Across Nigeria
There is no smoke without fire. Thus when there is a rumour, politicians do not leave any stone unturned to correct any misinformation or disinformation. Therefore, on Tuesday, 23 December, 2008, governor Ibrahim Shekarau of Kano state, cleared the rumour that had been spreading that he was ambitious to go to Aso Rock after 2011. …
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People living along Agbado Crossing, Station and Ishaga, Lagos who daily groan in heavy vehicular traffic at Fagba may soon heave a sigh of relief. This is because, the Lagos State Ministry of Rural Development is constructing a bridge to link Isaac Oguntolu and Orona Streets, at Adesola Estate, Puposola area of Ojokoro Local Government …
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Until recently, the booming business of kidnapping was limited to the Niger Delta region, where militants literally made a career of holding oil expatriates for mouth-watering sums as ransom. The group of abductees soon expanded to include wealthy Nigerians and their family members, including toddlers. And before one realised it, the kidnapping trend had spread …
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For months, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Erediauwa II, Oba of Benin had no reason to see Chief Gabriel Nosawaru Igbinedion, erstwhile Esama of Benin Kingdom and patriach of the Igbinedion clan, one on one. For the second time in the history of their relationship, the Esama ran into dark waters following the manner he …
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After fleeing the country for 10 days, former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has returned to Nigeria. Ribadu fled the country on 3 December, on account of, what he said were, credible threats to his life.
He alleged his car was once shot at and that his assailants had …
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