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![Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Sets Up Committee To Probe Amaechi]()
Governor Nyesom Wike yesterday started probe of the administration of his predecessor, Chibuike Amaechi as he constituted a seven man Judicial Commission of Inquiry headed by Justice George Omereji to investigate alleged sale of some state assets as well as the projects for which funds were allegedly released but not executed.The panel was inaugur![.]()
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![President Didn’t Order Sale Of Presidential Aircraft – Presidency]()
Contrary to reports that President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered the immediate disposal of nine of the 11 VIP transport aircraft in the presidential fleet, the presidency on Friday denied knowledge of any such directive.This day had reported that the president had directed the selling of serviceable and unserviceable aircrafts to cut maintena![.]()
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![PHOTO NEWS: Gov. Nasir El-Rufai Pictured Administering Polio Vaccine To His Daughter]()
The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-rufai is an exemplary leader. Pictured below, El-Rufai is seen administering polio vaccine drops to his daughter Nafisa-Nasreen El-Rufai. [hr] For more scintillating and juicy stories, follow the official Naijapals accounts On Twitter - @Naijapals and Facebook - www.facebook.com/naijapals![.]()
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![Secretary of the Cocoa Association of Nigeria (CAN) Has Been Kidnapped in Ondo State]()
The Executive secretary of the Cocoa Association of Nigeria, Mr Michael Olusegun Adewunmi was kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Akinjo Junction, Oshokoti area in Akure the Ondo state capital, last night June 18th. The kidnappers forced him out of his Toyota Lexus SUV, took his Ipad and mobile phones. No word has been heard from his kidnappers.![.]()
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![Senate President Bukola Saraki, Gets Hero’s Welcome as he Arrives in Ilorin, Kwara State (PHOTOS)]()
Senate President, Bukola Saraki was, today, June 19, 2015, greeted by a jubilant crowd upon arrival at the Ilorin International Airport in Kwara State. The visit is Saraki’s first since he was elected leader of the Senate on Tuesday, June 9. Saraki attended a private meeting with former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun State before![.]()
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![Senate President Bukola Saraki in Closed Door Meeting With Obasanjo (PHOTOS)]()
Senate President Bukola Saraki is in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, holding a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Also in the entourage of the Senate President are Senators Andy Uba, Danjuma Goje, Ahmed Yerima, Tayo Alasoadura and a former National Secretary of the PDP and former Governor of Osun State, Prince Ola![.]()
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![Suspected Robbers in Warri Escape Police by Throwing Money into Crowded Street]()
Three suspected robbers who were being pursued by police in Warri, Delta State on Tuesday escaped by spraying bundles of Naira into a crowded street, thus causing commotion and aiding their escape. The gimmick was effective, as people on the street scrambled to grab the Naira notes.Confirming that he incident took place in the Ajamuogha area,Polic![.]()
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![Court Postpones Judgement On Femi Fani-Kayode’s Money Laundering Case Till July 1]()
Just weeks ago, he was campaigning for the re-election of Goodluck Jonathan as president, now former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode is just another Nigerian awaiting the court’s judgement over money laundering.Justice Rita Ofili Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has deferred judgment in his case till July 1,![.]()
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![Buhari To Move Into Aso Villa, Announce Some Appointments Next Week]()
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to move into the Presidential Villa next week to continue his governance and may also name the first set of top government officials to start off the administration, a competent Presidency source confirmed.Since being declared winner of the 2015 Presidential election, Buhari has been operating from the Defence Hou![.]()
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![PHOTO NEWS: Foluke Daramola Launches Rape Foundation In Lagos]()
Actress Foluke Daramola Salako recently launched her rape foundation, Passion Against Rape in Africa (PARA) in grand style. She also unveiled her first cinema standard English movie, COBWEBS starring Uti Nwachukwu, Funsho Adeolu and others, in the same event.The actress played host to several mainstream celebrities at the event which held at Times![.]()
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![Military Says Chad’s Bombing Of Boko Haram Targets Did Not Happen On Nigerian Territory]()
Chad’s military says it has carried out airstrikes against suspected Boko Haram locations in Nigeria in response to two suicide bomb attack by the Islamist sect on the country’s capital N’Djamena, on Monday.The Nigerian military, however, said no such thing happened on its territory. “The territory of Nigeria has not been violated,” it s![.]()
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![Ex- Imo State Governor, Ikedi Ohakim Leaves EFCC Custody, Returns Home]()
Former Governor of Imo State Chief Ikedi Ohakim has left the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to his house in Asokoro. Ohakim spent less than five hours with the anti-graft Agency, before he was left to go home. Chief Ikedi Ohakim who was at the EFCC office few hours past five pm, yesterday expressed surprise that overzealous![.]()
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![Femi Fani Kayode Spotted With His Girlfriend Attending his EFCC Court Hearing (PHOTOS)]()
Former Minister Femi Fani Kayode and his girlfriend, Precious Chikwendu spotted at the Federal High court in Lagos today for another hearing on a case filed against him by EFCC.![.]()
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![Adanna Ohakim's Father, Ikedi Ohakim Arrested By EFCC Over Fraud Charges In Abuja]()
Former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He was arrested on Thursday morning at his residence in Asokoro, Abuja, Premium Times reports. An an unnamed source told newsmen that Ohakim is currently being detained, with his interrogation expected to begin later in the day. The s![.]()
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![China Bans Fasting In Mainly Muslim Region]()
China has banned civil servants, students and teachers in its mainly Muslim Xinjiang region from fasting during Ramadan and ordered restaurants to stay open. Most Muslims are required to fast from dawn to dusk during the holy month, which began on Thursday, but China's ruling Communist party is officially atheist and for years has restricted![.]()
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![Herbalist Slaughters 21-Year-Old Female Undergraduate In Ogun State]()
The dismembered body of a female student of a polytechnic in Ogun State, Miss Morenikeji Owolabi, has been discovered by policemen.Punch gathered on Wednesday that the body was found in a shrine on Tuesday in Eposo-Akaka community, Isara, in the Remo North Local Government Area of the state.The 21-year-old victim, who hailed from Ekiti State, but![.]()
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![26-Year-Old Woman Stabs Her Two-Year-Old Son To Death In Ogun State]()
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 26-year-old woman, Funmilayo Tijani, who allegedly stabbed her two-year-old son, Emmanuel, to death in the Sango Ota area of the state.Funmilayo, a fashion designer, and her husband, identified simply as John, separated two years ago as a result of a quarrel and she returned to stay in her father’s apartm![.]()
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![APC Lambasts 'PDP Media Watchdog’ For Asking Buhari To Resign Over Age Comment]()
The All Progressives Congress has described as a product of poor thinking and deliberate mischief, the statement credited to the so-called PDP Media Watchdog asking President Muhammadu Buhari to resign because of comments he made over his age recently.In a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Moham![.]()
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![PDP is Back!!! Olusegun Mimiko Emerges as the New Chairman of The Governors Forum]()
PDP has confirmed Olusegun Mimiko’s appointment as its new chairman of the governors’ forum. The Ondo governor was elected at a meeting of the PDP governors in Abuja today June 17. The delay in naming the new chairman of the PDP’s governors’ forum was related to the elections of the new leadership of the National Assembly![.]()
PDP is Back!!! Olusegun Mimiko Emerges as the New Chairman of The Governors Forum -
![Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Addresses 9 Billion Naira Wardrobe Allowance]()
Senate President Bukola Saraki took to twitter to react to the alleged N8.64billion wardrobe allowance for National Assembly members. What is he trying to say? Is this N506, 600 monthly or yearly?![.]()
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![Pastor Enoch Adeboye Accused of Cajoling His members To Pay Billions For The Church’s Auditorium]()
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) have received angry criticism from people in the manner in which the church intends raising funds for their multi- billion naira auditorium. At the just concluded 61st annual convention at the expansive Redemption Camp, along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Enoch Adeboye, the church’s General Overseer, an![.]()
Pastor Enoch Adeboye Accused of Cajoling His members To Pay Billions For The Church’s Auditorium -
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Governor El-Rufai Welcomes President Buhari to Kaduna State (PHOTOS) -
![Over 100 People Killed in a Bomb Trap Set up by Boko Haram in Munguno, Borno State (PHOTOS)]()
Over 100 people were killed yesterday June 16th after a Boko Haram bosom y trap exploded in the heart of the Munguno market in Borno. According to reports, a Boko Haram member who disguised as a member of the state's JTF Vigilante group carried the bosom y trap into the market where it detonated and killed several people. According to reports![.]()
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![Salary Crisis: Nigerian Governors Call For Federal Bailout To Pay Workers]()
APC Governors met last night to meet over the salary crisis in some states. At the meeting, the governors called on the Federal government to a setup a bailout plan for the states that have not been able to pay civil servants their salaries for many months. Spokesperson of governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state blamed bad economic policies of the p![.]()
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![Old Age Will Limit My Performance – President Buhari]()
President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that his age would limit his performance as the President of Nigeria.Come December 17, 2015, Buhari, who was a military governor at 33 and Head of State at the age of 40, will turn 73. He now says he would have loved being a President when he was at a younger age.Speaking with Nigerians resident in South Afr![.]()
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![Apprentice, Trader Nabbed At Kano Airport For Ingesting 132 Wraps Of Cocaine]()
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have nabbed a trader and an apprentice for ingesting 132 wraps of cocaine weighing 2.7kilogramme.The suspects were apprehended at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, while returning from Kenya.They both tested positive for drug ingestion during inward screening of passeng![.]()
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![Say What! National Assembly Members to get N8.64bn as Wardrobe Allowance Next Week]()
The newly inaugurated members of the National Assembly are to receive N8.64 billion as Wardrobe allowance next week. N8.64 billion wardrobe allowance translates to N17.5 million for each of the 360 members of the House of Representatives and N21.5 million for each of the 109 senators. This is asides the other allowances they are entitled to![.]()
Say What! National Assembly Members to get N8.64bn as Wardrobe Allowance Next Week -
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Jega Reveals His Regrets During His Tenure As INEC Chairman -
![27-Year-Old Trader Gets 21 Years Jail Term For Defiling 6-Year-Old Girl In Lagos]()
A pedophile and trader has been sent behind the bars for 21 years by an Ikeja High Court for defiling a six-year-old girl.Chidi Ibiam, 27, got the jail term in a landmark judgment delivered by Justice Sedoten Ogunsanya.Ibiam, who sold foodstuffs and resides at the Baruwa area of Ipaja, Lagos, was found guilty of defilement.“I have noted before m![.]()
27-Year-Old Trader Gets 21 Years Jail Term For Defiling 6-Year-Old Girl In Lagos
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Sets Up Committee To Probe Amaechi
PHOTO NEWS: Gov. Nasir El-Rufai Pictured Administering Polio Vaccine To His Daughter
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