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Thu, 19 Aug 2021 20:32:13 +0000Obasanjo Visited Afghanistan To Resolve Its Crisis – PDP Chairman, Secondus Makes Empty Claims To Seek Ex-President’s ‘Blessings’
Uche Secondus
Embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, has said he learnt former President Olusegun Obasanjo visited Afghanistan lately to intervene in the crisis rocking the Asian country.
Secondus, who has...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 20:31:42 +0000You Abused Your Opportunity – Bode George Slams Embattled PDP Chairman, Secondus Over Crisis
Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said the embattled National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, should stop disturbing elder statesmen in the country for help in ...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 20:30:10 +0000Court Dismisses Application by Northern Group To Stop Arrest, Extradition Of Disgraced DCP Abba Kyari To US
Abba Kyari
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an ex-parte application for an order restraining the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) from arresting and extraditing suspended Deputy Commission...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 19:28:01 +0000Buhari Sends Four Ministers, Others To Kano Ahead Of Son’s Wedding, Emir’s Coronation
President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched a high-level delegation to Kano State, ahead of the wedding fathia between his son, Yusuf and Zahra Bayero, the daughter of the Emir of Bichi, Nasiru Ado Bayero.
This was disclosed in a statement iss...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 19:22:22 +0000Don’t Fraudulently Finance 2023 Elections – Nigeria’s Anti-graft Chairman, Bawa Warns Bank Directors
EFCC Chairman Bawa
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has asked financial institutions in the country not to engage in “fraudulent election financing, foreign exchange malpractices and mo...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 19:20:40 +0000World Taekwando Body Orders Nigerian Technical Director, Chukwumerije To Undergo Compulsory Safety Training Over Assault Of Female Athletes
The International federation governing body of Taekwondo, World Taekwondo has recommended that the Technical Director, Nigerian Taekwondo Federation, Chika Chukwumerije, enroll in professional training that would ensure the safety of the ath...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 19:20:16 +0000Bandits May Soon Register With Corporate Affairs Commission, Nigerian Stock Exchange – Atiku Warns
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said bandits ravaging the country with growing impunity would soon register formally with the Corporate Affairs Commission and the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
Atiku spoke when he chaired the laun...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 18:59:24 +0000South-West Residents Paid N3billion Ransoms To Bandits In Two Years – Gani Adams
Gani Adams
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, had said that the South-West region had paid about N3billion as ransom to kidnappers in the last two years.
According to Tribune, Adams stated this on Thursday at the South-West S...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 18:46:27 +0000Five Reasons Why IBB Should Not Be Celebrated, By Festus Afofun
The ravaging calamity that befalls Nigeria as a country since the colonial era is the act of re-writing history. The Nigerian ruling elites have successfully rewritten Nigeria's history by excluding themselves from the gory path of history a...
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 18:33:42 +0000Lies, Damned Lies About Afghanistan, By Azu Ishiekwene
Azu Ishiekwene
In journalism proverb, Afghanistan is a convenient shelter, the writer’s fantasy island from topical issues at home. In the current deluge of news from that country, however, that proverb appears to have lost its meaning.
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