Abuja – The office of the Inspector General of Police says it has
received over 102 petitions against the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele
Fayose, Punch reported on Sunday.
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Sunday, July 3, 2016
EFCC traces N2.5bn to ex-minister’s housemaid account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced over
N2.5billion opened in the name of a former female minister’s housemaid.
According to the anti-graft agency, the account was opened by a
former influential minister in the name of the housemaid, as part of the
effort to cover her track, The Nation reports.
Era of absolute immunity has gone… President can be arrested, says Falana
Abuja - A senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has said that
Nigeria’s Constitution does not guarantee absolute freedom to the
president, vice president, governors and their deputies against all
forms of criminal acts.
According to The Cable, Falana said any president or governor who commits criminal act could be arrested while in office.
According to The Cable, Falana said any president or governor who commits criminal act could be arrested while in office.
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Federal Board Appointments Tear Delta APC Apart
Tension is brewing in Delta State
Chapter of the All Progressives Progress (APC) over the timetable
announced for the formal reception of the Labour Party (LP) candidate in
the 2015 governorship election in the state, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru,
ex-Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Victor Ochei, and
several chieftains of other political parties in the state.
Face your legislative duties; you can’t determine how Buhari fights corruption – APC replies PDP Senators
The All Progressives Congress has asked senators of the opposition
Peoples Democratic Party to face their legislative business and come to
terms with the reality that they cannot determine how the Buhari
administration fights corruption.
The APC, via a statement signed by its National Secretary, Mala Buni on Wednesday, said this in response to the PDP Senators’ declaration of suspension of support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s government.
The APC, via a statement signed by its National Secretary, Mala Buni on Wednesday, said this in response to the PDP Senators’ declaration of suspension of support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s government.
FG, North South Power Company to partner on hydro power
The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu on Wednesday
said that the Federal Government is partnering the North South Power
Company Ltd., in the development of existing dams for power generation, Vanguard reports.
Adamu said “The ministry is thinking toward that direction of partnership with the private sector in the development of the new and existing infrastructure in the sector for the small hydro power schemes’’.
Adamu said “The ministry is thinking toward that direction of partnership with the private sector in the development of the new and existing infrastructure in the sector for the small hydro power schemes’’.
Crackdown on Boko Haram
NIAMEY - A multinational force has begun operations
against Boko Haram along the border between Niger and Nigeria, a general
from Niger said on Tuesday.
Brigadier-General Abdou Sidikou Issa, tactical chief of staff for
troops based in Niger's southern zone of Diffa,Nobody can sack you – JOHESU orders health workers to begin 7-day strike
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has directed its members nationwide to proceed on a seven-day warning strike.
A communiqué issued on Wednesday evening by its President, Biobelemoye Josiah, at the end of its meeting with the Federal Government at the Ministry of Labour and Employment, urged its members not to be agitated over sack threats.
A communiqué issued on Wednesday evening by its President, Biobelemoye Josiah, at the end of its meeting with the Federal Government at the Ministry of Labour and Employment, urged its members not to be agitated over sack threats.
Saraki laments increase in sexual harrassment in schools
Abuja - Senate president, Bukola Saraki has raised alarm over the
increase in sexual harassment complaints in tertiary institutions across
the country as alarming.
According to Vanguard, Saraki who made the disclosure on Tuesday, June 21 while declaring open the public hearing on the bill to provide for the prohibition of incidences of sexual harassment in tertiary institutions, said sexual harassment incidences were becoming too frequent that it could no longer be ignored.
According to Vanguard, Saraki who made the disclosure on Tuesday, June 21 while declaring open the public hearing on the bill to provide for the prohibition of incidences of sexual harassment in tertiary institutions, said sexual harassment incidences were becoming too frequent that it could no longer be ignored.
FG Not Taking Niger Delta Avengers Dialogue Seriously, IYC Says
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) said the federal
government is not serious in its supposed commitment to opening dialogue
with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA).
IYC President Udengs Eradiri said although a proper invitation had
not been extended to the IYC, the discordant tune coming from members of
President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet and the absence of the president
at the meeting has made the IYC lose confidence in the dialogue process.Australian, South African workers at engineering giant Macmahon kidnapped in Nigeria, police say
The hold-up, in which the driver was shot dead, happened in the
Akpabuyo district near the capital of Cross River state, Calabar, at
about 7:00am (local time) on Wednesday.
All five were workers with Australian mining and engineering giant Macmahon, which was contracted to cement company LafargeHolcim in the state, police commissioner Jimoh Ozi-Obeh told reporters.
All five were workers with Australian mining and engineering giant Macmahon, which was contracted to cement company LafargeHolcim in the state, police commissioner Jimoh Ozi-Obeh told reporters.
Monday, June 20, 2016
No to amnesty for Boko Haram - rights advocate
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has rejected
reported plans by the government to grant amnesty to Boko Haram
terrorists.
The organisation also decried the lack of progress in the prosecution of the perpetrators of the terror.
Officials from HURIWA pointed out one year after the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, said it was “embarrassing” the government had chosen to grant softlanding to “mass murderers” than deploy the apparatus of effective prosecution.
The organisation also decried the lack of progress in the prosecution of the perpetrators of the terror.
Officials from HURIWA pointed out one year after the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, said it was “embarrassing” the government had chosen to grant softlanding to “mass murderers” than deploy the apparatus of effective prosecution.
Senate accuses Buhari of plotting to remove Saraki, Ekweremadu
Abuja - The Senate has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of plotting
to remove Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy,
Ike Ekweremadu.
The Senate’s stance followed criminal charges of forgery slammed on Saraki and Ekweremadu, by the Federal Government.
Also charged alongside the two presiding officers are former Clerk to the National Assembly, Salisu Maikasu, and his deputy, Benedict Efeturi.
The Senate in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Aliyu Sabi, said the planned charges of forgery and conspiracy preferred against
The Senate’s stance followed criminal charges of forgery slammed on Saraki and Ekweremadu, by the Federal Government.
Also charged alongside the two presiding officers are former Clerk to the National Assembly, Salisu Maikasu, and his deputy, Benedict Efeturi.
The Senate in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Aliyu Sabi, said the planned charges of forgery and conspiracy preferred against
Confusion In Militants’ Camp Over Planned Dialogue
PORT HARCOURT – The Federal Government’s planned dialogue with the Niger Delta militant groups may be threatened due to misunderstanding in the camp of the various groups that now seem to have different views.
Three militant groups including the Reformed Egbesu Boys, Egbesu Water Lions and Egbesu Martyr Fraternity, on Sunday said that neither the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) nor the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND), has the mandate to represent their interest in the Federal Government’s planned peace talks.
Tony Alagbakeriowei, and General Ebi Abakoromor, in a statement on behalf of the three militant groups,
Sunday, June 19, 2016
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Saturday, June 18, 2016
Islamic State mounts fierce defence of besieged Syrian bastion
A Kurdish-Arab alliance last week encircled the city of Manbij and severed a key supply route used by IS from the Turkish border to the jihadists’ de facto Syrian capital, Raqa.
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