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Yearly Archives: 2020

We are set for immediate retrial of Orji Kalu – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday said it was ready for immediate retrial of former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu. The...

Free at last! Supreme Court voids ex-Gov Kalu’s conviction, 12-year jail term

▪︎May not leave prison until next week The Supreme Court, on Friday, quashed the judgement that convicted and sentenced the former governor of Abia State,...

Iran: Trump wins at US Senate

The United States Senate has endorsed President Donald Trump’s veto of a resolution on military action against Iran without congressional approval. On Thursday, Senators voted...

Pawpaw, bird, goat, engine oil test positive for coronavirus

Pawpaw, a quail and a goat and engine oil have all  tested positive for coronavirus in Tanzania. President John Magufuli got to know this after...

Akpabio welcomes probe of NDDC’s IMC over alleged N40b spending

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday, said he welcomes the imminent probe of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of...

Mbappe wins Ligue 1 golden boot despite tie with Ben Yedder

Kylian Mbappe has been confirmed as the French league’s top goalscorer for 2019-20 despite tying with Wissam Ben Yedder on goals. This was confirmed following...

NSITF donates N25m to COVID-19 fund

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has donated N25 million to the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 pandemic. Its Managing Director, Adebayo Somefun,...

Security beefed up at Enugu boundaries over almajiri influx

Following the tension caused by the alleged infiltration of almajiri into the South East geo-political zone, security has been tightened at the boundaries of...

Buhari sacks BOA management team, appoints Hassan in acting capacity

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate dissolution of the Interim Management Team of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) and appointed Alwan Hassan as acting Managing...

Alleged forgery: ICPC has powers to probe you, court tells Obono-Obla

Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed a case filed by the former chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property...

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