Nigeria news today headlines : Sunday 29th December 2019
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Uduaghan May Emerge New NDDC Chairman
There are strong indications that Emmanuel Uduaghan, the immediate-past governor of Delta State, is highly favoured to emerge as the new chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). However, he has to cross some hurdles as the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, was said to be working in collaboration with other stakeholders
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Saraki, Kwara Governor Bicker Over Land Revocation
LAGOS – Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Saturday drew the battle line with the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, when he accused the governor of lacking the sense of history. Saraki cried out that Abdulrazaq was out only to fight the Saraki family but not to serve the interest of Kwarans. The ex-Senate President,
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Wike Hands Over 32 Vehicles To Rivers Lawmakers
P/HARCOURT – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike over the weekend handed over to members of the state House of Assembly 32 Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs). Making this disclosure, Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi Ibani, said, “the governor handed to us the keys of official cars that belong to members of the State Assembly.
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One Killed, Four Nabbed, As Robbers Invade Abuja Bank
ABUJA – Four members of an armed robbery gang that stormed a bank in the Mpape area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Saturday, have been arrested while one of them was also confirmed killed. Eyewitness accounts revealed that the robbers were trapped in the banking hall for many hours following the arrival of
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Thugs Attack Edo Deputy Gov’s Family House, Five Arrested
Thugs on Saturday attacked the Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu’s family house in Jattu-Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. It was gathered that a patrol team from the Edo State Police Command responded to a distress call from members of the family and swung into action. A source said,
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Buhari And Respect For The Law
LAGOS – Nigerians were overwhelmed on last Tuesday when the Federal Government, through the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, ordered the release of Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser (NSA), and Omoyele Sowore, the Convener of #RevolutionNow movement from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS).
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2023 Election Will Be Battle Between The Oppressor And Oppressed – Ajayi
Comrade Kunle Wizeman Ajayi, Chairman, Lagos State chapter of the African Action Congress (AAC) and former Director of Mobilisation of the National Conscience Party (NCP) is a political activist to the core. Ajayi, a labour activist and General Secretary, United Action for Democracy (UAD), spoke to EJIKEME OMENAZU on the travails of his party’s National
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Curtailing Herders’ Threat To Ekiti Farmers
ADO-EKITI – Far flung communities in Ekiti State have suffered both human and material looses occasioned by the criminal activities of some marauding herdsmen who often launched surprise attacks on them. The worst hit are those communities sharing borders with Kwara and Kogi states such as Oke Ago, Iyemero and Orin-Ekiti. Only last week, residents
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How Old Is The National Assembly Complex?
MICHAEL JEGEDE ABUJA – The National Assembly complex was built in 1999, although it was awarded in February 1996 by the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) during the military regime of late General Sani Abacha at the cost of $35.18 million. The first phase was completed in the 90s and the second phase between 2007
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The Impending Implosion Between Oyetola, Aregbesola
OSOGBO – The government and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State may have been divided into camps following recent outbursts by aides of two political gladiators in the state. The aides threw tantrum at themselves, an evidence of uncontrolled anger or frustration between the camps of current Governor Adegboyega Oyetola
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