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FULL LIST: Faleke, Namdas get key positions as Gbaja names chairmen of 105 committees
Faleke, Namdas get key positions as Gbaja names chairmen of 105 committees (full list)
On Thursday, the House of Representatives announced the composition of 105 standing committees as well as special investigative panels.
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Presidency Reacts To Boko Haram Video Claiming Leah Sharibu Is Dead
The Presidency said on Thursday that a new video released by Boko Haram, showing captives was disturbing and called for urgent action by the relevant security agencies.
It said urgent efforts must be made to secure the release…
Nigerians Pay N500,000 To Buy Fake Degrees – NYSC Boss
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, has said beginning from this year’s “Batch C”, only academic certificates and transcripts of foreign students authenticated by Nigerian consulates…
FG Investigates Civil Servant Who Bought N500M Property With Name Of Her 8-Year-Old Son
The Special Presidential Investigative Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIPR) says it is investigating three permanent secretaries over alleged corruption and abuse of office.
Chairman of the panel, Okoi Obono-Obla,…
Air Force Officer Got Promoted Promoted For Returning £37,000
The Chief of Air Staff, Sadique Abubakar, on Thursday in Abuja decorated an air force personnel, Bashir Umar, who returned 37,000 euros he found at Hajj Camp Market in Kano to the owner with a new rank of corporal.
The chief of…
Boko Haram Kills Leah Sharibu – Aid Worker
Report reaching The News Advocate has it that Boko Haram captive, Leah Sharibu has been killed by the insurgents.
Grace Taku, the aid worker kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists on July 18, has claimed that Leah Sharibu alongside…
INTERPOL: EFCC Laments UK’s Slow Action On Diezani Case, Pledges Stronger Ties
The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) , Ibrahim Magu has expressed sadness over the slow pace of action from the government of United Kingdom, (UK) on the corruption case, involving former Petroleum minister,…
I Know Nothing About EFCC’s Investigation – Gov. Ihedioha
The governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha has cleared that he knows nothing about the sealing of property belonging to his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha and his family members by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
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‘I Don’t Want To Be Killed’ — Abducted Aid worker Begs FG
One of the workers of Action Against Hunger, a non-governmental organisation in Borno state, has spoken from captivity.
Insurgents had attacked a convoy of aid workers in Damasak, Borno state, last week, killing a driver before…
We’re Ready To Work With You, Buhari Tells Boris Johnson
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday revealed that Nigeria was ready to work with the new British Prime Minister , Boris Johnson.
In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant ( Media & Publicity) , Garba Shehu ,…