President Muhammadu Buhari has re-appointed Mr Ade Ipaye as Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Office of the Vice President, says. Akande, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said that Ipaye was a former Attorney-General and …
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The present times in Nigeria have lately been compared to the days of the dark-goggled general, Sani Abacha. Part of what the folk making the comparison are wondering is how we crawled ourselves back into the hole we thought we escaped. So, here is a quick backward glance on the …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assigned portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. The full list is below: Dr. Ikechukwu Ogah (Abia State) -Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development 2. Mohammed Musa Bello (Adamawa State) -Minister of the Federal Capital Territory 3. Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom State)- Minister of Niger …
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Yes, Canada is not just taking our young people, they are taking the fattest of our crops, the best, the brightest, and the brainiest! One of them is my friend, Olufemi, (not real name). He graduated top of his class and best in the entire university! Nine years after graduation, …
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Three lawyers who claimed to have witnessed EFCC’s raid on the Epe residence of former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday, alleged that they stopped the anti-graft officials from “planting foreign currency” in the house. The lawyers — Fatai Adebanjo, Busari Olanrewaju and Samson Okuneye — in a joint statement on …
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The Department of State Services has challenged the Federal High Court order allowing it to detain Mr. Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests, for 45 days, against its request of 90 days pending investigation. The DSS argued that its investigation so far revealed that #RevolutionNow was a smokescreen for the actual …
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Captured suspected kidnapper, Hamisu Bala Wadume, has explained how he escaped from the operatives of Intelligence Response Team on August 6. Wadume escaped from the custody of IRT operatives when they came under attack from soldiers attached to Battalion 93, Takum, Taraba State, as they conveyed the kidnap suspect from …
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President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the second day of the retreat for ministers designate coordinated by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation in Abuja. But as it happened on the first day of the retreat on Monday, the Head of Civil Service of the …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today (Tuesday) morning raided the residence of former Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, located at Oloja Estate, Papa, Epe, Lagos over alleged N9.92 billion fraud. It was revealed that the operatives of the anti-graft agency entered into Ambode’s residence at about 9:00 …
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Jeff Nweke, who was recently evicted from the Big Brother Naija house opened up about his personal life. Nweke revealed this to newsmen in Lagos, said he can’t have a real relationship in Big Brother Naija house because housemates tend not to show their true characters. “Its a game and …
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