The Federal Government says the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 96 financiers of terrorism as well as the 424 associates and supporters of the financiers. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday. In a swift reaction, however, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party said […]
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Salinsile Factional chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Alhaji Rasaq Salinsile in this interview with Timothy Agbor in Osogbo, spoke on why reconciliation of factions has been difficult, seven months to the governorship election and disclosed that genuine members of APC will not allow the party to lose the election to the […]
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Bandits, kidnappers collect ransom in millions Nigerians rue losses as SIM swap fraudsters empty bank accounts No security operative has asked for database info to rescue victims, Pantami claims NINs issued hit 73m as enrolment centres cross 4,000 One year after the Federal Government imposed the National Identification Number and Subscribers Identification Module card (NIN-SIM) […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it would soon embark on an indefinite strike to press home their demands one month after it suspended a nine-month-old strike. Dr Lazarus Maigoro, Chairman of the University of Jos chapter of the Union, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Jos. The News Agency of […]
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Kano, Sokoto chapters missing as Ganduje, Shekarau wait End of road for Mohammed, Aregbesola, Yari, Akpabio camps Gunmen attack Aregbesola’s campaign office in Osogbo Amid concerns for continued safety of its structures, the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja, inaugurated chairmen of 34 state chapters to run the affairs […]
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[File] Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi (right) with members of staff of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) during inspection of Lagos-Ibadan Standard Rail Guage in Lagos…yesterday Photo: NAN Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami have been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged […]
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Nigeria: Boko Haram terrorists The Nigerian government on Thursday said it has uncovered 96 financiers of terrorist groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP). Nigeria’s information and culture minister Lai Mohammed made the disclosure at a press conference in Abuja. READ MORE: Tension as U.S. moves to name Boko Haram […]
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A general view shows on February 3, 2022, the scene following an overnight raid by US special operations forces against suspected jihadists in Atme, in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib which left at least nine people dead, including three civilians. (Photo by Aaref WATAD / AFP) US special forces carried out a brazen nighttime airborne […]
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No venue in party’s notification letter to INEC State chairmen inaugurated Last-minute push by some party chiefs to shift the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention date has collapsed. President Muhammadu Buhari staved off pressure from lobbyists, insisting that the February 26 date is sacrosanct. Following this, the APC caretaker committee wrote a February 2 letter […]
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Despite the torch of his extensive farm in Benue state by some hoodlums resulting into losses amounting to millions of naira, former President Olusegun Obasanjo will not relocate. This was disclosed by Governor Samuel Ortom who said that Obasanjo assured him that despite the burning of his mango farm at Howe in Gwer Local Government […]
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