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Delta heads to Supreme Court to reclaim N2.2bn Ibori loot
The Delta state government has vowed to challenge the Federal Government’s plan to deploy the recently returned £4.2 million (around N2.2 billion) recovered from former Governor, James…
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Akeredolu suspends NURTW indefinitely in Ondo
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has suspended the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) indefinitely in the state.
This follows a clash between factional members on…
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UK agrees to return N2.2 billion Ibori loot to Nigeria
The United Kingdom has agreed to send £4.2 million (N2.2 billion) of stolen funds recovered by its agencies back to Nigeria.
The funds which was looted by former Governor of Delta…
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Ogun: Abiodun receives Covid-19 vaccine
Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has received a jab of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
The governor made this known in a video posted on Twitter on Tuesday.
“I just had my dose of…
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There will be no miscarriage of justice over arrested OPC members – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has assured residents of the state, particularly those in Ibarapaland, that his administration will do everything possible to prevent miscarriage of…
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Army warns Gumi, others against unguarded utterances
The Nigerian Army has warned popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and othe public commentators against making utterances capable of besmirching the Army's reputation.
The Army…
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Stop being tribalistic, Pope Francis tells Nigerian Christians
Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, has urged Christians in Nigeria to stop being sectional, and take the moral high ground.
Pope Francis, who took a swipe at churches that had opposed the…
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Nigerian politicians too spiritualised, don’t believe in fighting hard to win elections…
Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has said divorcing reason from religion breeds religious extremism which is responsible for killing in the name of God.
The cleric lamented…
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We have N11bn trapped in federation account — NHIS
The National Health Insurance Scheme has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is helping it to recover some missing funds estimated at about N10b.
The Executive Secretary…
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I’m proud to have selected you as my running in 2015, Buhari tells Osinbajo at 64
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on his 64th birthday which comes up today (Monday).
The president, who vouched for the loyalty of…
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