NIGERIA-BENIN BORDER HAS BEEN PARTIALLY CLOSED DUE TO SMUGGLING ACTIVITIES, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI According to Femi Adesina Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity): “President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the partial closure of Nigeria border with Benin Republic to the massive smuggling activities. Especially smuggling of rice taking place …
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Environmental Sanitation And Special Offences task force in Lagos state had intercepted a truck filled with 48 motorcycles and 123 “suspicious looking” men. The men alledged that they are coming from Jigawa. The chairman of the task force, Yinka Egbeyemi, stated that the truck was seized following a tip off …
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Forum of Nigerian Professionals in Atlanta, Georgia, has written President Donald Trump of the United States of America about IPOB. The letter was a strong warning to Trump about the activities of some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra. However, the group asked Trump to ensure that the leader …
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Unknown gunmen had attacked a Reverend Father In Taraba state of Nigeria. The reverend father was killed and set Him ablaze. He was reportedly ambushed and killed. The cleric identified as Reverend Father David Tanko was the Catholic priest at Kufai Amadu in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. …
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A ship going to Cameroon from Calabar, Cross River State had sank in the middle of the ocean. The ship with name Austrheim was conveying many Nigerians and Cameroonians to Cameroon when the sad incident occurred. This incident occurred on Sunday, 27th of August 2019. Nevertheless, majority of the people …
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Police in Anambra state have nabbed Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka impostor over N3m fraud. A middle -aged man has been arrested for allegedly impersonating the Catholic priest of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka in Fegge, Onitsha South local government area of Anambra State. The fraudster reportedly duped …
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EFCC Arraigns Ex-INEC Chair, Maurice Iwu for Alleged N1.2bn Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, August 8, 2019, arraigned a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Maurice Iwu, before Justice Chuka Obiozor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on …
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PRESIDENCY HAS DISCOVERED OVER 1500 LANDED PROPERTIES IN DUBAI OWNED BY UNIDENTIFIED NIGERIAN Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) said it has discovered over 1,500 landed properties owned by unidentified Nigerians in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Chairman of the panel, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, August 8, 2019, handed over a 13 bedroom, one-storey building and a basement, forfeited by the late Chief of Defence Staff, (CDS) Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, to the management of North East Development Commission (NEDC). The property was forfeited on …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday identified with Nigerians who took part in last Monday’s ‘RevolutionNow’ protests. As it called for the immediate unconditional release of Omoyele Sowore. The NLC had in a statement it issued last weekend, distanced itself from the protest which was planned for Monday, August …
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