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Alleged Corruption: EFCC Storms Okorocha’s Abuja Home

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Following allegations of financial misappropriation against a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday stormed his Abuja residence to arrest him. The anti-graft agency...

How Wike Sacked All Commissioners, Chief Of Staff, Others

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2023: Why I Met With Obasanjo, Atiku, Tinubu, Peter Obi In London – Wike Opens Up

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has dissolved the State Executive Council with effect from Tuesday, May 24, 2022. According to a press statement issued in Port Harcourt on Tuesday by Governor Nyesom Wike’s Special Assistant on Media, Kev...

Buhari Has Done Well Since 2015 Whether You Like It Or Not — Umahi

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Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, on Sunday praised the efforts of the current administration in handling the nation’s affairs. Umahi, a frontline aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said President Muhammadu Buhari has done well in pi...

Count Ebonyi Out Of Your ‘Nonsense’ Biafra — Umahi 

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Tinubu Approves Over 200 Emergency Road Repairs Nationwide — Umahi

Governor David Umahi has described the agitation of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as nonsense. The outlawed group, which has been blamed for the rising violence in the South East, has been agitating for secession. The group has als...

Resist Illegal Tax Collectors, Cross River Agency Boss Charges Traders

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The Chairman of the Cross River State Anti-tax Agency, Bishop Emmah Isong, has charged petty traders to resist illegal tax collectors who come to harass them for levies. He gave the charge in Calabar during the second anniversary of the agency which ...

Nigeria, UAE To Strengthen Bilateral Ties – President Buhari

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The President Buhari has expressed his determination to do more to ensure the growth and intensification of the strategic partnership between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. According to a statement signed on Saturday by his Senior Special Assi...

Buhari Inaugurates N23bn Bauchi Water Project

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Mom-of-two Dies From Drinking Too Much Water

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, inaugurated a N23.5 billion World Bank Assisted Upgraded Bauchi Township Water Supply Scheme. He said the third Urban National Water Sector Reform Project under which the upgrading o...

Naira Notes Will Be Out Of Circulation Soon, Says CBN Official

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Naira Value Rises At Exchange Markets As EFCC Continues Traders’ Arrests

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has said that paper currency will soon be out of circulation, urging market men and women to sign into the e-Naira. The Delta State Branch Controller of CBN, Mr Godwin Okafor, stated this on Friday at the popular Ogbog...

Buhari Mourns, Orders Treatment Of Kano Explosion Victims

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President Muhammadu Buhari has directed officials to provide adequate treatment for the injured persons in the Sabon Gari, Kano, gas explosion in which nine casualties were reported. The President in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Med...

Aviation Fuel Scarcity Not Only Peculiar To Nigeria, Says Sirika

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The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said the current aviation fuel scarcity in the country with its attendant high cost is not peculiar to Nigeria. He spoke Tuesday while briefing reporters after accompanying a delegation led by the Se...

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