
Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 26th August 2019
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target=_blank>BBNaija (S4): Tacha, Mercy receive strikes
Housemates Tacha Akide and Mercy Eke have been issued strikes in the ongoing BBNaija season four.
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target=_blank>FIRS/Presidency Exchange: Understanding the Issues
Last Sunday, social and online news platforms erupted in feverish debates over a letter written by Mr. Abba Kyari, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, to Mr. Tunde Fowler, Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
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target=_blank>Gov Ishaku lost no money to Wadume
Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State has stated that he did not lose any money to kidnapper, Hamisu Bala Wadume.
There has been reports that Gov Ishaku was duped by Wadume, but a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Bala Dan Abu, has refuted such claims stating that the “governor never met the kidnap suspect.
“The attention of His Excellency, Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku has been drawn to the claims by Hamisu Bala Wadume, a kidnap suspect current under arrest , to the effect that he duped him(the Governor) of Six Million Naira during his inglorious reign as kidnapper.
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target=_blank>I can’t confirm petition against IPAC Chairman – Force PRO
ABUJA: The Police Force Headquarters have said that it cannot confirm the existence or non existence of any petition against the National Chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC,High Chief Peter Ameh.
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target=_blank>Buhari jets out to Japan for 7th Tokyo conference on Africa
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President Muhammadu Buhari has on Sunday departed Abuja for Japan to participate in the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) holding in the City of Yokohama, ignoring the threat issued against him by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
Kanu had directed his group in Japan to attack, humiliate and arrest Buhari if he (Buhari) visits Japan.
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target=_blank>EFCC places officers on red alert over 77 Nigerians suspects on FBI wanted list
Alarmed by the report by the Federal Bureau of Investigation indicting 77 Nigerians over Business Email Compromise and wire fraud, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said last night that it had placed all its officers and men nationwide to track the suspects.
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target=_blank>We will deliver our mandate – Tijjani Aliyu
The Honourable Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mrs Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has assured Nigerians that she will work cordially with her counterpart, the FCT Minister, Mr Mohammed Bello on the prompt delivery of the mandate given to them by President Muhammadu Buhari.
She made this remarks during her speech at a dinner organised in her honour by friends and women of worth, at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja on August 23, 2019.
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target=_blank>Lagos first lady tasks Journalists on professionalism, dedication to duty
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has described the role of journalists as critical to the survival and development of the nation, urging media practitioners to always discharge their responsibility with an absolute sense of loyalty, dedication and professionalism.
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target=_blank>Gedoni, Jackye out of BBNaija show, Tacha warned
Gedoni and Jackye have been evicted from Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Pepper dem house.
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Breaking: Police says none of its stations was burnt in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State said no police station was burnt in the state as being speculated in the social media.
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