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Following allegations by the United States Department of Justice that the surety provided by Mr. Abidemi Rufai is a suspected fraudster, the court for the Western District of Washington at Tacoma, on Wednesday, gave an order that Mr Rufai should remain in detention. He is accused of being involved in …

PRESIDENT BUHARI: KEBBI BOAT ACCIDENT DEVASTATING, CONDOLES WITH FAMILIES OF VICTIMS President Muhammadu Buhari has described the news of the capsizing of a boat in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State as devastating, offering his heartfelt condolences to the families of those affected by this tragedy. From media reports, …

Buba Galadima, a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, has denied his affiliation with any of Nigeria’s two dominant political parties. Mr Galadima, at a webinar tagged “Intra-Party Democracy in Nigeria: Challenges and Solution,” said he has ceased being a member of either the All Progressives Congress (APC) or the country’s …

Lagos State Government has announced that the Eko Bridge from Costain to Alaka in bound National Stadium will be partially closed for 10 weeks for emergency repairs by Federal Government. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, who made this known in a press statement, said the closure will …

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is concerned about Libya’s stability because issues affecting the North African nation greatly impact the Lake Chad Basin, which in turn affects Nigeria. The Nigerian leader said this on Wednesday when he hosted the Chairman, of the Presidential Council of Libya, Mohammed Younis Menfi, in …

COLLAPSE OF IMO INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER (I.I.C): TIME TO BRING ROCHAS OKOROCHA TO ACCOUNT The Rochas Okorocha’s rogue administration has been a blight on the resources of Imo State. More than 80% of the ‘infrastructure’ put in place by that ill-fated administration has either collapsed, in total disrepair or unusable. …

In a development that caught many unawares, the Christians, Non-Hausa/Fulani from the Southern part of Kaduna state and its rival Northern Muslim Hausa/Fulani dominated part of Northern Kaduna, have agreed for the split of Kaduna State into two new states. Speaking during the presentation and defence of their memos at …

A group known as the Muslim Congress has submitted a memo to the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, proposing the implementation of Sharia in the southwest region. The Islamic religious law is implemented in Muslim-majority states in the Northern region, despite the constitutional provision that states …

Gov. Wike said he would flog the hell out of Babangida Aliyu Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has threatened former Niger State Governor with physical violence and he did that on camera. If this was El-Rufai….. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTEvmCBllmI

The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN), has directed its members nationwide to increase the prices of bread, biscuits and other baked items by 30 percent over the rising cost of production. The directive was part of the resolution reached at the end of the National Executive …