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Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has expressed disappointment over the recent allegation by a British parliamentarian that he (Gowon) stole half of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. A member of the UK Parliament, Tom Tugendhat, made the claims during a debate on the Lekki tollgate shootings of protesters. Gowon told Channels Television that he…
The Agric ministry used duplicated, vague payments to share N3.08 billions to officials in what is a clear breach of the country’s financial regulation. ByYusuf Akinpelu In a series of disbursements between September and December last year, a total of N3.08 billion was paid into the private accounts of 42 staffers of the ministry of…
The chairmanship candidate of the APC in Kogi Local Government,Hon. Isah Abdulkareem a.k. a ECOMOG, has Promised to operate all inclusive government if giving the mandate. Abdulkareem disclosed this at the state APC secretariat while speaking with journalists on Thursday in Lokoja He promised to transform Kogi local government if elected as the Executive Chairman…
Police in Kano has arrested a 21 year old Kabiru Mahmud with 49 parcels of Indian hemp popularly known as ‘wiwi’. The suspect was arrested at Danbure while taking the substance from his family home at Gadonkaya quarters to a hiding place at Danbare, an outskirt of Kano metropolis. The police spokesperson in Kano Abdullahi…
Abbo’s defection boosts ruling party’s hold of Senate The Chairman, APC caretaker committee, Governor Mai Mala Buni, has said since the membership registration exercise of 2013, the party has no authentic register in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Speaking at a meeting of the APC Senate Caucus, yesterday, Buni said some…
Niger State Government has announced that full salaries will not be paid to workers due to a reduction in its federal allocation. The state government proposed to pay workers 70 per cent of their salaries, a decision which organized labour rejected. Secretary to the Niger State Government, Ahmed Ibrahim Matane, in a statement, noted that…
President Muhammadu Buhari has described his Chief of Staff, Professor . Ibrahim Gambari, as “a remarkable public servant.” In a statement made obtained by TheAnalystNG on Wednesday signed by his Special Adviser on media and publicity, Garba Shehu, to mark the 76th birthday anniversary of Gambari, the President said, “I am proud of his accomplishments…
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has again flayed the idea of zoning of political positions. Speaking at the Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, El-Rufai insisted that no country progresses with such an arrangement. The governor said instead every qualified person should be given equal opportunity to contest for political positions. In Nigeria, political…
Supporters of President-Elect Joe Biden stand in front of the Michigan State Capital as the Michigan Board of State Canvassers vote today to certify the 2020 election in Lansing, Mich. on Nov. 23, 2020. Both Michigan and Pennsylvania have certified their states’ results for President-Elect Joe Biden, throwing major roadblocks in front of President Donald…
Justice Dije Aboki of Kano state High Court has on Monday convicted a former staff of Union Bank Rabiu Hassan Dawaki of 17 years imprisonment of criminal breach of trust. Kano Focus reports that the court found the convict guilty of seven count charges bordering around criminal breach of trust. The court however has struck…
