Hon. Augustine Agada. The judgment of the Benue State High Court 4, scheduled for delivery on November 28, 2024, remains unaffected.

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Knockout Moments: Women’s Boxing Hits Its Prime

Women’s boxing has long been a vibrant, yet often overlooked, dimension of the global sporting landscape. In 2024, however, it broke through barriers, captivating audiences worldwide and reaching unprecedented levels of popularity in both viewership and participation. Leading this charge were iconic fighters like Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor, whose performances not only trended across social media but also sparked curiosity about the sport’s technicalities, rules, and culture.

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Unmasking Pneumonia: A Silent Health Threat on the Rise

A Smearbusters Editorial

Pneumonia, a common yet deadly respiratory condition, has resurfaced as a topic of intense public interest in recent weeks. Search terms like walking pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia, and comparisons such as pneumonia vs. bronchitis and pneumonia vs. tuberculosis are trending across the United States, particularly in Maryland, where search interest has peaked. This heightened curiosity reveals an underlying concern about respiratory health and the need for informed public discourse about pneumonia and its far-reaching impact.

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