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A Kogi High Court has issued a summons for the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, to appear before it on May 13. The order stems from allegations of contempt brought by former Governor Yahaya Bello against the EFCC. Justice I.A. Jamil of High...
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In the wake of blistering accusations from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has vigorously denied allegations of misappropriating state funds to cover his children's school fees. The saga has ignited a fierce legal and public relations...
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Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has issued a stern warning to his predecessors, including Chief Samuel Ortom, to refrain from interfering in his administration's affairs. The governor's remarks came in response to advice from Ortom during his 63rd birthday anniversary public lecture in...
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Jim Ovia, a distinguished banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The announcement was made by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity. Ovia, the founder of one of...
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In a move to bolster economic cooperation between Nigeria and the Netherlands, Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced plans for a significant investment injection of $250 million into Nigeria. The announcement, made during a meeting with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, underscores the potential...
Wakanda
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The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Korede Keisha, announced during a press briefing held in Lagos that the demolition of buildings along the right of way of the Lagos-Calabar coastal road is scheduled to commence this Saturday. Keisha emphasized the importance of residents whose...
Wakanda
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has reportedly accumulated an additional N3.8 trillion through Ways and Means Borrowing within the last six months of 2023, as revealed by the latest Statistics bulletin released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Despite previous statements by the Minister...
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The American International School of Abuja has found itself embroiled in a controversy surrounding the refund of N1.1 billion to the Kogi state government. The refund, triggered by former Governor Yahaya Bello's alleged money laundering activities, has raised eyebrows and sparked a flurry of...
Wakanda
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In a damning assessment of Nigeria's governance landscape, the United States Department of State has released its '2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Nigeria,' alleging rampant corruption, human rights abuses, and extrajudicial killings within key government institutions...
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In its '2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Nigeria,' the U.S. Government alleges that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), led by Bola Tinubu, orchestrated voter suppression tactics in Igbo-dominated areas of Lagos during the March 18, 2023 governorship election. The report...
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