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DSS Finally Releases Sacked Ganduje’s Media Aide

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The Department of State Services on Monday released Salihu Yakasai, the sacked media aide to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, from the custody. A brother to Yakasai, Abdullahi, made this known via his Twitter handle. “Alhamdulilah. My brother @dawisu is out. Thank you all! #freedawisu,” Abdullahi tweeted. Many Nigerians on social media had condemned the arrest of Yakasai hours after criticising the...

Why We See Uzodinma As Igbo Saboteur — MASSOB

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The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB has revealed why it branded Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state as an Igbo saboteur. This group says this follows his deployment of milliary on the Eastern Security Network, ESN. The Biafra self-determination progenitor group however condemned the attack, on Tuesday, of the police station in Aba Abia state,...

Reflection: The Chosen Life of Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha

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Anyone who has found his or her ultimate purpose in life, and is on a quest to fulfill that mission, is unstoppable. This is true for every human being with a positive and focused direction in his or her life. Definitely, the Universe will conspire at all times to help him or her achieve that purpose. Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, the...

Biafra Beyond You, Stop Putting Ndigbo In Danger, Obiozor Warns Nnamdi Kanu

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The President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor has said that the dream of actualisation of Biafra is beyond the capacity of young men like Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB. He further warned him to desist from making comments that will pitch Igbo against the Nigerian nation as secessionists,...

PDP Condemns Arrest Of Ganduje’s Aide Who Criticised Buhari Over Poor Performance

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Opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday, condemned the arrest of Salihu Tanko Yakasai, by the Department of State Services, DSS. The party in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, demanded the immediate release of the Yakasai who was whisked away by security operatives on Friday in Kano hours after he criticised the All Progressives Congress...

Don’t Attempt Arresting Sunday Adeyemo, Nnamdi Kanu Warns FG

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Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned the alleged attempt by security operatives to arrest Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. ABN TV had reported some security operatives attempted to arrest Igboho at Guru Maharaji bus stop on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Reacting to the development, Nnamdi Kanu on his Twitter handle, warned that...

Health: Hon. Benjamin Kalu Presents Reference Document For Legislative interventions To Speaker Gbajabiamila

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Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Public Affairs, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on Thursday presented a report of the 9th House Sectoral Roundtable Session on Health to the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila The document titled the Green Book would serve as a reference document for the legislative interventions of the 9th House of Representatives and subsequent legislative assemblies on issues...

Sen. Kalu Meets Former President Abdulsalami Abubakar In Minna

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The Chief Whip of the Senate , Senator Orji Uzor  Kalu on Thursday visited the residence of the former President of Nigeria, General Abdulsalami Abubakar in Minna, Niger State capital. Senator Kalu, representing Abia North in Senate was ushered into Abdulsami's residence,where he was  received by General Abdulsami Abubakar himself. .Kalu and Abubakar later proceeded for an indoor meeting which...

I’ll Kill Myself If I’m Not Paid, Ayade’s Aide Threatens

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Freeman Godwin, one of the Special Assistants of Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade has threatened to commit suicide over unpaid salaries. He claimed he has not been a dime since his appointment last year, The Nation reports. Godwin claimed he got a loan to process documentation of his appointment but lamented he has been unable to service it because of non-payment...

Rep. Benjamin Kalu’s Bill Empowering States To Establish Prisons Passes Second Reading

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House Spokesperson and member representing Bende Federal Constituency on Tuesday led a debate for a Constitution Alteration bill moving correctional (prison) services from the exclusive legislative list to the concurrent legislative list to enable state also have control of the service. The bill, which faced brief opposition from 3 members of the House, eventually scaled second reading and has been...

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