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Ekiti, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, State News
Thursday, July 13th, 2017
Olusola Fabiyi, Abuja The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has threatened to release 11 pictures which he said would proof to Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari’s health had deteriorated. Fayose said there was no iota of truth in the claim by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo that the President was fast recuperating in […]
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Ekiti, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, State News
Thursday, July 13th, 2017
…Threatens to release 11 pictures of ailing President By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA-Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has dismissed a statement credited to Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo that ailing recuperating President Muhammadu Buhari is hale and hearty after a visit to the latter in the United Kingdom. Addressing newsmen in Abuja yesterday, Fayose urged Osinbajo […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News
Saturday, July 8th, 2017
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have rescued 14 passengers, who were kidnapped on Thursday by gunmen. The rescue was said to have come less than 24 hours after they (bus passengers) were whisked away by their captors around Rumuji in Emohua Local Government Area of the state by their […]
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Cross River, Headlines, State News
Friday, July 7th, 2017
Samson Folarin Tragedy struck in Amana village, in the Obanliku area of Cross River State when five children were reportedly killed after eating cucumber in the home of their grandmother. Their great grandmother, in whose custody they were at the time of the incident, was said to have also collapsed and died after she got […]
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Headlines, Jigawa, State News
Wednesday, July 5th, 2017
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a wanted former governor of Jigawa State, Saminu Turaki, The PUNCH has learnt. The former governor was arrested at the public presentation of a book titled, ‘The First Regular Combatant: Brigadier General Zakariya Maimalari,’ which was written by Haruna Poloma at the International […]
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Anambra, Headlines, Imo, State News
Saturday, July 1st, 2017
RE: Leadership crisis: Obi, Ohakim disagree Speaking during the presentation of the keynote address at the 5th Prof. Celestine Onwuliri Memorial lecture at Chris VI Hotel at Ahiara, Imo State, the former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi traced the problem of Nigeria to both the leaders and the followers. In a report made […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News
Saturday, July 1st, 2017
From Uche Usim, Abuja The Federal Secretariat, Abuja has been gutted by fire Saturday morning. This comes barely six days a section of the House on The Rock Church Abuja was burnt in a midday fire. Eyewitnesses said the building housing the Federal Ministry of Health was the one caught in the blaze in the […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Saturday, July 1st, 2017
• Arrests DG for N23m scam Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has traced N603m to Mrs Esther Habu, the wife of Mr Josiah Habu, who is the Director of the Bioresources Development Centre in Bayelsa State. Established in 2003 by the National Biotechnology Development Agency under the supervision […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News
Saturday, July 1st, 2017
Lebanese blocks Abuja estate gate with container over land dispute Adelani Adepegba, Abuja Residents of Games Village Estate in Abuja on Thursday engaged in a war of words with the leader of the Lebanese community, Albert Alwan, for allegedly blocking the road to the estate with a container. The Lebanese community was said to have […]
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Governors, Headlines, State News, Taraba
Thursday, June 29th, 2017
SaharaReporters has learnt that a former Governor Dambaba Suntai of Taraba State who survived an air crash at the Yola Airport in Adamawa State in 2012 has died. Suntai died at home where he was undergoing rehabilitation for brain injuries arising from the plane crash. A former commissioner of information in the state, Emmanuel Bello confirmed […]
