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Soludo may go to jail; APGA ticket threatened
*Accused of perjury, corruption, false assets declaration *Allegedly bought house in London while serving as CBN Governor The Chief Magistrate…
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Senate barks: Faults NNPC over non-remittance of N3.87trn from crude oil sales in 2015
…wants N865.44bn illegal revenue deductions stopped …directs NPA to refund $37.67m, N67.5bn, N1.07bn, $2.3m, €196,257 to treasury …mandates EFCC, ICPC…
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Commit to zero hunger by 2030 – UN Deputy Sec. General, Mohammed, urges African leaders
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 13, 2021 Ms Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General and Chair of the UN Sustainable…
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Peer review good for Nigeria’s democracy – Buhari; Pledges support for united Cameroon
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja pledged that Nigeria will continue to support the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) process…
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South Africa deploys soldiers amid protests against Zuma’s sentence
Cape Town, July 12, 2021 The South African government said on Monday it was deploying soldiers in two provinces immediately…
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Zuma: South Africans attack Nigerian businesses again; NICASA President warns compatriots to steer clear of troubled areas
By Fortune Abang Abuja, July 11, 2021 The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) has urged compatriots living in…
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Buhari demands crushing response against bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday condemned repeated bandit killings in Zamfara and Kaduna States, urging the nation’s military to respond to…
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Hon. Chinedu Martins to withdraw controversial “anti-jungle justice” Bill
Mbaise, July 10, 2021: Hon. Emeka Chinedu Martins (Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) – Imo), representing Ahiazu/Ezinihitte Mbaise Federal Constituency, in Nigeria’s National Assembly…
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ECOWAS Court awards N30m against Buhari govt for ‘torture of journalist Agba Jalingo’
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja has “ordered the Federal Government to pay journalist Agba Jalingo N30m as compensation…
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Universities not theatres of conflict – Buhari says at UNILAG convocation
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, July 8, 2021 The Federal Government says it will continue to ensure that universities remain places…
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Buhari elevates, decorates COAS Yahaya with new rank
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, July 7, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, elevated and decorated the Chief of Army Staff…
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Abia State’s N30.2 billion Paris Club refund: Otti challenges Ikpeazu to explain “dubious” 50% agreement with “consultants”
Former Managing Director of former Diamond Bank Plc, Dr. Alex Otti, has challenged the Abia State government to say all…
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School kidnappings: Ensure quick release of victims – Buhari; El-Rufai condemns Bethel Baptist High School students’ abduction; Vulnerable schools to remain closed
By Ismaila Chafe/ Mohammed Tijjani/ Philip Yatai Abuja, Kaduna, June 5, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja directed…
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Next Nigeria’s President should come from the South – Southern governors
L-R: Governors – Engr. Seyi Makinde (Oyo); Dr. Douye Diri (Bayelsa); Mr Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta); Mr Emmanuel Udom (Akwa Ibom);…
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Anti-open grazing law: Southern Governors defy Buhari, set September deadline; Insist on Southern President in 2023
Nigeria’s Southern Governors have given a September 1, 2021 deadline for the promulgation of the anti-open grazing law in their…
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Fireworks as America celebrates 245th independence anniversary; Buhari congratulates Biden
The skies of the United States of America (US) came alive with captivating fireworks, Sunday July 4th night, as the…
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Gunmen attack another Police station; Officers shot
By Sunday Bassey Udung Uko (Akwa Ibom) July 4, 2021 The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed Saturday’s attack…
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Bandits abduct babies, nurses, security guards in Hospital
Armed bandits have abducted babies, female nurses and security guards from the residential quarters of the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy…
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Sunday Igboho: South West Governors convene emergency meeting
The six governors in the South-West geopolitical zone convened an emergency meeting on Friday evening over current national issues, according…
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Yoruba Nation Rally: Police deny killing teenage girl; Investigate, arrest, prosecute killer – Lawyer demands
Additional report by Moses Omorogieva (NAN) Lagos, July 3, 2021 A Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Adeola Austin Oyinlade, has condemned…
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“I was not arrested” – Sunday Igboho says as Police, DSS, military cordon off venue of OODUA rally
Yoruba self determination activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Igboho, has said that he was not arrested by security operatives as widely…
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Sunday Igboho arrested?
Yoruba separatist leader, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Igboho has reportedly been arrested by a combined squad of the Nigerian Army…
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Gay marriage: Methodist Church Nigeria parts way with British counterpart
By Uchenna Eletuo Lagos, July 2, 2021 The Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN) on Friday passed a vote of no confidence…
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RCCG’s Holy Ghost Service holds today, Friday, July 2, 2021; Theme: Perfect Blessings
The July 2021 Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) holds today, Friday, July 2, 2021.…
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Buhari govt. links Nnamdi Kanu to death of 60 persons in 4 months; Trial must be public, fair; Try all who threaten him – Groups demand
The Nigerian government has alleged that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu, orchestrated the…
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