Nigeria news today headlines : Sunday 24th November 2019
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Fulani Herdsmen In Shock As Thunder Kills 17 Cows, Two Sheep In Osun
OSOGBO – Some Fulani herdsmen living in Iba in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State at the weekend suffered loss of 17 cows and two sheep when thunder struck them to death. The incident happened on Friday at Gaa Eleesun, a community mostly inhabited by Fulani herdsmen in Iba. It was learnt that the
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Air Peace Chairman, Onyema, US, Bicker Over $20m Fraud Allegation
Olusegun Koiki; Akinwunmi King Lagos – Mr. Allen Onyema, the Chairman, Air Peace has debunked the claim by the United States Department of Justice, accusing him of money laundering in the US dating back to 2010. Onyema in an e-mail to journalists denied the allegation of money laundering leveled against him, threatening to seek legal
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Controversy Trails APC’s Suspension Of Amosun, Akeredolu, Okorocha
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has affirmed and ratified the suspension of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha (Imo West) and Senator Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun West) from the party, until when a committee to be set up submits its report about their anti-party activities. The party,
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Ondo State Deputy Governor Opts Out Of 2020 Race
With less than eight months to the governorship primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state, intense lobby to be the running mate to the incumbent, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, appears to have heightened. This development follows the decision of the deputy governor of the state, Agboola Ajayi, to opt out of the 2020
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Kogi/Bayelsa: APC, FG Truncating Nigeria’s Democracy – PDP
ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday said it is now clearer to Nigerians that the President Muhammadu Buhari’s Federal Government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) do not want democracy to thrive in Nigeria. The party said it drew the conclusion after a further review of the November 16 elections in Kogi
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Niger Delta Elders Trade Words Over Abandoned Projects, Unexecuted Jobs
ASABA – Four Niger Delta elders have accused themselves over the underdevelopment of the South South region owing to abandoned projects and Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, unexecuted jobs particularly connected to companies, which they have interests. They are: former Federal Commissioner for Information and convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin
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Army Arrests Suspected Drug Dealer With 60 Wraps Of Cocaine
The 9 Brigade Command of the Nigeria Army, Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos, on Saturday paraded an alleged hard drug peddler, Okafor Collins, caught with 60 wraps of substance suspected to be cocaine. The 30-year-old suspect, was arrested at 311 Road, adjacent Cincillati Club House, Festac Town. Commander of the Brigade, Brig. -Gen. Musa Etsu-Ndagi, told newsmen
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Will Bayelsa, Kogi Elections Stand The Test Of Time?
LAGOS – Although the Bayelsa and Kogi governorship elections have been won and lost, the calls for outright cancellation of the polls have continued to dominate the public space, with some individuals, observer groups, and even the main opposition, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), crying foul over the conduct of the elections. Those who have called
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Ogoni Clean-Up Excites Stakeholders
P/HARCOURT – The hullabaloo and public outcry over the alleged slow pace of work in the ongoing Ogoni clean-up appears to have naturally died down. This is much so because the actual exercise had since moved from table work to the various remediation sites cut across the four local government areas of Ogoniland which is
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Retirement Of Godfathers In Nigerian Politics
LAGOS – The outcome of last Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State has continued to amaze a lot of political observers, who never thought that the All Progressives Congress (APC) could ever break through into that oil-rich state. The Bayelsa victory was unexpected because no one had thought the APC could grab the state from
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