says unsolved crimes lead to culture of impunity Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to disclose investigative findings on the murder of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige (SAN). He said that unsolved crimes result in a culture of impunity. He stated these in a message […]
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‘How ex-Attorney General and Justice Minister was killed’ Assassinated Nigeria’s ex-Attorney General and justice Minister, Chief Bola Ige intended to resign from the government of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo before he was killed on December 23, 2001, former Osun State Governor Chief Bisi Akande has said. Akande, in his book, ‘My Participations’, recalled that the late […]
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The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the November 6 Anambra State governorship election, Senator Andy Uba, has formally appealed the judgment of a Federal High Court disqualifying him as the candidate of the APC. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja had on Monday, nullified the Uba’s candidacy on the […]
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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike; and the new national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, on Wednesday boasted of the party’s capacity to win 2023 presidency. Wike said concerned stakeholders fought for the change of the immediate past national chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, because they wanted to reposition the party […]
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• urges Senate to stabilise polity ahead of 2023 poll The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly will on Thursday transmit the 2022 Appropriation Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari to sign into law. He gave the hint on Wednesday in his remarks at the close of plenary. The House of Representatives […]
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Members of the Peoples Democratic Party caucus in the House of Representatives have said Nigeria has been seized by kidnappers, bandits and terrorists, who extract ransoms from the poor and impoverished citizens and turn homesteads, hamlets, villages, towns and cities into killing fields under the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The […]
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Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested four suspected Internet fraudsters for allegedly killing their friend, aged 20. The suspects were arrested following a report at the Adigbe divisional police headquarters by the victim’s mother. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement on Wednesday, said the mother reported […]
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Wednesday announced that it earned N2.56tn revenue from the sale of white products (petrol, kerosene, diesel) in about 13 months. It also announced that N203.73bn was made on the sale of white products in the month of July 2021 through its downstream subsidiary, the Petroleum Products Marketing Company. […]
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News Agency of Nigeria has deployed drones in six major areas of the country for a more effective coverage of events and activities. Speaking at the 2021 annual management retreat of the news agency in Ilorin on Wednesday, the Managing Director/CEO of NAN, Mr. Buki Ponle, said that the agency is poised to be more […]
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A former governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has asked youths to stop venting their anger on traditional rulers because of failure of governance in the state. He spoke on Wednesday, at Eziama Obierie in Nkwerre Local Government Area of the state, during the burial service of Jemaimah Nwosu, mother […]
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