No fewer than 35,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have so far returned to their ancestral homes from various camps in Borno North in the last two weeks, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN quoted the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai as giving the figure of returnees
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The Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has ordered all Commissioners of Police and their supervising Assistant Inspectors General to commence a massive raid of criminal hideouts nationwide to bring an end to crime. The order which was disclosed in a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Dcp Jimoh Moshood, on Sunday, […]
The Federation of Construction Industries (FOCI), has said that the Federal Government has cleared more than half of the monies owned to construction compa ies who are its members. In 2015, FOCI disclosed that the government owed its members over N500 billion, claiming that one company alone was owed N70 billion. However, in an interview […]
Adenike Oluboyo, daughter of Lasisi Olugbenga Oluboyo, former deputy governor of Ondo state, was on Sunday found dead at the Akure residence of one Adeyemi Alao identified as her boyfriend. Oluboyo was a final year student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko in Ondo. According to NAN, Femi Joseph, police public relations officer (PPRO) in […]
Former Deputy National Publicity of the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has described comments said to have been made by President Muhammadu Buhari in reaction to the Supreme Court’s acquittal of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, as “hypocritical.” Frank in a statement in Abuja, said it […]
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, will on Monday, lead a National Assembly delegation to Washington D.C, United States of America, on a parliamentary visit. Members of the delegation include: Leader of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, Minority Whip, Senator Philip Aduda, Chairman, Senate Committee on Rules and Business, Senator Baba Kaka Garbai, […]
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