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EFCC, DSS strengthen tie over anti-graft war

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), and the Department of State Security, (DSS), have resolved to strengthen their collaboration, particularly in the area of intelligence, in a bid to…

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Court sentences 5 suspects of Offa bank robbery to death by hanging

Biodun Esan, Ilorin An Ilorin High Court has convicted and sentenced five individuals to death by hanging for their involvement in the deadly Offa robbery that claimed the lives of…

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N33.8bn Fraud: Witness narrates how Minister ordered cash transfers to unauthorized entities

……trial of ex-Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, for an alleged N33.8bn The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, commenced the trial of Ex-Minister of Power,…

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Photos: DG NEMA Zubaida Umar receives Ag UN Coordinator Attafuah

1……..……..in Abuja  L-R: Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar and Acting Resident Coordinator of the United Nations (UN) , Mrs Elsie Attafuah during the visit of the Ag. UN Resident Coordinator to NEMA Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday, 25th September,…

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Court sets stage for Edo deputy Gov’s contempt charge

…….hears Philip Shaibu’s contempt charge against Omobayo October 24 A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed October 24 for the hearing of a contempt charge filed by the…

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Court adjourns arraignment until Oct 30 as Yahaya Bello heads to Supreme Court

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, adjourned the arraignment of former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State until October. 30. The adjournment by Justice Emeka Nwite came as…

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UNGA: First Lady seeks partnerships on climate friendly school meals

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on development partners to assist in the country’s bid to rollout climate friendly school meal programs. She stated this at the Roundtable…

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Court orders EFCC to remove man’s name from its Wanted List

…….from prosecuting businessman for alleged Mambila fraud A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, stopped the EFCC from prosecuting Mr Leno Adesanya, the promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission…

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FEC moves to suspend taxes on businesses, market levies

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its meeting on Monday has initiated moves to suspend certain taxes with the approval of the Economic Stabilisation Bills, which embody the recommendations of…

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VP Shettima arrives New York for UNGA session

Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York ahead of the 79th United Nations General Assembly session. He was received at the John F Kennedy Airport by Nigeria’s…

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