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  • Chibok Girls: Community Boo Gov, Minister

    Chibok Girls: Community Boo Gov, Minister

    Allege Conspiracy, Accuse Officials Of Complicity Shettima, Ndume Differ On Information By Yahaya WAKILI, Maiduguri Events that attended the marking of the second year anniversary of the abduction of over 200 School Girls in Chibok by Boko Haram has once more generated global concerns that the government has not done enough to rescue the girls,…

  • Buhari Concerned About Fulani/Farmers Clash – Adesina

    Buhari Concerned About Fulani/Farmers Clash – Adesina

    By Our Correspondent The presidency has dismissed claims in some quarters that President Muhammadu Buhari has kept mute over the killings by Fulani herdsmen in the country. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina faulted those claiming the president has been indifferent on the herdsmen/farmers clashes’, saying it was unfortunate…

  • Battle Over Saraki’s Job Rages

    Battle Over Saraki’s Job Rages

    Lawan Moves To Win PDP Senators, FG Fingered In Imbroglio By Petert OSSAI, Abuja The post National Assembly (NASS) inauguration politicking and scheming have again been re-enkindled, at the upper legislative chamber, the senate, thereby renewing old rivalries that almost marred the smooth take off of legislative business of the eight assembly. Following indications that…

  • Budget: Buhari/NASS On Collision Course

    Budget: Buhari/NASS On Collision Course

    President frowns at Over N100Bn Built Into MDAs budgets Lawmakers Move To Veto President, Vows To defend Action By Chris RICHARDS, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari is set to confront both the Senate and the House of Representatives over the discovery of fresh padding of the 2016 budget by both chambers of the National Assembly to…

  • How individuals Pay Billions to Bungle EFCC Investigations

    How individuals Pay Billions to Bungle EFCC Investigations

    Borno Investigations Called Off Over Files Disappearance By Peter OSSAI, Abuja The Economic and Financial rimes Commission (EFCC) has often portrayed a puritanistic posture on issues of corruption, thereby being inundated with petitions over sundrycorrupt practices for its necessary actions, but accusing fingers are being ointed at the commission as having compromised some cases under…

  • Handing over details of the 2016 Budget {Photos}

    Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly(Senate) Senator Eta Enang, and Senior Special Assistant to the President also on National Assembly(House of Representatives) Hon. Kawu Ismaila, handing over details of the 2016 Budget to the Chief of Staff to President, Abba Kyari, at the State House

  • Breaking: NASS Clerk Gets  Details of 2016 Budget.

    Breaking: NASS Clerk Gets Details of 2016 Budget.

    Finally members of the National Assembly have today (Wednesday) submitted details of the 2016 appropriation to the clerk of the National Assembly. With this submission , the budget which has been dogged by controversies is now ready for onward transmission to President Buhari for his assent. The President had insisted on details before appending his…

  • Breaking: Nasarawa Lawmakers exchange Blows

    Breaking: Nasarawa Lawmakers exchange Blows

    Lawmakers in the Nasarawa state house of assembly today Monday went physically attacking each other with anything in sight. Trouble stared began when the assembly moved to suspend six members, over allegation of collecting bribe from the state governor. Umaru Tanko Al-Makura and approving his appointment of sole administrators for local governments in the state

  • 12 Years Marriage Dissolved Over Adultery

    12 Years Marriage Dissolved Over Adultery

    By Our Reporter An ‎Ado-Ekiti Customary Court has dissolved a 12-year-old marriage between Femi Fajuyi and his wife, Dupe, for adultery and lack of care. The President of the court, Mr. Joseph Ogunsemi, held that since the respondent had shunned the court, the court deemed it that she had admitted the allegations. Ogunsemi observed that…

  • Kidnapping: AIG Zone 7 to relocate to Kaduna

    By Peter Ossai, Abuja Worried by the rising cases of kidnapping and other forms of crime in Kaduna State, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has directed the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge Zone 7, AIG Ballah Nasarawa to relocate to the state. While in Kaduna, AIG Nasarawa is expected to…