The Kogi State Government on Saturday carpeted the recent report of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report which ranked the state as the most corrupt in the country. It described the report as a “dubious attempt to blackmail and blacklist the state by those scared by her rising economic …
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has described the rearrest of the publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, as an exhibition of passion for lawlessness, and total disrespect for democracy. The umbrella body of lawyers who have also called for the suspension of the Director General of the Department of State Services, …
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This article is to update all Npower Beneficiaries of the October, November and December monthly Salary Payment that is yet to be paid to all Npower Teach, Npower Agro, Npower Health and N-Tax beneficiaries. We know that this delay has erupted panic and fears in most corps member and see …
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The Department of State Sevice, DSS, has freed convener of Revolution Now, Omoyele Sowore, December 5, 2019 in Abuja. In a tweet by Sahara Reporters, Sowore and journalist Olawale Bakare have been released from detention. This development comes after a court issued a 24-hour ultimatum for the release of Sowore …
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A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by the Police Service Commission (PSC), challenging the power of Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police, to recruit 10,000 police officers. In his ruling on Monday, Inyang Ekwo, the presiding judge, held that the suit lacked merit. The PSC had …
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The Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed worry over rates of borrowing in the last four years, saying that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, has taken more loans in the last three years, than it did in the 30-year period preceding 2016. Atiku who said this was reveal by …
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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Sunny Onuesoke has reinstated that information made available to Hon Ben Igbakpa, the member representing Ethiope Constituency in the House about the state of Delta Steel Company, Ovwian/Aladja did not portray the true picture on the ground about the company, Onuesoke …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a request for $29.96bn 2016-2018 external borrowing plan to the Senate for its consideration and approval a day after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Nigeria against rising debts. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, who read the fresh request sent by Buhari during …
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Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has described the act of the senator who sponsored the Hate Speech Bill as an “eye service” act, saying nobody can Muzzle Nigerians and deny them freedom of speech. General Babangida pointed out that there was even no basis for the bill which …
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Former commisioner, who is presently the Zamfara state’s APC Publicity committee secretary, Alhaji Ibrahim Danmaliki Gidan Goga, was arraigned before the Upper Shari’a Court in Gusau on charges bordering on defamation of character of Governor Bello Matawalle as well as inciting public disturbance. Presenting the case, Counsel to Governor Bello …
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