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The Senator representing Yobe North constituency, Ahmed Lawan, has won the leadership position of the ninth National Assembly.
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Army confirms killing 9 key Boko Haram social media “personalities”
The Nigerian Army on Monday said it killed nine ”social media personalities” of the Islamic State for West African Province(ISWAP).
Read More »Dasuki: Ex-AGF Malami Faces Disciplinary Panel over Professional Misconduct
The immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mallam Abubakar Malami will on June 14, 2019 face the Disciplinary Panel the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee over a prejudicial statement made against the detained former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki.
Read More »18 persons burnt to death in Bus – Truck Collision in Ondo
No fewer than 18 people reportedly lost their lives in a road accident which occurred on Saturday on Akure-Owo Expressway at Oba Ile town in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State.
Read More »Aliko Dangote, Governor Fayemi reconcile Ganduje and Emir of Kano
The crisis between Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi ll has finally been resolved following a reconciliatory meeting between the two in Abuja.
Read More »Trump Says He’ll Drop Mexico Tariff as Deal Reached on Migrants
President Donald Trump of the United States of America announced Friday night that a deal was in place that would avert threatened tariffs on Mexican imports in exchange for Mexico taking “strong measures” to curb the influx of Central American migrants at the U.S. southern border.
Read More »CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad released without charge after French graft probe
The president of the Confederation of African Football, Ahmad Ahmad, was released without charge in France on Friday, a day after being arrested for questioning in Marseille, the city’s public prosecutor said.
Read More »Court orders INEC to issue certificate of return to Okorocha as senator-elect
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately issue the certificate of return to the immediate-past Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, as the senator-elect for the Imo West Senatorial District.
Read More »AIT/Raypower: Court orders maintenance of status quo as at May 30, Stations to be reopened
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday granted as order for “the maintenance of the status quo ante bellum as at 30th of May, 2019, pending the hearing and final determination of the motion on notice filed along with this application.” Justice Inyang Ekwo ordered the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, the Attorney …
Read More »NBC suspends AIT, Raypower’s licences indefinitely
The National Broadcasting Commission on Thursday announced the suspension of the licences of the African Independent Television and Ray Power FM belonging to the Daar Communications Limited.
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