January 2019

By Yakubu Lawal The Peoples Democratic Party PDP  has said  it was informed that the Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has appointed  Amina Zakari, a niece of President Muhammadu Buhari, as the Chairperson of INEC Advisory…
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By Umar Isa A new Commissioner of Police, Mr Zanna Mohammed, has resumed office in Zamfara State, a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Mohammed Shehu, says on Thursday. Shehu stated that the new commissioner who…
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By Biola Adebayo President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed not to disappoint Nigerians in appreciation for the confidence reposed in him by people from different walks of life. The President spoke on Thursday at State House, Abuja, as he…
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By Bulama Kaka The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed the death of five crew members, including two pilots and three personnel in the helicopter crash which occurred in Damasak, Borno State, late on Wednesday. The deceased are…
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By Kayode Olarewaju The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the revenue generated from Value Added Tax (VAT) from a sectoral distribution from first to third quarters of 2018 was N808 billion. VAT is a consumption tax placed on…
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By Talatu Bala Private security guards attached to the National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) and who protect oil pipelines from Lokaja to Kaduna, on Thursday staged a peaceful protest against the non-payment of 22 months’ salary…
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By Biola Adebayo The Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari on Thursday said that he is ready to vacate office if that is what is required to restore peace and security to the state. In an interview with State House correspondents…
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By Yakubu Lawal President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed sadness over the death of former Governor of Kano State, Air Vice Marshal Hamza Abdullahi. In his condolences to the government and people of Jigawa State, family,…
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By Biola Adebayo A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday declined a request by Senator Dino Melaye, for police officers to vacate his residence and desist from further attempts at arresting him. Senator Melaye had approached the…
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By Biola Adebayo Human Rights Lawyer Femi Falana, says no state in Nigeria is fighting corruption while noting that it is only Kano that has an anti-corruption commission. The senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) said this on Thursday…
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