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Atiku Abubakar reacts to ‘viral photo’ with Hushpuppi

A former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has denied having any affiliation with alleged fraudster, Hushpuppi. Abubakar further warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) to be mindful of making hat he described as “senseless statements”. He was responding to the statement by the APC, in which the ruling party called …

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NNPC redeploys top officials, makes new appointments

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced new appointments and redeployments of top officials. It said the move was a part of ongoing efforts to strengthen and reposition the national oil company for greater efficiency, transparency and profitability. NNPC recorded N9.53bn trade deficit in March NNPC’s 3 refineries record …

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Courts strikes out herders’ suit against eviction order

Okungbowa Aiwerie ,Asaba A Delta High Court of sitting in Akwukwu-igbo Judicial Division has struck out a suit brought by herders challenging the Executive Order II of the Oshimili North Local Government Council. Justice M.C Okoh struck out the suit for lack of jurisdiction. The Nation had reported the executive …

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Buhari to MDAs: Ignore ‘referral letters’ for employment, contracts from political office holders

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, to disregard any purported request from government officials aimed at conferring undue advantage on anyone seeking jobs or other favours. The President’s warning was contained in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by the Minister of Information and Culture, …

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BREAKING: Delta Gov. Okowa, wife test positive for COVID-19

Delta State gov, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, daugher and wife, Dame Edith Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and wife, Dame Edith, have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The governor disclosed the information through a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday, saying that are stable and have commenced necessary treatment, and further isolation. …

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