Nigeria’s anti-drug agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Monday, alleged that suspended Deputy Police Commissioner, DCP, Abba Kyari, plans to escape from Nigeria. According to NDLEA Kyari planned to flee Nigeria to avoid facing punishment for his crimes. The agency raised the alarm while urging an Abuja Federal High Court not to […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has extended its warning strike for another 2months. The union had taken the decision during its National Executive Council, NEC, meeting held in Abuja, on Sunday night. According to a member of the union, who spoke to DAILY POST on condition of anonymity, the two months is to […]
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As the governor’-elect of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo gears up for his swearing-in this week, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has held a prayer gathering to bless his government. The crusade which was held for three days in Awka, ended at the weekend, with prayers for the success of the incoming Soludo administration […]
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the Federal High Court, Lagos, for failing to review and rescind his alleged approval authorising security agencies access to people’s personal details via National Identification Number-Subscriber Identity Module (NIN-SIM) linkage, without due process of law. Joined in the suit as Respondents are […]
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No fever than five passengers were confirmed killed and three others critically injured, after bandits armed with sophisticated weapons, opened fire on a vehicle passing along Yantumaki–Danmusa road in Katsina State. An eyewitness had told newsmen that the victims including the driver, were all indigenes of Gobirawa and Kaigar Malamai villages in Katsina State. Adding […]
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Nigeria’s anti-drug agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested the General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Rev. Ugochukwu Emmanuel Ekwem, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport for drug peddling It was gathered that, the cleric was arrested while on his way to a three-week crusade in Nairobi, Kenya, with 54 sticks of […]
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Vice chancellors of Nigerian universities have said that public universities might not absorb the consequences of another prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) if the outstanding issues are not quickly resolved. The vice chancellors made this disclosure in a resolution of the 80th meeting of the Committee of Vice Chancellors of […]
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As the Presidential primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as well as the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), draws near, governors of the 36 states of the federation are insisting on producing the next President of the country, come 2023. However, the decision of the governors was reportedly arrived at and perfected through […]
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No fewer than 11 persons, mostly elderly women, have been kidnapped by gunmen at Shinfida Village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. They were abducted on their way to join other residents, who had earlier ran to a refugee camp for safety after their village came under attack by a group of gunmen, […]
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The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has made a further clarification to a memo it issued directing the creation of a “political department in the church, with the objective to help coordinate the engagement of our people who are willing to be involved in politics as well as mobilise support for them.” Kokomansion understands […]
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