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Barely a week after helping to repatriate $311m (N118bn) stolen by the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, the United States says there is a separate $319m (N121bn) Abacha loot in the United Kingdom and France. The US Embassy…
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Barely 24 hours to the scheduled emergency National Executive Committee meeting of the All Progressives Congress, a Sokoto High Court has restrained the party from appointing or electing “Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu or any member” into its top…
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An intruder, who attempted to attack President Muhammadu Buhari during his visit to Kebbi State yesterday, was shot by the President's security men. Buhari’s security detail were said to have quickly shielded him and shot the intruder in…
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The United States Department of State is offering a reward of up to $7m (N2.5bn) for information leading to the arrest of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. The Rewards for Justice Program, which is the counterterrorism rewards program…
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Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on Tuesday, inaugurated a 40-man Task Force to coordinate the prevention and management of possible outbreak of the dreaded coronavirus in the State, with a charge to "beat the virus" and minimize…
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Ebonyi-Benue War: Confusion And Panic As Military Invade Ngbo Community The people of Ngbo clan in Ohaukwu L.G.A. of Ebonyi State have raised alarm over what they described as invasion of their area by a baton of armed men who appeared in…
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Fresh trouble for the newly appointed EKSU VC as staff call for his resignation over allegation of misappropriation …as University mgt replies pre-action notice from aggrieved workers’ legal counsel The last is yet to be heard of the…
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IG gives South-West govs conditions for Amotekun corps to bear arms Following the plan by South-West governors to apply to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, for the personnel of the Western Nigeria Security Network,…
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GODSWILL AKPABIO: capacity for Anti-party By Hameed Olaiya Recently, at a high brow shopping outlet in Uyo, I overheard the owner, a short, dark, coarse-voiced Igbo man say “Godswill Akpabio is the only man in the South that commands so…
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Governor Emmanuel woos investors at global aviation summit  In his determination to shore up investments in the developing Akwa Ibom Aviation industry, Governor Udom Emmanuel is among major aviation stakeholders at the 2020 Global…
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