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Ex-Customs CG, Dikko, dies at 60
The immediate past Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Dikko, has died.
Dikko, an indigene of Katsina State led the NCS from 2009 to 2015. He died in Abuja…
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Peace of Niger Republic matters to Nigeria – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said the peace of Niger Republic must matter to Nigeria, being “our very close neighbour.”
He commended the country’s outgoing President…
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Gunmen abduct 10 in fresh Niger attack
Barely 24 hours after the abduction of students, teachers, and others from Government Science College, Kagara, gunmen have attacked some communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of…
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Negotiate with bandits, Matawalle tells Gov Bello
The Zamfara Governor, Bello Matawalle has told his Niger State counterpart, Abubakar Bello, to negotiate with bandits in order to secure the release of students and teachers that were…
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NIGER: Names of abducted Kagara students, teachers revealed
The Niger state government has released the names of the abducted students and teachers of Government Science College, Kagara.
Recall that bandits had invaded the school on Wednesday…
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Bawa has no corruption record, EFCC defends newly nominated chair
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday has refuted the claim that his newly nominated boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa, is enmeshed in corruption allegations.
There were…
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Invictus Obi sentenced to 10 years in jail in US
A court in Norfolk, Virginia, United States has jailed Nigerian scammer, Obinwanne Okeke, better known as Invictus Obi, for 10 years for a computer-based fraud scheme that caused…
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#OccupyLekki: Sanwo-Olu unhappy with brutalisation of protesters — Commissioner
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness over the brutalisation of #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters by the police last Saturday.
Commissioner for Information…
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Court dismisses motion stopping Adamu from parading self as IGP
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a motion seeking an order restraining Mohammed Adamu from parading himself as the inspector-general of police (IGP).
Justice Ahmed…
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WTO: Okonjo-Iweala, a beacon of hope for Nigeria- Wike
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has described Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as a beacon of hope for a better Nigeria.
Governor Wike stated this on Monday while congratulating Dr.…
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