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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, at the weekend, ordered all the Police formations nationwide to commence the immediate arrest of all identified leaders of the outlawed Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, otherwise known as Shi’ite. The directive was
Read MoreIran Sponsoring El Zakzaky To Turn Nigeria To Islamic State – FG
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, accused Iran of sponsoring the detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, Shiek Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, to forcefully turn the country into an Islamic State. In a fresh process it filed before the Federal
Read MoreFaces of Kidnapped ABU Zaria Law Students
Identities of three students out of seven people kidnapped along Kaduna-Abuja highway have been identified as Maryam from Niger, Fatima from Taraba and Umar from Katsina states respectively. The three kidnapped victims were final year law students of Ahmadu Bello
Read MoreZamfara: Repentant Bandits Now Fights Banditry -CP
By Muhammad Sani, Gusau Zamfara state commissioner of Police, Alhaji Usman Nagoggo has said that repentant bandits in the state are willingly fighting banditry following the successes achieved through the peace initiative to end the scourge in the state. The
Read MoreJUST IN: Lagos Assembly Begins Probe Of Ambode Over N45bn Buses
The Lagos state house assembly has set up a committee to investigate the purchase of 820 buses by the administration of Akinwunmi Ambode, former governor of the state. The lawmakers said it is important to investigate the purchase of 820 buses despite
Read MoreNigerians To Pay Higher US Visa Fees From Thursday
Nigerians seeking visas from the United States Embassy in Nigeria will have to pay more for it. The United States did this in retaliation to Nigeria’s earlier increase on their visa. The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced an
Read MoreDeclare Nnamdi Kanu ‘Fugitive’, Plaintiff Tells Court
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has been asked to declare the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu a fugitive in the United Kingdom. Apart from being declared a fugitive, the court is also
Read MoreFCT Minister Tasks Staff On Diligence, Commitment
Promises to focus on provision of fund for SDAs By Joel Ajayi The Minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has admonished staff and management of the FCT Administration to live up expectation toward discharging their duties or
Read MoreAgenda For New Defence Minister: Boko-Haram, Banditry
BY JONATHAN IPAA, ABUJA Newly sworn in Defence Minister, Major General Bashir Magashi (retd) is a renowned soldier whose track records have uncommon pairs in the history of military in Nigeria. The ex military governor of Sokoto State during the
Read MoreBreaking! APC Clears Bello, 4 Others for Kogi Primaries
BY JONATHAN IPAA, Abuja The ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, has cleared Governor Yahaya Bello and four other governorship aspirants for the September 6th primaries. Those cleared Monday afternoon by the party panel include Mohammed Audu. However, Rear Admiral Jibrin
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