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target=_blank>Saraki to EFCC: Stop the Witch-Hunt against Me
Obinna Chima The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has described as mere witch-hunt the investigations commenced by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the various institutions where he had served or presently serving. The Senate president said this yesterday in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Yusuph
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target=_blank>Five Persons Killed as Suspected Herdsmen Raid Taraba Villages
Five persons were feared dead yesterday following an attack by suspected herdsmen in Murbai community of Ardo kola Local Government Area (LGA) in Taraba State. The attack started on Monday at Yowai community under Jalingo LGA, and later escalated to Yelwa in Abare community of Ardo-kola LGA yesterday. According to some members of the community
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target=_blank>INEC: We Can’t Expose Sensitive Materials Used in 2019 Elections
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that despite its policy to be transparent, some of the materials used in the election are sensitive and cannot be exposed. The Chairman of the commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this yesterday in Abuja at the 2019 Press Freedom Award, organised by the
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target=_blank>Four–Year Report Card of Team Buhari: (2015 – 2019) Part 4
Shittu: Endless Pursuit of White Elephant ICT Projects Minister of Communications, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, has spent his tenure pursuing white elephant projects, reports Emma Okonji The Minister of Communications, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, a lawyer by profession, is one minister in the first tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari still grappling to make a mark in the
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target=_blank>Osinbajo Averts Crisis in Abuja as Residents Protest Land Grab by Military
• Army legally acquired land in FCT, Buratai insists Iyobosa Uwugiaren in Abuja The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday averted what would have been a violent protest by the indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over alleged land grab by the military, when he alighted from his convoy to assuage protesters. But in
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target=_blank>Over 2,000 Ebonyi Indigenes Sacked in Cross River
At least 2,000 indigenes of Izzi Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi State who were resident in Ekajiok, Ogoja LGA of Cross River State have been sacked from the area. The Ebonyi indigenes resident in the area are mainly traders. Their houses and shops were allegedly set ablaze by the Ekajiok people. The displaced persons
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target=_blank>Adeleke Arraigned, Gets N2m Bail in Fresh Certificate Forgery Charges
Alex Enumah in Abuja A Magistrate’s Court in Mpape area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has admitted the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2018 governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke to bail in the sum of N2 million. Adeleke was arraigned before the court on a five- count
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target=_blank>Shun Godfatherism, Dogara Tells Newly-elected Lawmakers
Says Nigeria’s real problem is lack of leadership not corruption Udora Orizu in Abuja The Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has advised the newly-elected lawmakers to shun godfatherism, saying that to grow as leaders that the country is yearning for, they must be prepared to stand for the truth regardless of who is
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target=_blank>Miyetti Allah is Like Afenifere, Ohanaeze, Says Presidency
• No, they are butchers of men, cows, Fani-Kayode insists Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The presidency yesterday stated that Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) is like Afenifere and Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo socio-cultural groups and thus should not be criminalised. It also defended the meeting between the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu,
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NAF Kills 20 Armed Bandits in Zamfara Air Strikes
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet and an attack helicopter yesterday carried out air strikes, killing 20 armed bandits near Rugu Forest in Zamfara State. The bombardment also reportedly destroyed the camp of a major kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Lawal, resulting in the death of the 20 fighters. An update by […]
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