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JUST IN: Court sends Ize-Iyamu, Orbih, others to prison
Daily Sun A Federal High Court sitting in Benin-City has remanded former PDP governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Chief Dan Orbih, a former Deputy Governor, Mr, Lucky Imasuen, a former member of the House of Representatives, Tony … EFCC to arraign Ize-Iyamu, Dan Orbih, 3 others over N700m Diezani poll cash |
APC convention: Protest over alleged removal of nPDP members from c’ttee – Vanguard
The Punch |
APC convention: Protest over alleged removal of nPDP members from c'ttee
Vanguard By Omeiza Ajayi. ABUJA— The forthcoming national convention of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is already raising dusts, following alleged removal of members of the defunct new Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, bloc from the convention planning … 2019: APC moves against nPDP group APC picks tentative date for National Convention Anger over review of APC convention c'ttee list |
FG, States, LGs share N701.022bn for April – Vanguard
Vanguard |
FG, States, LGs share N701.022bn for April
Vanguard By Emmanuel Elebeke & Ene Ocheme Abuja – The Federation Accounts Allocations Committee (FAAC) distributed the sum of N701.022 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of April. FG others gets N7tn in 11 months. Briefing journalists after … Federal, states, councils share N701b FAAC shares N701bn among FG, States, LGs in April [Details] FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N701 billion in April |
BREAKING: Amnesty International finally releases report, reveals how Nigerian Army rapes, molests female IDPs – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
BREAKING: Amnesty International finally releases report, reveals how Nigerian Army rapes, molests female IDPs
Daily Post Nigeria Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of raping thousands of women and girls at the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camps in the country. The Nigerian Military had announced that it had received credible intelligence report of … Amnesty International accuses Nigerian soldiers of raping women rescued from Boko Haram Presidency, Army battle Amnesty International Presidency faults Amnesty International report on Nigerian security agencies |
FACT CHECK: How Buhari got it wrong on Nigeria’s oil revenue – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
FACT CHECK: How Buhari got it wrong on Nigeria's oil revenue
Daily Post Nigeria DAILY POST findings have proved Nigeria President, Mumammadu Buhari's stand on oil revenue wrong. At the peak of a meeting with a delegation of his support group on Tuesday, President Buhari had raised concerns about the utilisation of Nigeria's oil … $16bn power projects: CNPP tasks Buhari on open probe of Obasanjo Administration Nigeria: Trouble for Obasanjo As Govt Revisits Probe of $16bn Power Spending Aduwo: Underage voters pose threat to 2019 elections |
Oyo-Ita: Why Minimum Wage Increase is on the Table – THISDAY Newspapers
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Oyo-Ita: Why Minimum Wage Increase is on the Table
THISDAY Newspapers Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Ms. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the constitution of the Presidential Committee on Minimum Wage. Speaking during a service wide … IPPIS: FG threatens to stop salaries of civil servants from Monday |
Community disowns Offa robbery suspect – The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper |
Community disowns Offa robbery suspect
The Nation Newspaper Oro community in Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State has disowned a suspect involved in a bank robbery in Offa, Kunle Ogunleye. He was said to have hailed from Oro. But National President of the town association, Chief Bode Alayoku, said in a … Offa robbery suspect not from our town –Community |
Commotion as EFCC detains ex-governor Shekarau – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Commotion as EFCC detains ex-governor Shekarau
Vanguard There was commotion at the Kano State office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as supporters of a former Kano state governor Ibrahim Shekarau attempted to block his rescheduled visit to the office. A witness said hundreds of … Former Kano Governor in EFCC Custody over N950m Fraud N950m fraud: Shekarau, two others to be arraigned today After interview against Buhari, Shekarau to be arraigned over 2015 campaign fund |
Breaking: Bauchi deputy governor resigns – Daily Sun
Daily Sun |
Breaking: Bauchi deputy governor resigns
Daily Sun Paul Orude, Bauchi. Bauchi State Deputy Governor Engineer Nuhu has resigned. Daily Sun gathered that Gidado's resignation was contained in a letter addressed to Governor Mohammed Abubakar dated May 16, 2018. The erstwhile deputy governor who … Bauchi Deputy governor resigns [UPDATED] Bauchi Deputy Governor Resigns Breaking: Bauchi deputy governor resigns; gives reasons |
Bandits abduct 21 passengers, kidnap 10 others in Kaduna – The Punch
The Punch |
Bandits abduct 21 passengers, kidnap 10 others in Kaduna
The Punch Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna. Some bandits in separate operations reportedly abducted at least 31 persons at Kwanan-Dutse and Labi villages in the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State between Tuesday and Wednesday. The bandits, wielding … Another 47 abducted in Birnin Gwari It is becoming a wild, wild North Women 'stripped naked' as gunmen abduct 44 passengers in Kaduna |
Buhari yet to receive passed 2018 budget – Udoma – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Buhari yet to receive passed 2018 budget – Udoma
Vanguard ABUJA—Minister of Budget and Planning, Udoma Udoma, said Wednesday that President Muhammadu Buhari was yet to receive the 2018 budget passed by the National Assembly last week. President Muhammadu Buhari (right), welcome Senate President … Buhari yet to get 2018 budget from National Assembly Buhari entitled to opinion on NASS-Reps Buhari yet to receive 2018 Appropriation Bill – Udoma |
Assassination allegation: Why Wike hasn’t been quizzed – FG – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Assassination allegation: Why Wike hasn't been quizzed – FG
Vanguard Declines to comment on increment in budget by NASS …As Fayemi keeps mum on resignation. By Johnbosco Agbakwuru. ABUJA – THE Federal Government Wednesday said that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State would have been a guest to the … Rivers APC: A divided house Nigerian govt dismisses Wike's alarm on assassination threat Nigerian government reveals why Wike has not been arrested |
Oro community disowns arrested Offa bank robbery suspect – The Punch
The Punch |
Oro community disowns arrested Offa bank robbery suspect
The Punch Success Nwogu, Ilorin. The National President of Oro Community in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Chief Bode Alayoku has said it is false and misleading for media reports to suggest that one of the arrested gang leaders of the recent … |
$16bn Power Projects: Refer Obasanjo To EFCC, SERAP Tells Buhari – CHANNELS TELEVISION
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$16bn Power Projects: Refer Obasanjo To EFCC, SERAP Tells Buhari
CHANNELS TELEVISION The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently refer the allegations of mismanagement of $16 billion power projects between 1999 and 2007 to the Economic and Financial Crimes … |
Buhari directs release of fund for Ogoni clean up – The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper |
Buhari directs release of fund for Ogoni clean up
The Nation Newspaper President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and oil companies release fund within a very short period for the clean-up of Ogoni community. The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel … Chinese NEXIM bank to fund completion of E-West road – FG Buhari's achievements are visible in various sectors – Ex-militant leader Ex-agitators says no amnesty programme, no peace in Niger Delta |
Ekiti 2018: ‘Fayose’s unpaid salaries will make our victory easier’ – The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper |
Ekiti 2018: 'Fayose's unpaid salaries will make our victory easier'
The Nation Newspaper An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Ekiti State, Mr.Makinde Araoye, has said failure of Governor Ayo Fayose's government to pay salaries as and when due would make victory easy for the opposition in the July 14 governorship election. Top News of the Day: Wednesday, May 23 Fayemi suspends campaign in honour of dead APC aspirant, Ajayi MURIC Writes On How Fayemi Can Win Fayose |
Security chiefs appear before Senate over arms proliferation – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Security chiefs appear before Senate over arms proliferation
Daily Post Nigeria Security chiefs on Wednesday appeared before the Senate over the proliferation of dangerous firearms and spate of killings by terrorists and hoodlums in Nigeria. Their appearances followed a resolution last week by the Senate as a result of the mass … Insecurity: Senate in closed-door session with Nigeria military chiefs, SSS DG Senate Holds Closed-Door Meeting With Service Chiefs Over Killings Breaking: IGP absent as Service Chiefs meet Senate |
Why we are showcasing FG’s projects – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Why we are showcasing FG's projects – Lai Mohammed
Vanguard The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the present administration decided to showcase its various projects across the country in response to critics who said the administration has not done anything to impact … 2019: Our Re-election Will Be Easy Because We've Kept Our Promises – Lai Mohammed APC is confident that Buhari will win easily in 2019 – Lai Mohammed |
Obasanjo lists ingredients of good leadership – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Obasanjo lists ingredients of good leadership
Vanguard Lagos – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday said that leaders at all levels must provide the four components of good leadership to justify their elections or appointments. Obasanjo Obasanjo spoke at the 22nd Convocation Lecture of the Lagos … Obasanjo reveals what Nigerians must do to failed leaders |
FG showcases roads, power, housing projects in S-East – Vanguard
Vanguard |
FG showcases roads, power, housing projects in S-East
Vanguard By Dennis Agbo. ENUGU- THE Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, last weekend inspected Federal Government's on-going projects in the South-East geopolitical zone, starting from Abia, Imo, Enugu, Ebonyi to Anambra states. Federal government to pay N133 million compensation to five communities in Abia |
Biafra Day celebration turns bloody as security cracks down on BIM members – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Biafra Day celebration turns bloody as security cracks down on BIM members
Vanguard Five Pro-Brafra agitators allegedly killed, four injured in Anambra Police arrest over 600 BIM members. Biafra govt already in place—BIM. By Peter Okutu, Davies Iheamnachor, Emma Una, Nwabueze Okonkwo, Eric Ugbor, Ugochukwu Alaribe & Cynthia Alo. Biafra: Over 100 arrested as security agencies disrupt MASSOB rallies in South-east, Rivers Biafra: Police arrest 90 MASSOB/BIM members in Enugu, Imo, Rivers Police disrupt Biafran Day parades in Enugu, Delta, Imo |
Ward, LG congresses: Dogara, 9 others sue APC nat’l leadership – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Ward, LG congresses: Dogara, 9 others sue APC nat'l leadership
Vanguard Bauchi—Speaker House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and nine other stalwarts of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bauchi State have sued the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, before a Federal High Court in Abuja over the … APC's congress of crises and threats to party cohesion Ward/LG congresses: Dogara, 9 others sue APC national leadership |
How Ondo deputy speaker, Iroju Ogundeji was impeached – Vanguard
Vanguard |
How Ondo deputy speaker, Iroju Ogundeji was impeached
Vanguard By Dayo Johnson AKURE—MEMBERS of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Tuesday, impeached the deputy speaker, Mr. Iroju Ogundeji for allegedly working at variance with the Speaker. Iroju Ogundeji. The motion for Ogundeji's impeachment was moved … Ondo assembly deputy speaker removed Ondo Assembly removed deputy Speaker, Ogundeji Iroju Ondo Deputy Speaker, Ogundeji impeached |
2019: If I were you I won’t contest at 70 – Customs boss, Hammed Ali tells Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
2019: If I were you I won't contest at 70 – Customs boss, Hammed Ali tells Buhari
Daily Post Nigeria The Comptroller General of Customs, Hammed Ali has said at 70, President Buhari should not have contemplated seeking re-election in 2019. He, however, said that it was President Buhari's love for the country and his integrity as well as his monumental … You are ignorant – Obasanjo fires back at Buhari Obasanjo Replies Buhari, Denies Spending $16bn On Power Buhari says Abacha improved infrastructure in Nigeria |
Obey court order and return to work, Ngige tells striking Health Workers – The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper |
Obey court order and return to work, Ngige tells striking Health Workers
The Nation Newspaper Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has appealed to striking members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) to obey the order of the National Industrial Court directing the five Health unions to call off the ongoing strike within 24 … JOHESU plans mass rallies, picketing to press home demands Strike: Doctors perform health workers' duties in Kaduna JOHESU peddling rumours, twisting facts – NMA |
N400m Fraud: EFCC applies to try Metuh in absentia, accuses him of misconduct – Vanguard
Vanguard |
N400m Fraud: EFCC applies to try Metuh in absentia, accuses him of misconduct
Vanguard ….asks court to summon Channels TV By Ikechukwu Nnochiri. ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to invoke its powers under the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, ACJA, … After fall in Court, Metuh wants prolonged adjournment Court decides today whether to try ex-PDP spokesman in absentia N400m fraud: EFCC asks court to try Metuh in absentia |
Dasuki: What DSS told court – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Dasuki: What DSS told court
Daily Post Nigeria An operative of the Department of State Service (DSS), Mr. William Obiora on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that all vehicles belonging to former National Security Adviser, NSA, Colonel Sambo Dasuki and recovered from his house have been … FG reveals alleged stolen prohibited arms, posh cars recovered from Dasuki We recovered prohibited arms, cash from Dasuki – Witness FG Displays Rifles, Ammunition Recovered From Dasuki In Court |
Gunmen abduct Zamfara commissioner’s wife, children – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Gunmen abduct Zamfara commissioner's wife, children
Daily Post Nigeria Unknown gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped the wife, three children and three other relatives of the Zamfara State Commissioner of Youths, Sports and Skills Acquisition, Alhaji Abdullahi Gurbin. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports that the abductors … BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Commissioner's Wife, Children In Zamfara Gunmen abduct wife, children of Zamfara commissioner JUST IN: Gunmen abduct Commissioner's wife, 6 children in Zamfara |
Saraki vs IGP: Buhari meets Senate delegation – Daily Trust
Daily Trust |
Saraki vs IGP: Buhari meets Senate delegation
Daily Trust President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with a 10-man delegation of the Senate over the tussle between Senate President Bukola Saraki and Inspector General of the Police Ibrahim Idris. READ ALSO: Between Saraki and IG Idris. The meeting … Senator tackles Saraki for 'dictatorship, lack of integrity in Senate' Saraki betrayed us, I regret supporting him – Ali Ndume JUST IN: Buhari receives senate panel on Saraki-IGP row |
Shagari, 4 others remanded in police custody over N23 b Diezani poll bribe cash – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Shagari, 4 others remanded in police custody over N23 b Diezani poll bribe cash
Vanguard By Soni Daniel Sokoto: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a former Minister of Water Resources Mukhtar Shehu Shagari alongside four others before Justice Idrissa Kolo of the Federal High Court Sokoto on a five-count charge of … Diezani loots: Court remands Shagari, Wali, three others in police custody Sokoto Court Orders EFCC To Arraign Ex-Minister Shagari Over '$115m Shared By Diezani' Alleged N500m Diezani bribe: Court denies Mukhtar Shagari, four others bail |
It is time to rethink, re-engineer our border policies – Osinbajo – Vanguard
Vanguard |
It is time to rethink, re-engineer our border policies – Osinbajo
Vanguard ABUJA – VICE President Yemi Osinbajo said that the country should rethink and re-engineer the nation's border policies so as to tackle all the challenges in the border areas. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN The Vice President stated this in Abuja … Three months after, Senate receives report of national security summit Osinbajo to attend African food and product exhibition |
Biafra govt already in place – C/River MASSOB Leader – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Biafra govt already in place – C/River MASSOB Leader
Vanguard By Emma Una CALABAR- SAMUEL Okah, zonal leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, in Cross River State has said there is already a Biafra government in place in the South South and South East and there is … Police teargas pro-Biafra MASSOB protesters, arrest many 'Biafra Day': Police arrest, detain over 50 MASSOB members in Imo |
The impending implosion of APC – Vanguard
The Nation Newspaper |
The impending implosion of APC
Vanguard Just take the phrase: “impending” in the title above with a pinch of salt. I use the word because in politics as in life, things happen – as seemingly absolute situations become redeemable and what originally appears impossible could be the catalyst … You're not with us, APC chairman attacks Buhari's minister Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morning We Are Concerned About APC's Future – Baraje |
2019: Don’t run, Arewa youths tell Buhari, Atiku – Daily Sun
Daily Sun |
2019: Don't run, Arewa youths tell Buhari, Atiku
Daily Sun Noah Ebije, Kaduna. A coalition of has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar not to contest the 2019 presidential election. The coalition said rather, the duo should leave the stage for more competent, younger … Buhari, Atiku shouldn't contest presidency in 2019 – Northern coalition Anybody above 70 years should not contest – Northern coalition gives its stand ahead of 2019 Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Today, Tuesday, 22nd May 2018 |
Catholic prayer, protest holds today – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Catholic prayer, protest holds today
Vanguard By Chidi Nkwopara. OWERRI—BARRING any unforseen circumstances, the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri will, in full compliance with the directives of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, hold prayer and protest today. Confirming this to … Catholics protest killings in Nigeria Tension as Benue buries Catholic priests, 17 parishioners today Herdsmen killings: Catholics in nationwide protest, traffic alert raised in Lagos |
Court invites APC to defend Fayemi’s candidacy – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Court invites APC to defend Fayemi's candidacy
Vanguard THE candidacy of the APC candidate, Dr. Kayode Fayemi was yesterday in jeopardy after a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Bwari, resolved to hear a suit challenging his eligibility. The APC and the Ekiti State Government were set … Why I endorse Fayemi as Ekiti governor Fayemi's Tortuous Path to Victory |
FG commences rehabilitation of Ikorodu-Sagamu road – Vanguard
Vanguard |
FG commences rehabilitation of Ikorodu-Sagamu road
Vanguard By Kingsley Adegboye & Olasunkanmi Akoni. IKORODU—THE Federal Government, yesterday, flagged off the much dilapidated Ikorodu-Shagamu Road that had been begging for the attention of the government over the years saying it would boost … FG kicks off reconstruction of N20.8b Ikorodu-Sagamu road FG begins rehabilitation of Ikorodu-Sagamu road Ikorodu residents protest crazy electricity bills, get FG's nod on pre-paid metres |
Stolen Mace: NASS c’ttee summons Omo-Agege, Ndume to appear today – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Stolen Mace: NASS c'ttee summons Omo-Agege, Ndume to appear today
Vanguard By Henry Umoru ABUJA— SENATE and House of Representatives Joint Committee investigating the invation of the Senate and stealing of the Mace, has summoned former Senate Leader, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, APC, Borno South, and Senator … Senate's trials and our nascent democracy Mace theft probe: I have sued National Assembly, Saraki, says Omo-Agege Senate committee summons Ndume, Omo-Agege over NASS invasion |
2019: Afenifere backs Obasanjo’s bid to stop APC – Vanguard
Vanguard |
2019: Afenifere backs Obasanjo's bid to stop APC
Vanguard LAGOS—Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, won the support of the apex Yoruba social-cultural body, Afenifere, in his campaign to stop the second term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo visit … Afenifere backs Obasanjo to unseat Buhari, APC 2019: Obasanjo in closed-door meeting with Afenifere Afenifere hosts Obasanjo, supports change of govt in 2019 |
Cyber hacker defrauds car dealer of N28m – The Punch
The Punch |
Cyber hacker defrauds car dealer of N28m
The Punch A hacker, Michael Williams, 28, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defrauding a car dealer, Abiogun Adewale, of N28m. He was said to have paid the sum for a Porsche car through a fake electronic transfer. The suspect, who … Hacking into Nigerian banks very easy, says medical doctor turned cyber criminal How dealer got scammed of N28m car How doctor-turned hacker bought Porsche car worth N28m with fake alert |
Court orders arrest of sacked presidential private investigator, Uwajeh – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Court orders arrest of sacked presidential private investigator, Uwajeh
Daily Post Nigeria A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday ordered that a warrant of arrest be served on Victor Uwajeh, ex-investigator for the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIPRPP). Justice John Tsoho gave the order … Forgery: Court issues arrest warrant against UK-based investigator Court orders arrest of Buhari's probe panel investigator Court orders arrest of ex-presidential panel's investigator Uwajeh |
N8.1trn looted by 15 revenue-generating agencies under Jonathan – FG – Vanguard
Vanguard |
N8.1trn looted by 15 revenue-generating agencies under Jonathan – FG
Vanguard By Emmanuel Elebeke. The federal government says 15 revenue generating agencies of the federal government failed to remit N8.1 trillion to the Federation Account between 2010 and 2015. Minister for Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. The minister of … Buhari govt spent N1.3trn on infrastructural projects in 2 years – Lai Mohammed 15 agencies failed to remit N8.1trn to federation account under Jonathan, says Lai Mohammed FG discovers N8.1t fraud in 15 revenue generating agencies |
Delta APC elects factional leaders – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Delta APC elects factional leaders
Daily Post Nigeria Former deputy chairman of Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Cyril Ogodor on Monday emerged as the state chairman of the party at a congress held at the play ground of the temporary site of the Federal College of Education … APC should not be for all comers – Oshiomhole Rescheduled Delta APC congress ongoing BREAKING: Ogodo elected Delta APC chairman |
Dino Melaye reveals what he will continue to do dead or alive – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Dino Melaye reveals what he will continue to do dead or alive
Daily Post Nigeria Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West, on Monday declared that he remains unmoved in his resolve to always speak against, “oppression and injustice” undewr the current administration. The lawmaker said despite his face-off with the police, he was … Saraki betrayed us, I regret supporting him – Ali Ndume Melaye breaks silence, says I've bounced back |
Police arrests key Offa bank robbers [PHOTOS] – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Police arrests key Offa bank robbers [PHOTOS]
Daily Post Nigeria The Police have arrested key members of the gang that attacked banks in Kwara. The robbery left many residents and policemen dead. On Monday, a statement released to PRNigeria confirmed the arrest of two of whose photos were realeased. Police arrest 'most-wanted' Offa robbery suspects Police arrest another wanted Offa robbery suspect Offa Robbery: Police arrest two wanted gang leaders |
Atiku, others visit Jang in prison – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Atiku, others visit Jang in prison
Vanguard Notable politicians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have paid solidarity visit to former Plateau Governor Jonah Jane, being remanded in Jos prison over allegation of money laundry and misappropriation. Mr Luka Ayedoo, the Public … Atiku denies visiting ex-Plateau Governor Jang in prison Top News of the Day: Monday, May 21 Alleged fraud: Atiku, Gana, others visit Jang in prison |
Updated: Panic as ex-PDP spokesman, Metuh collapses in court – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Updated: Panic as ex-PDP spokesman, Metuh collapses in court
Vanguard By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – There was pandemonium at the Federal High Court in Abuja this morning, as former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, fell down and collapsed while on his way to the dock … 5 times Olisa Metuh went dramatic during trial Olisa Metuh falls in court UPDATED: Olisa Metuh Collapses In Court |
If We Obey God, Our Nation Will Change – Osinbajo – CHANNELS TELEVISION
CHANNELS TELEVISION |
If We Obey God, Our Nation Will Change – Osinbajo
CHANNELS TELEVISION Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has emphasised the importance of obedience to God's word and instruction noting that they are essential for successful nation-building. According to him, the church has its role to play in nation building. Creativity … Doing things differently is what we need to move the nation forward – VP Osinbajo Our nation will change if we obey God – Osinbajo |
Ekiti Poll: APC kicks as court okays hearing on suit seeking to disqualify Fayemi – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Ekiti Poll: APC kicks as court okays hearing on suit seeking to disqualify Fayemi
Vanguard By Ikechukwu Nnochiri. ABUJA – A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Bwari, has okayed hearing on a suit challenging eligibility of the Minister of Mines and Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to participate in the forthcoming … EKITI POLL: Fayemi may run into trouble as Court agrees to hear suit seeking to disqualify him Ekiti poll: Court okays hearing on suit seeking to disqualify Fayemi |
Amaechi’s ally, Ojukaye Flag Amachree emerges new Rivers APC chairman – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Amaechi's ally, Ojukaye Flag Amachree emerges new Rivers APC chairman
Daily Post Nigeria A former Chairman of Asari-Toru local government area, Ojukaye Flag-Amachree, has emerged the new State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State. The emergence of Ojukaye as the new Rivers State Chairman of APC came by … Rivers APC elects new leaders amidst boycott by senator's faction Amaechi's friend, Amachree, emerges Rivers APC Chair Patriotism As Incentive To Serve |
Fani-Kayode reacts to Timi Frank’s apology to Jonathan, attack on Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Fani-Kayode reacts to Timi Frank's apology to Jonathan, attack on Buhari
Daily Post Nigeria Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has reacted to the apology tendered by the ex-Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timi Frank to the immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan. The Peoples Democratic … |
Those I displaced in 2011 election’re after me –Okorocha – Daily Sun
Daily Sun |
Those I displaced in 2011 election're after me –Okorocha
Daily Sun Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri. Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has cried out over alleged gang-up against him by those he described as godfathers and elite who he displaced in 2011 governorship poll, using the 2019 election as their battleline. According … 2019: I can win with APGA, says Okorocha Okorocha blasts Senator Anyanwu for “wasting eight years in Senate” You have no reason to criticise me, Okorocha tells Anyanwu |
Whenever Wike is up to some mischief, he raises wild allegations – APC – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Whenever Wike is up to some mischief, he raises wild allegations – APC
Vanguard By Egufe Yafugborhi. Rivers State governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, has alerted Nigerians that the All Progressives Congress, APC-led Federal Government was plotting to assassinate him in a crowd and claim accidental discharge. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom … FG, Wike fight dirty over assassination allegation FG plans to assassinate me, says Wike FG Plans To Assassinate Me -Wike |
nPDP members ‘ll be assimilated seamlessly — Ologbondiyan – Vanguard
Vanguard |
nPDP members 'll be assimilated seamlessly — Ologbondiyan
Vanguard By Dirisu Yakubu. ABUJA—Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has assured former members of the party, who defected to All Progressives Congress, APC, that the process of rejoining it would be seamless. Kola Ologbondiyan. It also accused President … APC, nPDP to meet today – Baraje APC, nPDP in talks to avert Saraki, Dogara, others exit Parallel congresses unhealthy, dangerous – APC chieftain |
Bandits abduct 3 housewives in Maganda, Birnin Gwari – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Bandits abduct 3 housewives in Maganda, Birnin Gwari
Vanguard By Kingsley Omonobi & David Odama. Boko Haram: Worshippers escape death as brave civilians foil suicide bomb attack in Yobe. The Female Suicide Bomber and suicide vest that failed to detonate. ABUJA—Tragedy was averted at a mosque in Gashua … Birnin-Gwari: One killed, six abducted in fresh attack Gunmen abduct three housewives in Kaduna |
Five men allegedly rape, videotape teenagers in Ondo – The Punch
The Punch |
Five men allegedly rape, videotape teenagers in Ondo
The Punch Peter Dada, Akure. Five persons have been arrested by men of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly raping two female teenagers in the Odoside area of Ondo town, Ondo State. The state police command spokesperson, Mr. Femi Joseph, who … I was under a spell, says man who stabbed girlfriend Police arrest four suspected abductors in Ondo Passengers behead cyclist, disappear with head |
Challenges before Lagos APC chairman – The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper |
Challenges before Lagos APC chairman
The Nation Newspaper Former Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs Tunde Balogun was elected chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the weekend. Group Political Editor EMMANUEL OLADESU examines the challenges that will confront the new leadership. Nigeria's ruling APC in crises; factional congresses held across states No rivalry between me, Tinubu, Asiwaju is undoubtedly my leader – Banire APC state congress election |
Herdsmen kill two soldiers, take captive; burn operational vehicle in Benue/Taraba – Vanguard
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Herdsmen kill two soldiers, take captive; burn operational vehicle in Benue/Taraba
Vanguard By Peter Duru Makurdi – Two personnel of the Operation Whirl Stroke were at the early hours of Sunday reportedly ambushed and killed by suspected herdsmen at Tseke village a border community between Benue and Taraba states in Logo local … 2 soldiers feared killed, others abducted in Benue |
Okorocha blasts Senator Anyanwu for “wasting eight years in Senate” – Daily Post Nigeria
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Okorocha blasts Senator Anyanwu for “wasting eight years in Senate”
Daily Post Nigeria Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has fired back at former Senator, Chris Anyanwu, over her recent remarks about his administration. Okorocha, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemedo, said Anyanwu does not have the … 2019: I can win with APGA, says Okorocha Those I displaced in 2011 election're after me –Okorocha Gov. Rochas, Why Won't Apc Alliance Fight Back? |
Again, Obasanjo laments pervasive insecurity in Nigeria – The Nation Newspaper
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Again, Obasanjo laments pervasive insecurity in Nigeria
The Nation Newspaper Former President Olusegun Obadanjo has again decried the pervasive insecurity across the country, saying he does “not know of any Nigerian living or dead today who could boast of being adequately secured.” Obasanjo recalled that he met on grounds, … My prison experience enriched me, says Obasanjo Now that we have new free money My imprisonment was a blessing, says Obasanjo |
Kogi workers’ verification sets state on path of progress – The Eagle Online
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Kogi workers' verification sets state on path of progress
The Eagle Online The Director-General of Media and Publicity in Kogi, Kingsley Fanwo, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lokoja. By The Eagle Online On May 20, 2018. Share. The Kogi Government says the staff verification exercise … Kogi IGR increases to N1bn monthly – Official |
My prison experience enriched me – Obasanjo – Vanguard
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My prison experience enriched me – Obasanjo
Vanguard Supports move for review of NSCDC law. By Daud Olatunji. ABEOKUTA-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described his imprisonment by the former head of State, late Gen. Sani Abacha(rtd) as a blessing . The President also said his prison … |
Oshiomhole reacts to outcome of APC congress – Daily Post Nigeria
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Oshiomhole reacts to outcome of APC congress
Daily Post Nigeria A former Governor of Edo State Adams Oshiomhole, has advised the newly elected state executives of the party to abstain from extortion. NAN reports that Oshiomhole gave the advice on Sunday in Benin when the newly elected State Working Committee, … 2019: Oshiomhole tasks new Edo APC excos on credible candidates 100 Edo secondary school students trafficked to Libya in four months – Obaseki's aide Don't select candidates on cash basis, Oshiomhole advises Edo exco |
NSCDC arrests 30 pipeline vandals, oil thieves in Bayelsa – Daily Post Nigeria
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NSCDC arrests 30 pipeline vandals, oil thieves in Bayelsa
Daily Post Nigeria Godwin Nwachukwu, Bayelsa Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), said on Sunday that the command arrested 30 suspects over various offences between January and April. Nwachukwu said in Yenagoa that the suspects were … NSCDC arrests 30 suspects in Bayelsa |
Shehu Sani reacts to foiled suicide attack at Yobe mosque – Daily Post Nigeria
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Shehu Sani reacts to foiled suicide attack at Yobe mosque
Daily Post Nigeria Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna central, has reacted to foiled suicide attack on Yobe mosque. DAILY POST reports that a vigilant member of Gashua village in Gujba local government area of Yobe state on Sunday averted a devastating suicide … Deaths Averted: Suicide bomber caught inside mosque Many worshippers escape death as brave civilians foil suicide bomb attack How courageous civilians foil suicide attack in Yobe mosque – Army |
Dickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, others – Vanguard
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Dickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, others
Vanguard Aso Villa Chapel presents Gov. Dickson a “Legal Bible”. By Dirisu Yakubu. ABUJA-The Aso Rock Chapel yesterday honoured Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State with a presentation of a “Legacy Bible,” in appreciation of his support in the promotion of … Aso Villa Chapel presents Gov. Dickson a “Legacy Bible” Dismantling Bayelsa multimillion-naira fraud industry Aso Villa Chapel presents Dickson 'Legacy Bible' |
Dickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, others – Vanguard
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Dickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, others
Vanguard Aso Villa Chapel presents Gov. Dickson a “Legal Bible”. By Dirisu Yakubu. ABUJA-The Aso Rock Chapel yesterday honoured Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State with a presentation of a “Legacy Bible,” in appreciation of his support in the promotion of … Aso Villa Chapel presents Gov. Dickson a “Legacy Bible” Dismantling Bayelsa multimillion-naira fraud industry Aso Villa Chapel presents Dickson 'Legacy Bible' |
Policemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing video – NAIJA.NG
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Policemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing video
NAIJA.NG A video of three policemen struggling to disarm an official of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has surfaced online. The Cable in tweet on Saturday, May 20, shared the video where the police officers were seen struggling with the … |
Policemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing video – NAIJA.NG
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Policemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing video
NAIJA.NG A video of three policemen struggling to disarm an official of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has surfaced online. The Cable in tweet on Saturday, May 20, shared the video where the police officers were seen struggling with the … |
Omisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun Governor – Daily Post Nigeria
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Omisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun Governor
Daily Post Nigeria The former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore on Saturday announced his exit from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and formally declared for Social Democratic Party (SDP). Omisore, in a press statement he personally signed and … SDP candidate will be president in 2019 –Adeniran We are determined to rescue Nigerians in 2019 — Professor Alkali |
Omisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun Governor – Daily Post Nigeria
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Omisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun Governor
Daily Post Nigeria The former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore on Saturday announced his exit from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and formally declared for Social Democratic Party (SDP). Omisore, in a press statement he personally signed and … SDP candidate will be president in 2019 –Adeniran We are determined to rescue Nigerians in 2019 — Professor Alkali |
Trouble in the House of God: Buhari’s cash gift divides CAN – Vanguard
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Trouble in the House of God: Buhari's cash gift divides CAN
Vanguard By Sam Eyoboka. National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, is accusing the leadership of the Christian of Nigeria (CAN) of corruption and abuse of office. Specifically, the forum alleged that the leadership of the umbrella organisation for Christians in … Trouble as President Buhari's alleged cash gift divides CAN NCEF accuses CAN of corruption over alleged President Buhari's N40 million cash gift |
Trouble in the House of God: Buhari’s cash gift divides CAN – Vanguard
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Trouble in the House of God: Buhari's cash gift divides CAN
Vanguard By Sam Eyoboka. National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, is accusing the leadership of the Christian of Nigeria (CAN) of corruption and abuse of office. Specifically, the forum alleged that the leadership of the umbrella organisation for Christians in … Trouble as President Buhari's alleged cash gift divides CAN NCEF accuses CAN of corruption over alleged President Buhari's N40 million cash gift |
Buhari salutes Falana at 60 – Daily Trust
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Buhari salutes Falana at 60
Daily Trust President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sent warm greetings to erudite lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, on his 60th birthday. Buhari, according to a statement by his spokesman Mr Femi Adesina, joins family members, friends and … President Buhari congratulates Falana on 60th birthday |
Buhari salutes Falana at 60 – Daily Trust
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Buhari salutes Falana at 60
Daily Trust President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sent warm greetings to erudite lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, on his 60th birthday. Buhari, according to a statement by his spokesman Mr Femi Adesina, joins family members, friends and … President Buhari congratulates Falana on 60th birthday |
Political parties are failing Nigerians yet again – Daily Trust
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Political parties are failing Nigerians yet again
Daily Trust The lack of internal democracy, mobilising political support along tribal and regional lines, and using violence to intimidate rivals or force certain opinions are some features of some of the political parties in Nigeria today. They are also used as … Fears over 2019 elections Tackling vote buying in Nigeria |
Ekiti: As we inch towards 14 July – The Nation Newspaper
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Ekiti: As we inch towards 14 July
The Nation Newspaper House of War” is a chronicle of the bitter and bloody struggle for political power in Nigeria's Second Republic, especially among the followers of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. It is the story of the schism in the Awo camp and how Awoists … Ekiti APC gov primary and windfall for delegates Ekiti guber: Fayose jittery over Fayemi's candidacy – APC APC debunks Fayose's claim to Use FUOYE VC to rig Ekiti poll |
Parallel APC executives emerge in 8 states – Vanguard
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Parallel APC executives emerge in 8 states
Vanguard •Free-for-all in Ondo, Rep attacked with machete. By our reporters. The state congresses of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ended in predictable confusion in many states, yesterday, with the crisis rocking the party prompting parallel state … APC adopts voice-vote for congresses in Cross River State Congresses Further Divide APC 2019: Okorocha battles 'allied forces' in Imo |
19 health workers injured in Edo crash – The Punch
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19 health workers injured in Edo crash
The Punch Alexander Okere. About 19 persons have been reportedly injured in an accident on the Benin-Auchi Expressway in Edo State. The victims were said to be members of the Joint Health Sector Union from the University of Benin Teaching Hospital. It was learnt … 21 UBTH JOHESU members in auto crash 19 JOHESU members involved in auto crash |
Shettima queries commissioner over shoe polish empowerment – The Nation Newspaper
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Shettima queries commissioner over shoe polish empowerment
The Nation Newspaper Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima has queried Commissioner for Higher Education and aspirant for the House of Representatives, Usman Jaha (Babawo), for distributing kits with shoe polish and other items to youths in Gwoza as part of his personal … |
IPOB attacks Ohanaeze, opposes Awka restructuring seminar – Vanguard
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IPOB attacks Ohanaeze, opposes Awka restructuring seminar
Vanguard By Emeka Mamah. Enugu – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has drawn the battle line with the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, over the latter's plan to hold a seminar on restructuring at Awka, Anambra State, tomorrow. The unending cry of marginalisation by Ndigbo Restructuring summit: Police assures of adequate security during Ohanaeze event Attend Ohanaeze summit at your risk, IPOB warns |
Sabotage of APC congresses targeted at Buhari — Marafa – The Punch
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Sabotage of APC congresses targeted at Buhari — Marafa
The Punch An All Progressives Congress member, representing Zamfara Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Kabiru Marafa, discusses the political and security crises rocking the party in the state in this interview with LEKE BAIYEWU. Serving Commissioner emerges APC Chairman in Zamfara Health commissioner elected as new Zamfara APC chairman |
Awards conferred on Okowa speak volumes of his performance – Hon. Tebite – Vanguard
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Awards conferred on Okowa speak volumes of his performance – Hon. Tebite
Vanguard OLOROGUN Taleb Tebite is a former member of the Delta State House of Assembly representing Ughelli South Constituency between 2007 and 2015. In this interview, Tebite speaks on the awards conferred on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa by different media … Governor Okowa loses aide, Omene |
Work on 2nd Niger bridge 50% complete, compensation hit N5bn – Vanguard
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Work on 2nd Niger bridge 50% complete, compensation hit N5bn
Vanguard As FG pays contractor whole on Zik mausoleum. By Favour Nnabugwu. Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday, said work is ongoing at the second Niger Bridge as compensation from both end of Anambra and Delta hit … Fashola reassures on completion of Second Niger Bridge |
Tunde Balogun emerges Lagos APC chairman – Daily Post Nigeria
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Tunde Balogun emerges Lagos APC chairman
Daily Post Nigeria Alhaji Tunde Balogun has emerged the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos. The Chairman of the APC Congress Committee in the state, Senator Uche Ekwuenife, had earlier said there would be no voting during the exercise. Thus, the … Tunde Balogun Elected Lagos APC Chairman |
NAF newly acquired Combat Helicopters unleashes fire power on terrorists camp – The Eagle Online
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NAF newly acquired Combat Helicopters unleashes fire power on terrorists camp
The Eagle Online The NAF's Director of Public Relations and Information, AVM. Olatokunbo Adesanya, who confirmed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said the air operation was carried out on Thursday. By The Eagle Online On May 19, 2018. Share. The Nigerian Air … NAF's helicopter gunships unleash firepower on Boko Haram terrorists Boko Haram: NAF newly acquired Combat Helicopters unleashes fire power on terrorists Troops Kill Two Terrorists, Arrest 11 Others After 'Fierce Gunfight' |
Ebonyi, Enugu govs beg FG for refund of N45bn spent on federal roads – Vanguard
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Ebonyi, Enugu govs beg FG for refund of N45bn spent on federal roads
Vanguard By Favour Nnabugwu Two State Governors are seeking a refund of N45biliion from the federal government for the rehabilitation of federal roads in their domains. Babatunde Fashola inspect the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Enugu-Port Harcourt dual … Fashola urges state governments to partner with DisCos Fashola urges state govts to partner with Discos Minister to govs: Stop further intervention on FG roads |
Army starts `Whirl Stroke’ against armed herdsmen, militia groups – The Nation Newspaper
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Army starts `Whirl Stroke' against armed herdsmen, militia groups
The Nation Newspaper The military has lunched Operation Whirl Stroke for Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba and Zamfara states, to counter armed herdsmen and militia groups operating in the areas. The Acting Director of Defence Information, Brig.- Gen, John Agim , said at the … Killings: Army, NAF begin operation in Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba, Zamfara Army Lunches 'Whirl Stroke' in Troubled Benue,Nasarawa,Taraba, Others Over Herdsmen, Farmers Clashes Military starts full-scale operation in Benue, three others |
Ogiame beat me to something , —Ooni Of Ife – Vanguard
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Ogiame beat me to something , —Ooni Of Ife
Vanguard BY JIMITOTA ONOYUME. OIL rich city of Warri, Delta state was agog penultimate Monday when the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, visited his fellow monarch, His Majesty Olu of Warri, Ogiame, Ikenwoli. It was a day … |
Taraba crisis: Army probe panel dismisses TY Danjuma’s allegation – Vanguard
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Taraba crisis: Army probe panel dismisses TY Danjuma's allegation
Vanguard *Ex-Defence Minister refused to appear, says panel. *Says politicians behind crisis. By Joseph Erunke. ABUJA-THE probe panel set up by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.General Tukur Buratai, to investigate allegations made against the Nigerian Army in the … Killings: Nigerian Army releases report on TY Danjuma's allegation Taraba: TY Danjuma's allegations untrue – Buratai Army Probe Panel Fault TY Danjuma's Claim |
IGP vs Saraki: Real reasons police transferred Kwara killer-cult suspects to Abuja – The Nation Newspaper
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IGP vs Saraki: Real reasons police transferred Kwara killer-cult suspects to Abuja
The Nation Newspaper Political and social connections in high places by suspects in the Kwara State killer cult may have caused their transfer by the police from Ilorin to Abuja for further investigation,The Nation gathered yesterday. Six men are currently being held by … Saraki, IGP face-off: Falana, others disagree on suspects' transfer SARS operative arrested for N5,000 extortion via internet banking |
We’ll Rescue Nigerians from APC the way we rescued her from PDP —Timi Frank – Vanguard
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We'll Rescue Nigerians from APC the way we rescued her from PDP —Timi Frank
Vanguard Comrade Timi Frank is the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC who was allegedly suspended from the position in controversial circumstances in 2016. He belongs to the nPDP bloc within the ruling party and was actually the National Youth … Months to primaries, parties in turmoil Ekiti guber: Fayose reveals how Fayemi, APC plan to use FUOYE students to rig election Fayose, FUOYE VC trade words over alleged “rigging” plot |
‘Police Are Working’, Nigerians React To SARS Operative’s Arrest Over Extortion – CHANNELS TELEVISION
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'Police Are Working', Nigerians React To SARS Operative's Arrest Over Extortion
CHANNELS TELEVISION Nigerians have commended the police for arresting one of their personnel who was accused of extorting a lady in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The suspect, Inspector Charles Omotosho, who is an operative of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad … Police Inspector arrested over N5000 extortion SARS operatives extort N5,000 from woman, friends, threaten to kill them Extortion: Police arrest SARS operative in Lagos |
N5bn fraud: Akingbola has case to answer – Supreme Court – Vanguard
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N5bn fraud: Akingbola has case to answer – Supreme Court
Vanguard The Supreme Court on Friday ordered, Erastus Akingbola, to return to the Federal High Court, Lagos, to answer his alleged five billion Naira fraud charge. Former MD of defunct Intercontinental Bank Erastus Akingbola. Akingbola is a former Managing … Supreme Court orders Akingbola to face trial for alleged N5bn fraud N5b fraud: Akingbola has case to answer – Supreme Court N5bn 'fraud': Supreme court asks Akingbola, ex-bank MD, to face trial |
FG to expand N-Power programme – Osinbajo – Vanguard
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FG to expand N-Power programme – Osinbajo
Vanguard Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the N-Power Graduate Skills Acquisition Programme will be expanded and made better to benefit more Nigerian youths. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN,. Osinbajo made the disclosure on Friday during a visit to Kiara … N-Power: Nigerian govt reveals plans to train 20000 youths FG Is Committed To Tackling Youth Unemployment – Osinbajo N-Power: FG To Engage 20000 Youths With Commensurable Allowance – Osinbajo |
Police debunk report of bank robbery in Ilorin – Premium Times
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Police debunk report of bank robbery in Ilorin
Premium Times The Nigerian Police on Friday denied reports that robbers invaded a bank in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State. An Assistant Commissioner of Police and the head of Nigerian Police Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit (PCRRU), Abayomi Shogunle, made … Robbery scare rocks Ilorin Police speaks on fresh bank 'robbery attack' in Kwara Panic as robbery rumour spreads in Ilorin |
PDP blasts APC over plan to sack teachers – Vanguard
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PDP blasts APC over plan to sack teachers
Vanguard By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as wicked the alleged plan by governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sack school teachers and other workers after the 2019 general election … Wike speaks on Buhari's anti-corruption 'war' Rigging Ekiti governorship election, recipe for crisis, PDP warns Secondus: Nigeria may cease to exist if Ekiti election is rigged |
Operation Thunder Strike: NAF jets destroy Boko Haram structures in Bama, Gobara – Daily Post Nigeria
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Operation Thunder Strike: NAF jets destroy Boko Haram structures in Bama, Gobara
Daily Post Nigeria Authorities of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Friday that its fighter aircraft have destroyed Boko Haram terrorists structures in Bama, Gobara, Borno State, in its ongoing “Operation Thunder Strike'' against the insurgents in the region. NAF's … Boko Haram: Army neutralises two insurgents, arrests 11 others in Borno Air Force bombs Boko Haram as CDS calls for concerted efforts Army kills two Boko Haram insurgents, arrests 11 others |
Unpaid Debt: AMCON takes over Senator’s assets – The Eagle Online
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Unpaid Debt: AMCON takes over Senator's assets
The Eagle Online AMCON said the takeover followed an injunction granted by Justice M.S. Hassan of the Federal High Court, Lagos against Sea Petroleum Oil & Gas Ltd. By The Eagle Online On May 18, 2018. Share. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has taken … AMCON takes possession of asset of Nigerian senator, Stella Oduah Unpaid Debt: AMCON takes over Sen. Oduah's assets |
Supreme Court acquits Otokoto suspect, Ajaebgu after 22 years – Daily Post Nigeria
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Supreme Court acquits Otokoto suspect, Ajaebgu after 22 years
Daily Post Nigeria The Supreme Court on Friday discharged and acquitted, Alban Ajaegbu, one of the accused in the case of the ritual killing of an 11-year-old boy, Ikechukuwu Okoronkwo, in 1996, in Imo State. In her lead judgment, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, held that … Otokoto Ritual Murder: S-Court frees suspect, Ajaegbu, 22 years after 22 years after, Supreme Court acquits Otokoto suspect S'court acquits 'Otokoto' suspect after 22 years |