July 2018

The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, is at the EFCC office, multiple sources have told PREMIUM TIMES. Mr Ekweremadu was said to have arrived at the anti-graft agency’s office in Abuja between 9-10:00 a.m.
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The Ambassador to South Africa, Ahmed Ibeto, has resigned He has also renounced his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress, and had crossed over to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the 2019 general elections.
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There was drama at the Imo State Government House, Owerri, on Tuesday as a state High Court sitting in the state capital stopped the swearing-in ceremony of the deputy governor-designate, Callistus Ekenze. After waiting for four hours…
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The Presidency on Tuesday said there was no truth in the claims that President Muhammadu Buhari has a hand in the move by minority members of the Benue State House of Assembly to remove the state governor, Samuel Ortom. The Special…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has linked Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to an alleged fraud to the tune of N22bn. This is just as the EFCC revealed that 21 members of the Benue State House of Assembly are under…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State to bring the 83-year-old Imam of Nghar village, Gashish District in the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, Alhaji Abdullahi Abubakar, to Abuja for “a handshake…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday dissolved the executive committee of its faction loyal to Senate President Bukola Saraki. Chairman of the group Ishola Fulani Balogun,   has been replaced with Bashir Bolarinwa.
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The Kano State deputy governor Prof. Hafiz Abubakar, has petitioned the police and State Security Service, SSS, over threat to his life and plans to impeach him, DAILY NIGERIAN learnt Monday. Prof. Hafiz Abubakar, a loyalist of former…
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President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba has assured Nigerian workers that ongoing negotiations for a new national minimum wage will be concluded before the end of August, expressing the hope however that…
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A 35-year-old man, Aminu Sani, was on Monday electrocuted by an electricity transformer in Sharada Phase II in Kano State. Alhaji Saidu Mohammed, the spokesman of the State Fire Service, in Kano on Monday said that incident happened around…
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