Following the recent attack on a train along the Abuja-Kaduna route, an ex-lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has advised the Federal Government to take advantage of the 37 villages along the route to tackle the security issues in the area. According to the governorship aspirant in Kaduna State, the government should arm the villagers to protect […]
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday discharged and acquitted a former Group Managing Director, GMD, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu from the $9.8 million corruption charges brought against him by the Federal Government. Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed in a judgment ordered the huge foreign exchange seized from him in 2017 […]
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Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said unity and tolerance are crucial values needed to safeguard peace and stability in a multi-religious society like Nigeria. He gave the position at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, when he received a delegation of Imams, Islamic scholars and Muslim leaders. The delegation of more than 25 Islamic clerics, […]
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Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc (AEDC) has announced the appointment of Mr Adeoye Fadeyibi as its new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. Fadeyibi, a turn-around manager with over 20 years executive management experience, succeeds Engr. Akinwumi Bada, who served as the company’s Interim Managing Director since last year and is now leaving to pursue other personal business […]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a fleeing drug kingpin, identified as Yunana Fidelis who operates at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos State. Fidelis was arrested alongside five other members of the drug syndicate. The kingpin, a member of staff of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) was arrested […]
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Bandits who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train carrying 362 passengers, are now calling their victim’s relatives to get prepared for ransom. Kokomansion recalls that bandits had attacked the Kaduna bound train, killed eight, injured 26, and kidnapped scores on Monday evening. Some kidnapped victims’ families members, who spoke to DAILY POST on Thursday, said they received […]
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The Federal Government has requested Nigerians to raise funds for the treatment of those who sustained injuries when bandits attacked a train heading to Kaduna State from the FCT. It could be recalled that the bandits gunned down no fewer than nine persons, while many others sustained different degrees of injuries during the attack on […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, on Wednesday, condoled the Trade Union Congress(TUC), over the death of its Secretary General, Comrade Barrister Musa Lawal Ozigi and the Chairman Kwara State, Comrade Akinsola Akinwunmi during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack on Monday. Bandits attacked Kaduna- Abuja train, killed eight passengers, wounded 26, while several others […]
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The 36 states governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), have condemned the recent terrorists attack on Abuja-Kaduna train, stating that such violent attacks are becoming too many and it questions their collective capacity to govern. The NGF, described as an horror dream the train attack in a statement issued on Wednesday. […]
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has lamented the hardship level on consumers via the economic crisis bedeviling the nation, saying “things have not been easy for Nigerians.” The FCCPC Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Babatunde Irukera, who stated this during an interactive session with journalists in Abuja, on Tuesday, said the first quarter […]
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