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Thursday, April 7th, 2016
Former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), named in PanamaPapers scandal Theophilus Danjuma advertisement TOP HEADLINES Eniola Akinkuotu A former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), has been named among prominent Nigerians that operated foreign accounts and had foreign companies while holding public office. […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Thursday, April 7th, 2016
de Akanbi, Akure The joint venture of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and Chevron Nigeria Limited has spent a sum of N17bn on various developmental projects in the Niger Delta in the last 10 years. The General Manager, Policy Government and Public Affairs of Chevron Nigeria Limited, Mr. Deji Haastrup, disclosed this in Akure, Ondo […]
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EFCC Politics, Latest Politics
Thursday, April 7th, 2016
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Managing Director of Katakar Civil Engineering Company, Mr. Azibaola Robert, and an Executive Director of the company, Mr. Dakoru Atukpa, over a $40m pipeline contract. The contract, it was learnt on Wednesday, was awarded by the Office of the National Security […]
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Thursday, April 7th, 2016
Author and personal finance coach, Usiere Uko writes on the advantages and disadvantages of building a mansion in one’s village I was in my village recently, and as it is my custom, I take a stroll around as I walk back down memory lane – reliving good memories, meeting old faces and observing new developments. […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016
Aluko recants, denies reconciliation with Fayose April 6, 2016 Tope Aluko Gbenro Adeoye A fresh twist crept into the reconciliation between Governor Ayodele Fayose and a former Secretary of the Ekiti Peoples Democratic Party, Tope Aluko, on Tuesday, when the latter denied reconciling with Fayose. This came barely 48 hours after Fayose and Aluko jointly […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016
Zuma survives impeachment vote April 5, 2016 South African President Jacob Zuma South African President Jacob Zuma easily survived an impeachment vote Tuesday after a stormy session of parliament over a court ruling that he had violated the countrys post-apartheid constitution. Lawmakers from Zumas African National Congress rallied to his defence, defeating the motion by […]
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Headlines, Lagos, Oil Politics, State News
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016
Fuel queues at the Berger end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Akinpelu Dada and ’Femi Asu The scarcity of petrol got worse in many parts of the country on Monday despite assurances by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation that the situation would improve. Lagos, which traditionally receives more product than other parts of the country, was […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Kaduna, Raw Politics, Religion, State News
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

Governor Of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Student Christian Movement of Nigeria has described the religious preaching bill by the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai as brash, stating that it would not stand as many groups would challenge its constitutionality in court. The movement noted that the Nigerian Constitution guaranteed religious […]
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Latest Politics, Oil Politics
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016
lalekan Adetayo President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday regretted that Nigeria has little to show for the huge resources it made from oil in the past 16 years. He said despite the fact that oil sold above $100 per barrel for the greater part of the last 16 years, leaders of the country refused to plan […]
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Corruption Politics, Delta, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate, State News
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

John Alechenu, Sunday Aborisade, Eniola Akinkuotu, Adelani Adepegba and Oladimeji Ramon The Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s family and a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, were among some prominent Africans named in a newly discovered secret offshore assets scam released by a German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung. The German newspaper on Monday released the Panama […]