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Late ASP Christopher Obasi Set For Burial In Ebonyi

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Late ASP Christopher Obasi Set For Burial In Ebonyi

All is now set for the burial of late Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP Christopher Ose Obasi (Rtd) who passed on on September 11, 2022 at Alex Ekwueme Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki Ebonyi State. The late Obasi who hails from Amaezeasa Kindred Okpochiri, Ukwagba Ngbo Ohaukwu L.G.A Ebonyi State died at the age of 66. Popularly known as Opi Igwe, a burial...

What I Would Do About Nnamdi Kanu’s Case If I Were In Buhari’s Shoe – Ikpeazu

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What I Would Do About Nnamdi Kanu's Case If I Were In Buhari's Shoe - Ikpeazu

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has revealed what he would have done about the case of the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, if he were in President Muhammadu Buhari's position. Ikpeazu said this during a recent interview with Vanguard while answering questions on the security challenges in the South-East, and also the internal crisis that has been rocking the opposition...

Matawalle Pledges Commitment To Restore Peace In Zamfara

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Matawalle Pledges Commitment To Restore Peace In Zamfara

Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on Monday restated his administration’s commitment to restore peace and peaceful coexistence among people of Zamfara. This is contained in a statement issued by Matawalle’s Special Adviser on Public Enlightenment, Media and Communications, Zailani Bappa, on Monday in Gusau, the state capital. The governor felicitated with the Muslim Ummah in the state and beyond as...

Nigerians Spends $609.5m In Eight Months For Foreign Education – CBN

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CBN Raises ITMO Application Fee To N10m, Restricts Banks, Fintechs From Providing Services

Nigerians spent $609.5m on foreign education between January and August 2022. The figure is contained in the data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria, calculated based on the information provided on the amount spent on educational services under the sectorial utilisation for transactions valid for foreign exchange. In January 2022, the apex bank noted that a total of $60,202,730.84...

Abia APP Governorship Candidate, Mascot Uzor-Kalu Visits Lady Who Gave Birth To 5 Babies, Others (PHOTOS)

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Abia APP Governorship Candidate, Mascot Uzor-Kalu Visits Lady Who Gave Birth To 5 Babies (PHOTOS)

Chief Mascot Uzor Kalu, the governorship candidate of Action People's Party (APP) in Abia state on Sunday paid a solidarity visit to Oluomachi Lynda Nwojo, an undergraduate who gave birth to quintuplets, 5 set of babies at Federal Medical center Umuahia Abia State. Chukwuemeka Adile, the state administrative secretary of APP who represented Mascot Uzor Kalu said the...

2023: We’ve Ended Manipulation In Elections — INEC

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INEC Is Satisfied With Election Preparations - Chairman

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has declared that the commission has ended the era of election rigging in Nigeria. He also vowed that henceforth, no eligible voter can vote more than once in any election in the country. The INEC chairman, who spoke at a seminar titled: ‘2023 and Beyond: Leadership, Politics, and Citizens...

Corruption I Came To Fight Fought Me Out Of Office — Magu

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Ibrahim Magu, former Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has said his exit from the anti-corruption agency is not justifiable. Magu made the assertion at an award ceremony the Northern Female Students Association organised in his honour in Abuja on Sunday. “I am a victim of corruption fighting back, but I am happy that recent events are...

Fani-Kayode To Obidients: You’re Poor Little Children

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Removal Of Security Chiefs, Others: We’ve Been Vindicated – Fani-Kayode Hails Tinubu

Director of Special Media Projects and Operations and New Media, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode has again taken a swipe at supporters of the presidential candidate of Peter Obi, who are popularly regarded as Obidients. Fani-Kayode, in a tweet via his verified Twitter handle on Saturday, described the Obidients as poor little children. He tweet reads, “The problem with Peter...

Prince Ogbulafor’s Death Huge Loss To Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency — Rep Onuigbo

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Prince Ogbulafor's Death Huge Loss To Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency — Rep Onuigbo

Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has expressed sadness over the death of the former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Prince Vincent Ogbulafor, describing his death as a huge loss to the constituency, Abia, and the nation at large "Dee Vin, as I fondly called him, was a strong political force and outstanding statesman who...

APC Has No Plan For Nigeria, Only Good In Mismanaging The Country — Aniagwu

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APC Has No Plan For Nigeria, Only Good In Mismanaging The Country — Aniagwu

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Spokesman, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on Saturday said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had no plan to better the lots of Nigerians. He said that in the past seven years, the ruling party had continued to mismanage the nation’s diversity, economy, education, and security architecture. Speaking on the “Morning Show” on Arise Television, Aniagwu said...

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