Politics

Nigeria Customs Intercepts Another 2,671 Pump Action Rifles

Comptroller-General of Customs, Retired Col. Hameed Ali The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted 2,671 pump action rifles imported from Turkey through profiling approach. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Retired Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), told journalists in Lagos on Thursday that the seizure was the fourth …

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Buhari Cancels Wednesday’s FEC Meeting

What would have been the first meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday to be presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari after 103 days of medical vacation in London has been cancelled. The cancellation of the weekly FEC meeting, which held every Wednesday when Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo held sway …

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Lagos pays N1.8b as pension in one year

The Lagos State Government on Monday said that it paid a total of N1, 846, 396, 965.80 as pension from May 31, 2016 to April 30, 2017. The state Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pensions, Dr. Akintola Benson-Oke, made the disclosure at the 2017 Ministerial Press Briefing to mark Governor …

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Bukola Saraki: His brand is crisis, by Wale Olaleye

Saraki Arguably one of the most influential politician at the moment, a submission President Muhammadu Buhari recently affirmed at a public gathering. But curiously, every attempt to deconstruct Senate President Bukola Saraki has only further unveiled his positive politics and development inclination. Olawale Olaleye takes an introspective look at this …

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Gowon Visits PMB In Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday met with former head of state, General Yakubu Gowon at the Presidential Villa. Speaking to State House Correspondents after the meeting, the former head of state said he came to welcome back the president from his medical vacation in the UK and thanked  God for bringing …

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