Senator Dino Melaye was arraigned on Tuesday, May 2, 2018 by the police in a chief magistrate’s court in Wuse Zone II district of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. His arraignment followed his discharge from the National Hospital, where the police had sequestered him since last week Tuesday. He was re-arrested after being granted N90million […]
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Shareholders of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) strongly commended the Board and management for Transcorp’s impressive contribution to transforming the Nigerian power sector, through its power subsidiary, Transcorp Power. The commendations were received at the 12th Annual General Meeting of Transcorp, held on April 30th 2018, at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The shareholders were responding to Transcorp’s […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed fresh charges against former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, who allegedly diverted funds to the tune of $2.1billion. The money was part of funds earmarked by the Federal Government to fight Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast. According to Rotimi Jacobs, SAN, counsel to the EFCC, […]
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Tetra Pak, the world’s leading food processing and packaging solutions company, has confirmed the appointment of Oshiokamele Aruna as the new Managing Director of its West Africa operations. The appointment of Mr. Aruna, makes him the first Nigerian to attain this position in the history of Tetra Pak, the world’s leading processing and packaging solutions provider. […]
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Quite a number of people were killed in a suicide attack in Mubi, a town in Adamawa state. Confirming the incident, the chairman of Mubi North Local Government, Alhaji Musa Bello, said the blasts occurred around 1 30 pm. “All I can tell you for now is that I am on my way to the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recruitment of 6,000 additional policemen as part of fresh measures to address the nation’s security challenges including the farmers/herdsmen clashes across the country. The President made this known in a special interview session with Voice of America, Hausa service, in Washington, United States on Tuesday morning. President Buhari, who […]
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The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has reacted critically to the statement made by US President Donald Trump’s comments on the killing of Christians in Nigeria. During a joint press conference with President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, Trump said the US will not accept the attacks on Christian communities in Nigeria. Reacting to the US president’s […]
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted the weather for Tuesday, saying there would be thunderstorms over central states of Abuja, Lafia, Ilorin, Makurdi, Kogi, Niger and Kaduna axis in the morning. NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Monday also predicted day and night temperatures in the range of 29 […]
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The President of the United States of America (USA), Donald Trump has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for fighting MASSIVE corruption and terrorism in Nigeria. While both leaders were addressing a press conference on Monday, Trump said: “Nigeria has a reputation for very massive corruption. I also know that the President (Buhari) has been able to […]
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The winner of the Big Brother Naija 2018 reality show, Miracle Igbokwe, on Monday received his cheque of N25 million prize money and a key to his brand new car. The presentation was held at the MultiChoice office in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Monday, April 30, and was followed by a press conference which had […]
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