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Adeleke to be arraigned 31 October for examination malpractice

Senator Ademola Adeleke, the defeated governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun will be docked at a Federal High Court Abuja on 31 October for alleged examination malpractice. He will face, along with four others, a four-count charge for personation and registering as students of Ojo-Aro Community Grammar School, Ojo-Aro Osun State to […]

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Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s anti-corruption crusader

EO6: We inherited the names of high-profile persons: Presidency

The Presidency Sunday night cleared the air on the Executive Order 6 which has generated controversy, saying that the present administration inherited from the previous administration the trial of 50 high profile persons directly involved in corrupt practices. The Presidency in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, […]

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Timi Frank

Executive Order 06: Obasanjo, IBB, Atiku, Saraki, others are major targets, says Frank

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has stated that former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former President Ibrahim Babangida, Presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, are among the major targets of the Executive Order 06 now being […]

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Boko Haram: Two Nigerian soldiers killed in mine blasts

Two Nigerian soldiers were killed and nine others wounded in two separate mine blasts in the northeast where troops are battling Boko Haram extremists, military and militia sources said Sunday. The two incidents occurred on Saturday, a military officer told AFP. “We lost two soldiers in the incidents. Nine others and three civilian vigilantes were […]

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Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria’s perennial presidential hopeful

Atiku criticises Buhari over travel ban

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Sunday lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari for banning fifty (50) prominent Nigerians from travelling outside the country. In a statement obtained by Thecable, issued on his behalf by his campaign organization, Atiku averred that the ban was ‘a throwback to Buhari’s evil Decree Number […]

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Lagos Election: Don’t underestimate your opponents – APC elders to Sanwoolu

Leaders and elders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos West Senatorial District have urged the Governorship candidate of the party, Babajide Sanwo-Olu not to underrate the strength of opponents in the 2019 governorship poll. The elders, however, expressed no doubt in the ability of Sanwoolu coming out top as he remained the best […]

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP NEWSTAGE 04/09/17)

SERAP says, ‘Travel ban on 50 high-profile Nigerians illegal, repressive’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said that “The order banning 50 alleged high-profile corrupt Nigerians from travelling abroad without any legal basis and a judicial authorisation is clearly arbitrary, repressive and illegal, as it breaches constitutional rights and the country’s international obligations, which protect the rights to freedom of movement, to leave one’s […]

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Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s anti-corruption crusader

The 50 men and women that make up Buhari’s travel ban list

Thirteen former governors and seven former ministers, all facing corruption trials, were among the 50 men and women that make up the travel ban list under Executive Order No. 6 issued by President Muhammadu Buhari. The restriction followed the judicial affirmation of the constitutionality and legality of the order. The watch-list and restriction were put […]

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Nyesom Wike

I will support Atiku to electoral victory in 2019, says Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that he will wholeheartedly support PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to electoral victory in 2019. Speaking at the Government House Port Harcourt on Sunday during a Special Thanksgiving Service for the successful hosting of 2018 PDP National Convention, Governor Wike declared that at the convention he […]

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Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria’s perennial presidential hopeful

Buhari, Atiku and the dwindling Nigeria economy

There is a growing acceptance in Nigeria today, that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed again in his headship of Nigeria. This time, as a supposed democratic leader, the failure is not just visible nationally but even the International Community has recognized it and is not leaving any one in doubt about their observations. The recent […]

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Gov’t dispatches delegation to New York to counter separatist movements

Published on 24.05.2017 at 20h21 by APA News At the end of March 2017, solid fertilizer production in Senegal increased by 18,800 tonnes in absolute terms.According to data collected by the Directorate of Forecasting and Economic Studies (DPEE) at the Senegal Chemical Industry (ICS), this yield improved from 200 tonnes in March 2016 to 19,000 […]

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17 children born in Anambra IDP camps

No fewer than 17 children have been born in various holding centres provided by Anambra State Government for people displaced by floodwaters over the last three weeks. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joe Akabuike, announced this while receiving a team of medical doctors from Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Anambra State Chapter, who were on medical outreach […]

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