Latest News in Nigeria Today Saturday 11th May 2019
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target=_blank>Presidency replies Ohaneze, dismisses allegation of N100bn ‘gift’ to Miyetti Allah
The Presidency has described as an ‘absolute falsehood’ the allegation that the Federal Government gave N100billion to Miyetti Allah, an association of Fulani herders, for ‘dubious reasons’.
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target=_blank>Obaseki redeems promise, secures three-year record deal for physically challenged artiste, Razalee
Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has secured a three-year music recording deal for physically challenged artiste, Samuel Aigbodion, also known as Razalee, whose performance thrilled the governor and other guests at the 2018 Alaghodaro Music Concert held in November 2018.
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target=_blank>Ramadan: Buhari, Tinubu breakfast at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday evening hosted the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bola Tinubu to Ramadan breakfast at the Residential Villa, Abuja.
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target=_blank>Breaking: Troops kill 7 terrorists, recover 7 riffles in Borno
THE Nigerian Army has said its troops of 22 Brigade, on Operation Hard Strike, killed seven terrorists and also recovered seven rifles in Borno State.
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target=_blank>Abubakar imposes curfew on Bauchi communities as 3 die in fresh violence
Following civil unrest in some Bauchi communities that have claimed 3 lives, the Governor of Bauchi state, Muhammed Abubakar has imposed curfew on Gudum Fulani, Gudum Hausawa, Gudum Sayawa and Bigi communities in Bauchi local government of Bauchi state.
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target=_blank>Court stops Ganduje from breaking-up Kano emirate
A Kano state high court has restrained Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the Kano State House of Assembly, the Speaker, Clerk of the Assembly, and the Attorney-General of the state from implementing from implementing the break up of Kano emirate.
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target=_blank>Fayose’s trial: Drama as EFCC witness contradicts self, says he didn’t move any cash
By Innocent Anaba
A prosecution witness, Mr Adewale Clement, in the trial of former Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, yesteday, caused a stir in the court when contrary to his statement to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, he told the court that he did not move cash from Afao Ekiti, Fayose’s hometown on 16 June 2014.
The witness, a former driver with Zenith Bank Ado -Ekiti branch who was suppose to be the second prosecution witness for the day told the trial judge, Justice Mojisola Olatoregun, that he got to know about Afao Ekiti sometimes in 2014 when the Head of Cash Payment section of the bank told him that there was something to be done in Afao Ekiti and that when he asked him what was the thing, he said it was unofficial.
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target=_blank>Leadership award for Buhari, endorsement of failure; PDP tells APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Friday described the presentation of a leadership award to President Muhammadu Buhari by governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as a shameful endorsement of failure; the height of deception and a spat on the graves of victims of unrestrained killings and bloodletting in various parts of our nation, in the past four years.
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target=_blank>We must build bridges across ethnic divides – Buhari
Says opposition sacked PDP to save Nigeria
Most Nigerian leaders buy their way to power – Okorocha
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said that insecurity had remained a big challenge in the country and called on every citizenry to unite and build bridges across ethnic divides.
President Buhari also said that there was the need for true federalism at this time of Nigeria’s democratic development.
The President who stated this in Abuja when the All Progressives Congress, APC, governors under the aegis of Progressive Governors Forum bestowed an award on the President said it was necessary to build bridges across divide for the sake of an indivisible country.
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Buhari lauds China for strides on Nigeria’s infrastructural development
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the People’s Republic of China for what he described as its “genuine efforts to improve Nigeria’s infrastructural development.
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