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  • EFCC discovers N15bn in Lagos home

    •Searches ex-AGF, Adoke’s Kano residence By Adetutu Folasade-Koyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), acting on a tip off, by another whistle blower, has discovered N15 billion, in three, differentcurrencies, in an Ikoyi, Lagos residence.It was gathered that the money was allegedly discovered in a house which belongs to an Abuja politician, who lives […]
  • Edo deputy gov runs for eradication of cancer

    From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has disclosed intent to participate in this year’s Okpekpe International 10 kilometre race for eradication of cancer, on May 13, 2017, at Okpekpe, in Etsako East Local Government Area of the state.He announced this in Benin when Managing Director of Pamozi, organisers of the event, Mr. […]
  • Akwa Ibom PDP loses former lawmaker to APC

    From Joe Effiong, Uyo A Third Republic senator and foundation member of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Eket Senatorial District of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Etang Umoyo, has defected to the All progressives Congress.Umoyo, who was in the forefront of the campaign for Eket senatorial district to produce a governor in 2015, alleged that Akwa […]
  • Russia’s vetoes of UN resolutions on Syria

    The draft UN resolution had demanded that the regime of President Bashar al-Assad cooperate with an investigation into the deadly suspected chemical attack in the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhun on April 4. Syndicated from World Bulletin
  • NNPC to restore Kano, Jos, Suleja Pipelines

    Products supply and distribution have received a major boost following the resumption of loading activities by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) at its Mosimi Area depot in Ogun State, over the weekend. Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru, who supervised the recommencement of loading operations at the area said the development marked a […]
  • Big Brother Nigeria: Gov Lalong congratulates Efe

    GOVERNOR of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has congratulated Mr Michael Ejegba popularly known as ‘Efe’ on his emergence as winner of Big Brother Naija, BBN, reality show. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to Lalong, Emmanuel Nanle, and made available to newsmen in Jos, yesterday. According […]
  • Ethnic jingoism, bane of Buhari’s presidency – NAM

    NIGERIA Advance Movement, NAM, has identified ethnic jingoism as a major factor affecting President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. NAM’s National Coordinator, Dr. Sylvanus Ikeotuonye, in a statement made available to journalists in Abuja, yesterday, said going by realities on ground, the self-inflicted glaring incapacity bedevilling the Buhari administration will continue till 2019. According him, the Buhari […]
  • FG Not Monitoring Citizens’ Calls, Social Media Posts – Lai Mohammed

    The federal government has debunked reports that all phone calls and social media posts made by Nigerians will henceforth be monitored and recorded. In a statement issued in Abuja yesterday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed described the statement as false and another example of disinformation that has permeated the media space, […]