Saturday , 22 February 2020
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- Valentine’s Day horror in Katsina
- Boko Haram invades Adamawa’s Garkida town
- Court dismisses corruption report against Sanusi
- 76m Fraud: EFCC arrests Kano Commissioner
- Two armed robbery suspects shot dead in Abuja
- Taraba’s Gov. Darius Ishaku suffers domestic accident
- US queries Buhari’s anti-corruption credentials over Bagudu’s $100m
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Court dismisses corruption report against Sanusi
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Friday dismissed the preliminary report of the Kano Anti-graft Commission, which recommended the suspension of Emir Muhammad Sanusi II over alleged misappropriation of the Emirate Council’s N3.5 billion. Delivering... Read more »
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76m Fraud: EFCC arrests Kano Commissioner
The Kano Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, February 20, 2020, arrested a serving Kano State Commissioner, Mukhtar Ishaq, Commissioner in the Ministry for Special Duties, for allegedly diverting monies meant... Read more »
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Taraba’s Gov. Darius Ishaku suffers domestic accident
Taraba’s Governor Darius Ishaku has been staying in Abuja for close to two months now, because he is receiving adequate medical treatment for a domestic accident. His spokesman Bala Dan Abu, a senior special assistant, gave this... Read more »
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US queries Buhari’s anti-corruption credentials over Bagudu’s $100m
The U.S.has opposed plans by the Buhari government to hand about $100 million the American authorities said was stolen by former dictator Sani Abacha to Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state. According to Bloomberg, the disagreement may... Read more »
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Judge to EFCC on alleged N1.35b fraud against Lamido: Put your house in order
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to put its house in order to tender evidence in the trial of Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido.... Read more »
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Pantami commences mentorship program for youths on digital economy
In a bid to create an awareness on the importance of digital economy as a means to curb the rate of unemployment in Nigeria, Dr. Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital economy has begun a... Read more »
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CBN returns over N60 billion excess bank charges to customers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said it has so far recovered over N60 billion from erring banks as excessive charges imposed on customers. The bank also said it has equally returned same amount to... Read more »
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Buhari reiterates support for peace efforts in Plateau
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured that the Federal Government will continue to support efforts by the Plateau State government towards building a peaceful, prosperous and tolerant society. The president gave the assurance when he received Gov. Simon... Read more »
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Minimum wage: Adamawa workers issue strike notice
Organized Labour in Adamawa State has given the state government up to February 25 to conclude negotiations with it over the national minimum wage or face an indefinite strike action. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that... Read more »
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Southern Kaduna vows to set up security outfit
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has vowed to defend themselves against attacks by armed bandits and kidnappers, following the worsening security challenges in the state, which affects a greater part of the area. Consequently, it resolved... Read more »
