John Bercow, the speaker of the House of Parliament, says he will stand down as Commons Speaker at next election or on 31 October, whichever comes first. Details later
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ABUJA EXPLOSION REPORT: FG DEBUNKS AND BLAMES OPPOSITION_Femi Ehiabhi
The Federal Government has debunked the report being circulated on the social media of a bomb explosion at the South African High Commission in Abuja on Saturday, calling the report fake news orchestrated by the desperate opposition to cause panic and chaos among the populace. In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, the Minister… Continue reading ABUJA EXPLOSION REPORT: FG DEBUNKS AND BLAMES OPPOSITION_Femi Ehiabhi
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ROBERT MUGABI DIES AT 95
Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died at the age of 95, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said. "It is with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing on of Zimbabwe's founding father and former President, Cde Robert Mugabe," Mnangagwa posted on Twitter early on Friday. "His contribution to the history of our nation and continent will never be forgotten.… Continue reading ROBERT MUGABI DIES AT 95
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XENOPHOBIA: JIM OVIA BACKTRACKS_Femi Ehiabhi
Nigerian billionaire, Jim Ovia, has announced he his pulling out from the ongoing World Economic Forum holding in South Africa amidst increasing backlash over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other Africans in Johannesburg. A statement circulated Thursday morning by Zenith Bank, which Mr Ovia chairs, attributed with withdrawal to the public uproar. Mr Ovia and… Continue reading XENOPHOBIA: JIM OVIA BACKTRACKS_Femi Ehiabhi
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NDDC: FORENSIC ANALYSIS AND AUDIT TO BE DONE-AKPABIO GODSWILL
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has said that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has not performed well since it was established. “We will do forensic analysis and audit, we will try to go backwards even from the year 2000 up till now to know what came in and what went… Continue reading NDDC: FORENSIC ANALYSIS AND AUDIT TO BE DONE-AKPABIO GODSWILL
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NIGER DELTA YOUTHS FAULT GOVERNORS CRITICISM OF NDDC BOARD_Ada Nkong
Governors have been blamed for criticising President Muhammadu Buhari over the newly constituted Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), alleging that the Act empowering the commission required . Reportssay South-South governors had summoned an emergency meeting over the members-designate of the Board of the NDDC made public on Tuesday by the Presidency. The… Continue reading NIGER DELTA YOUTHS FAULT GOVERNORS CRITICISM OF NDDC BOARD_Ada Nkong
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MASTER MIND OF ATTACK ON NASARAWA DEPUTY GOVERNOR NABBED BY DSS WITH 50 AK47_Ada Nkong
For the second time in four days, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its Bayelsa governorship primary to between Tuesday and Wednesday in compliance with an interim order of a State High Court restraining the party from using direct primary. A statement by APC spokesman, Lanre Issa-Onilu, on Saturday morning said the APC took… Continue reading MASTER MIND OF ATTACK ON NASARAWA DEPUTY GOVERNOR NABBED BY DSS WITH 50 AK47_Ada Nkong
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EFCC ARREST TOP FRAUDSTER ON FBI LIST_Ada Nkong
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested 36-year-old Joseph Oyediran, one of key wanted fraudsters on the list released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). On its twitter handle it announced the arrest of the suspect whom they said was the mastermind of a N60 million fraud. “One of the… Continue reading EFCC ARREST TOP FRAUDSTER ON FBI LIST_Ada Nkong
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34 YEAR OLD BANKER ARRAIGNED FOR N11 MILLION FRAUD_Ada Nkong
A 34-year-old bank employee, Ramon Rilwon-Olayiwola, on Thursday appeared before a Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly stealing N11 million from bank customers’ accounts. The defendant, a resident of No. 8, Sultan Bello St., Owutu Ikorodu, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.… Continue reading 34 YEAR OLD BANKER ARRAIGNED FOR N11 MILLION FRAUD_Ada Nkong
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