Nigeria News Digest - July 14, 2023
Nigeria news from July 14th covering legal battles, economic anxieties, and health concerns. Articles also discuss infrastructural issues and security threats, highlighting a nation grappling with economic challenges.
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Judiciary & Law Enforcement
A Nigerian court ruled that the arrest and detention of suspended Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele by the DSS were illegal, ordering his release in a fundamental human rights case.
- saharareporters.comFormer South African President Jacob Zuma is in Russia for medical treatment, according to his spokesperson, as South Africa's highest court reaffirmed he should return to prison.
- africanews.comBusiness & Economy
Atiku Abubakar's aide criticized President Bola Tinubu's N8,000 palliative plan, calling it an attempt to divert public funds and potentially buy votes.
- tribuneonlineng.comCrimes & Insecurity
A Bayelsa monarch alleged that the military burnt a Cameroon-bound vessel to protect oil thieves, claiming authorities were aware of the illegal loading.
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