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How Oil Theft Is Pushing Nigeria’s Economy Into Coma – Lawan

‘I Won’t Appeal My Disqualification From Yobe Election’ – Lawan

September 29, 2022 1:21 pm

Embattled President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has finally revealed that he will not be appealing against the recent judgement which had been made by the Federal High Court, Damaturu, which had consequently disqualified him from the Yobe North Senate Seat of the National Assembly in the 2023 poll.

Lawan had also made this clear in a statement on Thursday in Abuja that he has accepted the judgement in good faith.

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“Yesterday, Wednesday, Sept. 28, the Federal High Court in Damaturu delivered judgement on the rightful candidate for Yobe North …

Strike ASUU To Hold Key Meeting With FG On Tuesday

Reason Our Last Meeting With FG Ended In Disagreement – ASUU

August 18, 2022 5:12 pm

While reacting to the massive backlash on them as a result of the bad turn their last meeting with the Federal Government took, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has come out to give a reason why the meeting with the Federal Government of Nigeria had ended in a deadlock.

ASUU had also revealed that it ad rejected the Federal Government’s offer because it is “miserable”.

ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke had also made this disclosure in a statement on Thursday titled, ‘Why ASUU rejects government’s award of salary’.

Read Also: NANS Mulls Nigerian Governments To End Insecurity,

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APC Reasons Why Shettima's Formal Unveiling Was Postponed By APC

Reasons Why Shettima’s Formal Unveiling Was Postponed By APC

July 14, 2022 1:03 pm

The unveiling of Kashim Shettima who is the Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC has been postponed till Wednesday next week.

The unveiling was initially scheduled for today at 1pm but it was indefinitely suspended.

Africa Daily News, New York had also reported that the postponement was at the instance of party chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, who had wanted to shift the schedule for some the APC governors to attend the event.

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Many of the governors are at present in Osogbo, Osun state, as members of …

Ex-DSS Director Faults Gov. Masari Negotiation With Bandits

Ex-DSS Director Faults Gov. Masari Negotiation With Bandits

December 19, 2020 7:02 am

A former Director of the Department of State Services, Mike Ejiofor, has faulted the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, and his Zamfara State counterpart, Bello Matawalle, negotiating with bandits over the kidnapped school children.

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The ex-DSS boss said:

‘The state governments –both Zamfara and Katsina States –mistakenly laid the foundation for what is going on now; they started negotiation with the bandits who were not even ready to give up on their activities and this is what we are witnessing now.’

‘Even this Kankara incident, the governor came out to say

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Nigeria Embassy Germany Sacks Staff For Sexual Misconduct

December 9, 2020 4:21 am

The Nigerian Embassy in Berlin, Germany, has fired one of its workers Martins Adedeji Oni for sexual misconduct.

The said Mr Oni who is a security officer was sacked for demanding sexual favours in return for help to renew a passport. Back in November, half naked Mr. Oni was seen on a viral video footage arguing with a lady who accused him demanding for sex from females who applied for passport.

The Embassy on Tuesday released a statement saying that Mr Oni’s employment contract was terminated following an investigation into allegations of corruption and sexual misconduct.

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Magu Reveals Govt Agencies That Benefited From Assets

Magu Reveals Govt Agencies That Benefited From Assets

July 22, 2020 8:22 am

The suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has claimed that some of the forfeited assets recovered by the agency, were auctioned to ministries and government agencies.

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, had accused Magu of failing to account for recovered loot and assets.

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Malami alleged that Magu sold some of the recovered assets to his associates.

But in a letter addressed to the Ayo Salami-led presidential panel probing the allegations, Magu explained how some of the …

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