President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended no fewer than 11 senior officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, as the probe of the shenanigans under the stewardship of disgraced Ibrahim Magu deepened. Authoritative Presidency sources told Newsextra24on Tuesday night that EFCC executive Secretary Olanipekun Olukoyede was among the senior officials …
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Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, says his principal has become a political target because of the position he holds as the next man to the President Muhammadu Buhari. The spokesperson said his boss is not thinking about any 2023 ambition but remained …
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With the Edo and Ondo governorship elections scheduled for September 19 and October 10, 2020, respectively getting closer, the habitual propaganda games that normally precede every election in Nigeria have started; with political actors in opposing camps trading attacks. So far, three allegations have emerged. One stated that the Chief …
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The Federal House of Representatives member representing Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal constituency has submitted a bill compelling the Federal Government to establish a Federal Medical Center in Ona Ara Local Government of Oyo state. Hon Alabi decided to embark on this journey after donating medical equipments to Primary Health Care facilities …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOHaYWq8aB0 Senate Urges Nigerian Government To Commence Rehabilitation Of Eastern Rail Line The Senate made this resolution while considering a motion on “urgent need to resuscitate and reactivate the rehabilitation and concession of the Eastern Rail line Project”, sponsored by Orji Uzor Kalu, and co-sponsored by 102 other senators. The …
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ABUJA: Minister of State, Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva has declared that the All Progressives Congress APC would win the September 19 governorship election in Edo state, dismissing as a ruse, the supposed power of incumbency being wielded by Gov. Godwin Obaseki. Sylva who chairs the Contact and Mobilization Committee of …
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Various Youths Organisations across the three Senatorial District of Kogi State have added their voices to demand for the participation of Late Prince Abubarkar Audu’s Son, Shuaibu Audu in the next gubernatorial election. The Youths group who gathered in Lokoja unanimously declared their solidarity for Shuaibu Audu whom they described …
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The federal government has confirmed the appointment of Senator Dr. Chris Adighije as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, Federal University Lokoja. A seasoned geologist by profession, He served as the National Treasurer of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC). He was also a former Chairman of the board of …
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HAILS JUDICIARY FOR COURAGE, AND PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA The immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Chief Henry Seriake Dickson, has congratulated his successor, Senator Douye Diri, his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, over the verdict of the Supreme Court which affirmed him as the duly nominated candidate …
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The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill which prescribes life jail, as against the current 10 years maximum sentence, for kidnappers. The bill contains amendments to the criminal code which is currently in operation in the southern part of Nigeria. The proposed legislation, sponsored by Senator Oluremi Tinubu, is titled, …
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