President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday lamented that corruption has retarded development as well as dented the image of the country among the comity of nations. He therefore called on officers and men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to redouble their efforts in the war against corruption. Buhari also charged the commission to spare […]
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The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure strict compliance of the Border Management Strategy that was unveiled yesterday, as part of efforts to ensure border safety and security. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, gave the directives when he declared open the Comptroller General Management Retreat 2019 and launching of […]
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By Samueli Some are deluded as to their sense of right and wrong. Do you remember the 9/11 attacks in the United States? 9/11 refers to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Perhaps the attackers even prayed moments before they committed their suicide attacks. Mohamed Atta, one of the attackers, had a document […]
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United States Embassy in Nigeria says it will continue to charge Nigerians reciprocity fees because it has yet to receive any diplomatic communication regarding a new fee schedule for Americans seeking Nigerian visas It said in a statement on Friday that “The US Embassy looks forward to receiving official diplomatic communication regarding a new fee […]
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from its South East Zonal office in Enugu State on Friday morning stormed Owerri, the Imo state capital arresting a number of cybercrime suspects. This is coming less than six days the anti-graft agents swooped on boys suspected to be into cybercrime at their abode at the […]
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Ekiti State former Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, on Friday honoured the invitation of the State House of Assembly, as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, blasted Governor Kayode Fayemi over the invitation. The Assembly had on Thursday summoned Fayose; a former Speaker of the House, Kola Oluwawole; a former chairman of the Association of Local Government […]
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Suleiman Dabo along Kaduna-Zaria highway. The lawmaker who represents Zaria Constituency was whisked away by the gunmen while driving in his Toyota Camry car near Farakwai village along the highway around 12:30 noon on Friday., Spokesperson of Kaduna State […]
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The Ebola outbreak showed no signs of easing in DR Congo Friday on the eve of the UN chief’s visit to the country, with the death toll from the highly contagious virus crossing 2,000 and a new fatality in neighbouring Uganda. The latest casualty in Uganda was a nine-year-old girl from the Democratic Republic of […]
Continue ReadingBy Samueli To encourage humility in us, many essays go overboard to paint a very pessimistic view of what happens after death. I read one of such posts that said: “A Former President Of United States had this to say, Hear him: When I think of the depth of the grave and the pounds of […]
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By Samueli A man goes and kneels before another. The one standing then tells the kneeling one what he ate last night, he goes further to tell stories about the circumstances of the kneeling one which are otherwise confidential. The kneeling one now assumes that the standing one is a man specially called to be […]
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