The Lokoja Metropolis went agog on Saturday as Alhaji Usman Ododo took over the mantle of leadership from Yahaya Bello as Governor of Kogi State. Ododo and Joel Salifu were sworn in as...
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Supreme Court affirms Farouk Lawan’s five-year prison sentence over $500,000 bribe
The Supreme Court has affirmed the five-year jail term handed to a former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan by the Court of Appeal. Lawan was convicted and sentenced to prison in...
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Relocating CBN departments to Lagos in order – Lamido Sanusi
Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido has backed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), over its decision to relocate some of its departments to Lagos. There has been outcry by the northerners over the...
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Ibadan runway incident: NCAA suspends airline permit
The Nigeria Civil Authority (NCAA) has suspended the permit of Mattini Airline Services Ltd pending completion of investigations into the runway excursion involving a Challenger CL 601 aircraft, operated by the firm. This is...
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Corrupt allegation against Naval Chief ‘ll be investigated- Defence Minister
The attention of the Ministry of Defence has been drawn to the recent article published by People’s Gazette which raises serious allegations against Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla. Responding to...
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My nomination as D’Gov came unexpectedly – Adelami
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olajide Adelami, has described this week’s announcement of his nomination for the number two seat in the state as unexpected. Adelami, who disclosed on Thursday that he...
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