Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Thursday 17th March 2022
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Hushpuppi commits another fraud inside US prison, FBI reveals
A Special Agent with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has tendered an affidavit detailing how cyber fraud suspect, Ramon Abass, popularly known as Hushpuppi, committed a fresh fraud of over $400,000 while in prison. The documents which were presented before the United States District Court of California on Wed 16th
Russia warns US: ‘We have the might to put you in your place’
Russia warned the United States on Thursday that Moscow had the might to put the world’s pre-eminent superpower in its place and accused the West of stoking a wild Russophobic plot to tear Russia apart. Dmitry Medvedev, who served as president from 2008 to 2012 and is now deputy secretary of Russia’s Security Council,
JUST IN: Nigeria’s total debt N32.915trn at Dec. 2021
Abdulwahab Isa, Abuja Nigeria’s total public debt grossed to N39.566 trillion ($95.779bn) as of December 31,202 compared to N32.915 trillion ($86.392bn) as at December 31, 2020, the Debt Management Office (DMO) confirmed on Thursday. Details later…
APC Convention: Buni jettisons Bello sub-committees’ list, approves fresh one
Johnchuks Onuanyim, Abuja The Governor of Yobe State and Chairman Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) Mai Mala Buni has jettisoned the sub-committees’ list drawn by the Governor of Niger State, Sani Bello-led CECPC. Buni until Wednesday was embattled as the Chairman of the CECPC but was giving respite with the letter of President
Ex-Gov Obiano’s wife, Ebelechukwu, slaps Bianca Ojukwu at Soludo’s inauguration
Drama ensued on Thursday at the inauguration of Prof Chukwuma Soludo as the governor of Anambra when wife of outgoing Governor Willie Obiano, Ebelechukwu, slapped Mrs Bianca Ojukwu at the event. The incident occurred immediately after Soludo took his oath of office. Dignitaries including ex Governor Obiano were already seated when Mrs Obiano
APC Convention: Buni jettisons Bello sub-committees’ list, approves fresh one
Johnchuks Onuanyim, Abuja The Governor of Yobe State and Chairman Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) Mai Mala Buni has jettisoned the sub-committees’ list drawn by the Governor of Niger State, Sani Bello-led CECPC. Buni until Wednesday was embattled as the Chairman of the CECPC but was giving respite with the letter of President
2023: PDP holds presidential primary May 28
Onyekachi Eze, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold its primary to elect its candidate for 2023 presidential election on May 28 and 29 this year. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had given political parties wishing to field candidates for the 2023 general elections between April 3 and June 4 this year
JUST IN: Kebbi shuts school over security threat
Following credible intelligence on planned activities of bandits especially on mass abduction, the Kebbi State Government has closed Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS), Yawuri. According to Eons Intelligence, the state government is likely to extend the action to more schools. Kebbi, and a number of other states in the North, has seen a number
JUST IN: Soludo sworn-in as Anambra gov.
Prof. Charles Soludo has just been sworn-in as the new governor of Anambra State. He has taken over from Willie Obiano.
NANS Gives FG, ASUU 2-week Ultimatum To End Strike
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the National Assembly to intervene in the lingering crisis involving the university lecturers and the Federal Government in order to ensure early resolution. The student’s body has accordingly, issued a two-week ultimatum to both the federal government and the Academic Staff
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