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Kogi PDP woman leader: Fish out killers, President Buhari tells security agents

President Buhari has charged security agencies to fish out those who burnt Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Woman Leader, Mrs Achejuh Abuh, to death during the state governorship election on Saturday November 16th. Some assailants had gone to Abuh’s home and set it on fire while she was inside. They ignored her cry for help and […]

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Sponsor of death penalty for hate speech bows

Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi has made a U-turn on the hate speech Bill he is sponsoring following the controversy the death penalty the Bill proposes, ignited.  The Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate who said he will lead the debate for the second reading of the Bill titled: “National Commission for the Prohibition of Hate Speeches (Establishment, etc)

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Zimbabwe: President sparks outrage after naming 10 roads after himself

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa sparked outrage on Friday November 22, after stripping dozens of streets of their colonial identities and then renaming some of them after himself. Though the Zimbabwean Cabinet Committee on Place Names said renaming streets was both a reflection of the country’s values and “a social engagement tool that fosters understanding, peace and university in

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Couple welcome set of quintuplets 16 years after marriage 

A Nigerian couple have become new parents after they welcomed a set of quintuplets, three boys and two girls, 16 years after they got married. Mr and Mrs Egenti have been waiting for the fruit of the womb since they tied the knot in 2003. After many years of waiting, they tried several medical options including IVF,

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Anthony Joshua lands in Saudi Arabia ahead of rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr

Anthony Joshua has landed in Saudi Arabia ahead of his rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr., which will take place on Saturday, December 7, 2019, in Diriyah. The British-Nigerian boxer will be looking to regain his IBF, WBA and WBO titles after losing them in a shock defeat to Ruiz Jr back in June at Madison Square Garden. ICYMI:

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$44.9m alleged fraud: EFCC special panel to investigate Air Peace boss Onyema

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has set up a special panel charged with investigating the $44.9 million wire fraud and money laundering case against Air Peace Chief Executive, Allen Onyema. A source in the antigraft agency who spoke with The Nation, said the EFCC probe is to amongst other things, determine if Onyema is fronting for

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Kashamu commends president Buhari over arrest of Adoke

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State during the 2019 general election, Senator Buruji Kashamu, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the arrest of the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohmammed Adoke (SAN), by the International Criminal Police in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  

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Kogi: Husband of slain PDP women leader narrates killing, demands justice

Husband of Mrs Salome Abuh, the Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ochadamu, Ofu LGA of Kogi State, who was allegedly killed and set ablaze in her home by suspected political thugs, Elder Simeon Abuh, has called for justice in the case. The family, in a statement signed by the bereaved husband,

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