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The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Rauf Olaniyan, has cried out over what he described as unfair treatment by his boss, Governor Seyi Makinde. Olaniyan complained bitterly of not being carried along in the government. The deputy governor, in a PDP Elders Steering Committee report submitted to the governor, a …

A total of 668 schoolboys of the Government Science Secondary School Kankara, Katsina State are still missing, according to  Newsextra24. Armed bandits on Friday night stormed the school and shepherded hundreds of boys into bush. Quoting the school register, the newspaper said: “One of our reporters, who was at the …

The Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service, AKIRS has sealed off Guarantee Trust Bank over unpaid taxes running into N184 million. The two branches operating in the State; Udo Udoma and Abak road were sealed off today, Monday after the State government Agency had acquired an exparte order tagged ” …

President Muhammadu Buhari has come under attack for sending delegates to Kankara, Katsina State following the abduction of some students of Government Science Secondary School. A Federal Government delegation led by the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, on Sunday, visited Kankara, assuring the governor of Katsina that the students will …

It’s shocking Buhari is in Katsina and can’t visit Kankara – Nigerians Parents protest, PDP alleges tear gas attack on protesters, flays FG Our focus is to resolve students’ abduction, not politics, says Presidency Our Correspondents Prominent groups and Nigerians from different walks of life, on Sunday, took a swipe …

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Monday, condemned in strong terms, the appointment of a Sole Administrator (SA) for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by President Muhammadu Buhari. Frank who made this assertion in a statement in Abuja, insisted that …

Long a mere formality, a vote on Monday by members of the Electoral College to formally recognize Joe Biden as the next US president has taken on unusual import this year with Donald Trump stubbornly refusing to admit defeat. The results of the November 3 vote have been certified by …

Prime Minister Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini of The Kingdom of ESwatini, one of Africa’s smallest countries, is dead. Formerly known as Swaziland, the Country bordered by Moçambique and South Africa was renamed The Kingdom of ESwatini by King Mswati III to avoid the confusion with Switzerland and to extricate the Country from memories of its …

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has ordered Operation Apakwu, a security outfit, to demolish houses belonging to suspected kidnappers or armed robbers. He also ordered the arrest of any landlord who accommodates criminals. He gave the order in an interview with newsmen weekend in Calabar, the state capital. …

EBONYI State Governor, Dave Umahi, on Sunday reiterated that the shut Kingdom Model Secondary School, belonging to the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ezza South Local Government Area of the state, Friday Agbom, would remain closed. The school, located in Idemba community, in the Ezza South Local Government …