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Senate has confirmed the appointment of Olanipekun Olukoyede as the Executive Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olukoyede’s confirmation was announced during plenary, although the announcement caused frictions in the Senate chamber as two members of the committee faulted the confirmation process. The Senate has directed its committee on anti-corruption and financial […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government is committed to improving the military operations in the north-east, adding that his administration will spare no efforts in supporting the military to achieve its task in the region. The President said this during the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) 2018 annual conference in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. […]
Pasuma Wonder says he has everything to be grateful for as he marks his birthday today. Today Tuesday, November 27, 2018, is Pasuma Wonder’s birthday and the singer is thanking God for adding another year and making him achieve all that has been to do this year. The music great took to his Instagram page […]
Eleven supporters from Dutch club Ajax were injured in a violence-hit Champions League fixture against AEK Athens in the Greek capital on Tuesday, a police source said. Fans from both sides clashed before kick-off and AFP photographs showed a handful of Ajax fans had blood pouring down their faces as they were hit by riot […]
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri hailed the impact Cristiano Ronaldo was having on the Italian champions as the Portuguese star became the first player to achieve 100 Champions League wins in on Tuesday’s 1-0 success over Valencia that clinched their passage to the knockout rounds. “Ronaldo gives us a sense of security and confidence,” said Allegri of the beaten […]
President Buhari will on Wednesday visit Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The President will use his visit to flag off the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) conference which begins today. He is also expected to meet the troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole at the theatre command fighting insurgency in the north-east region. The planned […]
Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly crisis to ensure continuous peace in the state. Emmanuel said this at a news conference held in the Government Lodge in Uyo on Tuesday after the pandemonium in the State House of Assembly. He […]
The Firearms Act Amendment Bill has been read and passed for the third time in the Senate. The lawmakers passed the bill after considering the report of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters on the amendment of the Act. Senator David Umaru who is the chairman of the committee presented the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled his planned five-day casual leave’ as a mark of respect for victims of Boko Haram attacks across the battlefields in the Northeast zone of the country. Reports say that the President had planned to spend the casual leave at his home country, Daura, Katsina State from yesterday November 27th to […]
Imo state governor Rochas Okorocha says he is still in the All Progressives Congress, adding that his support for the success of President Muhammadu Buhari re-election is incontestable and unshakable. Okorocha, who spoke at the Government House, Owerri, during a media parley, described what played out in the APC in the recent past on who […]
