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CARL UMEGBORO is a legal practitioner (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria) and human rights activist. He is an associate of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom). He is a prolific writer, social policy and public affairs analyst. Prior to his call to Bar as a lawyer, he had been a veteran journalist and columnist, and has over 250 published articles in various leading national newspapers to his credit. Barrister Umegboro, a litigation counsel is also a regular guest-analyst at many TV and radio programme on crucial national issues. He can be reached through: (+234) 08023184542, (+234) 08173184542 OR Email: umegborocarl@gmail.com

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Society & People

ANAMBRA: Police finds 8year old boy, searches for his parents, relatives

AdminJune 21, 2020June 21, 2020

ANAMBRA Police Command on Saturday found a boy who gave his name as Akachukwu Daniel but couldn’t locate his way … Continue ReadingANAMBRA: Police finds 8year old boy, searches for his parents, relatives

Metro News

Anambra Police arrest a man for smashing his children’s heads using a pestle

AdminJune 21, 2020June 21, 2020

OPERATIVES of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested a man for allegedly killing his two children using a wooden … Continue ReadingAnambra Police arrest a man for smashing his children’s heads using a pestle

Society & People

Amuda-Kannike family holds memorial prayer for Patriarch in Ilorin

AdminJune 21, 2020June 21, 2020

THE 2020-yearly memorial prayer for the patriarch of the Amuda-Kannike family, Alhaji Amuda-Kannike holds on Sunday June 21, 2020 at … Continue ReadingAmuda-Kannike family holds memorial prayer for Patriarch in Ilorin

Government

Nigeria disagrees with UK parliamentary group on religious killings

AdminJune 20, 2020June 20, 2020

THE Presidency has rejected the position of the United Kingdom All-Party Parliamentary group which accused Nigeria of religious intolerance and … Continue ReadingNigeria disagrees with UK parliamentary group on religious killings

Society & People

N50billion CBN Intervention Fund: Apply for loan for households, SMEs, others

AdminJune 19, 2020June 20, 2021

THE N50 billion Targeted Credit Facility (TCF) is a stimulus package to support households and micro, small and medium enterprises … Continue ReadingN50billion CBN Intervention Fund: Apply for loan for households, SMEs, others

Opinion & Analysis

Redeemed ‘60 Years’ Disaster By Femi Adesina

AdminJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has a fixation with 60 years. At the height of its heady days in power, … Continue ReadingRedeemed ‘60 Years’ Disaster By Femi Adesina

Society & People

Ihiala leaders applaud Obiano on Anambra’s newest exam performance

AdminJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020

THE leaders and people of Ihiala Local Government Area in Anambra state have expressed their joyfulness to the governor, Willie … Continue ReadingIhiala leaders applaud Obiano on Anambra’s newest exam performance

Metro News

“Senator Ajimobi dies” in the arena of rumourmongers

AdminJune 18, 2020June 18, 2020

THE Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi is still … Continue Reading“Senator Ajimobi dies” in the arena of rumourmongers