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Feb
08
2021
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My people said I should become the next governor of Kano state – Senator Kabiru Gaya

My people said I should become the next governor of Kano state – Senator Kabiru Gaya

News, Politics
Senator Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano) says he is yet to take a decision on the clamour for him to contest the Kano State governorship election in 2023. Gaya, a former governor of the state, who featured at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) forum in Abuja on Sunday, thanked those beckoning on him to return to the Kano State Government House in 2023. The lawmaker, who has been at the National Assembly for 13 years, said while it is the wish of many people within and outside state for him to return to Government House, he would need to consult further…
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Feb
08
2021
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Abuja High Court Stops Retrial of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

Abuja High Court Stops Retrial of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

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The Abuja division of the Federal High Court on Monday gave a former Abia State Governor and Senate Chief Whip, Dr.Orji Kalu the permission to challenge his retrial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on alleged money laundering charges. Consequently, Justice Inyang Ekwo has ordered that the planned re-arraignment of the politician in the alleged N7.1billion money laundering charges be put on hold until the resolution of the legal questions raised against his retrial. In a motion exparte which was moved an argued by his counsel, Prof. Awa Kalu (SAN), Senator Kalu asked for an order of Court …
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Feb
06
2021
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APC Chieftain Accuses  Ken Nnamani of Abandoning Enugu APC to Run Errand for Imo Governor

APC Chieftain Accuses  Ken Nnamani of Abandoning Enugu APC to Run Errand for Imo Governor

News, Politics
Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu state,  Hon.  Simon Ogbodo  has accused former Senate President and member of All Progressives Congress,  Senator Ken Nnamani of abandoning Enugu State chapter of All Progressives Congress for other states This is even as he accused Nnamani of turning to an errand boy to Governor of Imo State , Senator Hope Uzodimma , adding that being on Imo state government pay roll has made Nnamani relocate to Owerri in Imo state. Hon. Ogbodo who spoke at the weekend during APC stakeholders meeting on the ongoing in Nkanu East also said Nnamani ought…
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Feb
06
2021
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WAHALA!!! Businessman successfully excretes 83 wraps of cocaine at Abuja airports

WAHALA!!! Businessman successfully excretes 83 wraps of cocaine at Abuja airports

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has nabbed a businessman, Onu Oluchukwu Friday, 39, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, with 1.527 kilogramms of cocaine. Onu, a plumber material dealer, was apprehended on Thursday , February 4, 2021, during outward clearance of Ethiopian Airline ET 910 en route Abuja-Addis Ababa -New Delhi, India. According to the Commander, NAIA Command of the NDLEA, Mr. Kabir Sani Tsakuwa, Onu proved positive for ingestion. "He excreted 83 wraps of substances, which proved positive for cocaine and weighed 1.527kg. The suspect who claimed he is into plumbing material business in Lagos…
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Feb
06
2021
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COvid-19: WHO Disqualifies Nigeria From Global Vaccine Bid Says Nigeria Has No Storage/ Cooling Facilities

COvid-19: WHO Disqualifies Nigeria From Global Vaccine Bid Says Nigeria Has No Storage/ Cooling Facilities

Health, News
The World Health Organisation-led COVAX global initiative has failed to shortlist Nigeria for the Pfizer vaccines following the country's inability to meet the standard requirement of being able to store the vaccines at the required -70 degrees Celsius. The Nigerian government had stated that it was expected to receive 100,000 doses through the COVAX initiative, which was set up to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries, regardless of income level. Speaking at a virtual press conference which was attended by PUNCH Correspondent, the Director WHO for African Region, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, said only four African…
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Feb
06
2021
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BUSTED!!! 115 Nursing mothers whose breast milk were harvested by a milk factory arrested in Abuja

BUSTED!!! 115 Nursing mothers whose breast milk were harvested by a milk factory arrested in Abuja

Health, News
The Nigerian authorities rescued 115 mothers in Abuja, whose breast milk was being harvested every day and then turned into different dairy products like cheese, butter, and fresh milk. Some of these girls were as young as 16, the oldest being 22, and most of them were reported missing in the last 3 years. Police suspect that their capturers recorded everything they did to them for the past three years and uploaded it to the dark web to entertain their clients. The girls were raped and impregnated live on the internet, and after giving birth, they milked them like cows…
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Feb
05
2021
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Eholor mourns Prince Dennis Abuda, Slams Presidency over Insecurity, Extension of IGP’s tenure and Nomination of retired Service Chiefs as Ambassadors

Eholor mourns Prince Dennis Abuda, Slams Presidency over Insecurity, Extension of IGP’s tenure and Nomination of retired Service Chiefs as Ambassadors

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Social Crusader, Philanthropist and President of One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor has commiserated with the Abuda family over the unfortunate death of Prince Eloniyo Dennis Abuda. Eholor described the death of Prince Abuda as unfortunate and heartbreaking considering his selfless and humanitarian service to the people of Edo State and beyond. He however, berated the federal government for their failure and inability to secure the nation leaving the nation at the mercy of rampaging Fulani Herdsmen, bandits, kidnappers, armed robbers and looters. “The death of our friend, Prince Eloniyo Dennis Abuda is indeed a sad one. My heart…
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Feb
03
2021
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Photo News: Hon. Vincent Ofumelu Building Human Capacity Development As He Empowers Women In His Constituency

Photo News: Hon. Vincent Ofumelu Building Human Capacity Development As He Empowers Women In His Constituency

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  The Honourable Member representing the good people of Oyi/Ayamelum Federal Constituency, Hon (Barr.) Vincent Ekene Ofumelu, was today being 3rd of February 2021, empowered Oyi and Ayamelum women with cash grant under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development at Prof.Dora Akunyili Women Center, Awka. This empowerment is designed to provide a one-off grant to some of the poorest and most vulnerable women in rural and peri-urban areas of Oyi and Ayamelum. The grant is expected to increase income and productive assets of the beneficiaries, and we hope that the beneficiaries of this program will…
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Feb
03
2021
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Farmer/Herders Crisis: Northern Youths Commends Governor Ikpeazu For Sustaining Peaceful Coexistence, Urges Him To Join 2023 Presidential Race

Farmer/Herders Crisis: Northern Youths Commends Governor Ikpeazu For Sustaining Peaceful Coexistence, Urges Him To Join 2023 Presidential Race

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Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu earlier today said that the Abia State Government has long set up machinery to resolve conflicts between herdsmen and farmers. According to him, conflict is inevitable in human relations management but Abia State has in place a standing Conflict Resolution Committee headed by the State Commissioner of Police to settle conflicts arising from the two groups, at the state level, while similar committees exist at the various LGAs with Chairmen of the respective Local Government Areas heading the committee alongside the respective Divisional Police Officers. To date, the committees at the different levels have…
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Feb
03
2021
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FEC approves, Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Maryam Abacha, 18 other new private universities

FEC approves, Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Maryam Abacha, 18 other new private universities

Education, News
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday, approved the establishment 20 additional private universities in the country. TheWhisperer reports that approval followed a memo presented by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, during today’s meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. Nine of the private universities are located in North-Central, three in South-South, two in South-East, five of them in North-West and one in South-West. Briefing newsmen shortly after the meeting, the minister said the approved universities will get their provisional licenses from the National Universities Commission, NUC. He gave the names of the approved institutions as Topfaith University, Mkpatak,…
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