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Good Governance: Hon. Bimbo Daramola and his 32 Bed Hospital By Ayodele Bayode
Dear Editor, I have some good words to say about Bimbo Daramola, the legislator representing
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N1.3bn scam: ex-Governor Nyame of Taraba denies own statement
Jolly Nyame Nyame says the statements were made under duress. …... read more
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Update: Niger Republic confirms19 dead from twin suicide attacks
No terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the attack. …... read more
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War on Terror: Multiple explosions rock Niger Republic
The governor of the affected state said it was the work of suicide bombers. Two explosions have occurred simultaneously at an Army Barracks and a... read more
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PDP commends Nigerian lawmakers for endorsing state of emergency
PDP particularly commended the opposition in the National Assembly. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has applauded the National Assembly for the unanimous approval of the... read more
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Why Jonathan ordered release of Boko Haram women, children, others- Okupe
President Jonathan has given a directive for people detained in connection with Boko Haram activities to be released. …... read more
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EFCC arraigns businessman for issuing N8m dud cheque
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission The accused person was arraigned on a two count charge bordering on fraudulent issuance of dud cheques. …... read more
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EFCC arraigns man for contract scam
The accused is standing trial on an eight count charge of obtaining money under false pretence. …... read more
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U.S-based lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, loses again, as court insists he must refund Nigeria’s $1.55Million he stole
Emeka Ugwuonye It was another massive legal defeat for United States-based Nigerian lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, Monday as a U.S. District Court shredded all his arguments... read more
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Hundreds receive Achebe as family limits government involvement in burial
Chinua Achebe Mr. Achebe’s body arrived at Abuja without much of the pageantry earlier envisaged. …... read more
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Nigeria may experience floods again, Water Resources Minister warns
Water Resources Minister, Sarah Ochekpe Sarah Ochekpe say Nigerians must brace themselves up for the floods that might submerge various parts of the country. …... read more
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Kano University to honour Tinubu with Doctorate Degree
Former Lagos governor, Bola Tinubu Tinubu will receive an honorary doctorate degree from the Kano University of Science and Technology. …... read more
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Muslim youth reject Lagos government’s ban on Hijab
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos A Muslim youth group has condemned the recent ban on Hijabs in public schools in Lagos. …... read more
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Jonathan thanks Nigerians for supporting State of emergency in three states
President Goodluck Jonathan The president also thanked security agencies for their ”efforts, loyalty, commitment and sacrifice.” …... read more
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U.S. warns Nigerian military against human rights abuses
The U.S. said the rights of civilians must be respected. …... read more
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Reasons Jonathan may have declared state of emergency in Adamawa
Boko Haram has become Nigeria's biggest headache of the moment An analysis of the attacks in Adamawa State that preceded the emergency rule. …... read more
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Northern Governors declare support for emergency rule in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
The Northern Governors’ meeting has also been postponed. …... read more
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EFCC docks man for N10m scam
The man “sold’ a land that did not belong to him. …... read more
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Pension thief, Yusufu, to know fate on new charges on June 20
Mr. Yusuf was earlier convicted and then freed for stealing pension funds. …... read more
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N25bn Fraud: Ex-Gombe Governor, Goje’s alleged accomplice denies own statement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Goje’s accomplice says he his statement was made involuntarily and should, therefore, not be admitted. …... read more
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State of Emergency: ACN raises critical questions for Jonathan
The ACN questions the power of elected officials in an emergency rule. …... read more
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Atiku’s AUN appoints EU ambassador to Nigeria into management board
David MacRae is EU’s Ambassador to the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS. The American University of Nigeria, AUN, founded by former... read more
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EFCC gets order to evacuate stolen crude oil
EFCC has a new leadership The stolen oil to be evacuated was recovered from the 14 suspected oil thieves undergoing trial. …... read more
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ACN condemns State of Emergency in three states, asks Senate to reject proposal
ACN says the use of force will not end the crisis in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. …... read more
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Update: Jonathan ignores Governors, Anglican Church, ACN, CPC, others to declare State of Emergency in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
President Goodluck Jonathan. Nigeria’s ruling party had denied that the President was to declare a State of Emergency in troubled states. …... read more
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No plan to declare state of emergency in northern states, says PDP
Olisa Metuh, PDP National Publicity secretary Ruling party accuses ACN, CPC of aggravating the nation’s security situation. …... read more
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