A man has reportedly raped his five-year-old niece in Adamawa after a feud with his brother and in a bid punish him

Mustapha Kabiru raped his brother’s five-year-old daughter, Fatimah Ayuba, who had to be rushed to the Federal Medical Center Yola, Adamawa State, for medical attention following profuse bleeding from her vagina as a result of the incident. According to Sahara Reporters, a mobile phone repairer, Kabiru, who has had a long running feud with his […]

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Single-minded and courageous, Aisha, the spouse of President Muhammadu Buhari, has cultivated a niche for herself as pro-downtrodden, pro-masses, and pro-women in her discourses. Though not designated as First Lady, she demonstrates that charisma of a woman who occupies that position, and is usually enamoured in a cloud of glory with populist pronouncements. However, her claims that the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) of the Buhari administration, which gives stature to the equally populist agenda of this regime, is a failure flies in the face of available evidence and loud testimonies

During her recent visit to Katsina State, where the activities of bandits have left thousands of persons homeless in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps, the president’s wife descended on the NSIP, tagging it as a failure because she claimed not to have seen its impact in Katsina. She had said, “Concerning the N500bn voted for […]

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As the tenure of Mr Tunde Fowler, Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), heads towards its sunset, recent trends within the Presidency and the Revenue House tend to suggest that some vested interest groups, including staff in the organisation are hell -bent on scuttling his second term ambition at heading the government’s revenue agency

Fowler, a close ally of the All Progressive Congress (APC) party stalwart, Bola Tinubu, had escaped several booby traps designed to see him out of the FIRS since  assuming office in August of  2015. But those opposed  to his second term ambition are however not giving up on their mission to sack him or at […]

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The Apex Igbo Social-cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo has condemned the brutal killing of Mrs Pat Ngwu in Enugu State

Mrs Ngwu’s body was found in Thursday after she went missing on Wednesday from farm in Nchatancha community. The group, in a swift reaction, accused herdsmen of carrying out the killing and warned that the the people of the region will be forced to resort to self help if nothing is done stop the killings. […]

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The corpse of Nasir Ahmad which was exhumed from his grave after 22 years has not decomposed

According to reports, Nasir Ahmad who died 22 years ago and his corpse which was buried in Attara road in the Baberu area of Banda district, India was recently exhumed and found that it has not decomposed. Even his shroud was seen spotless white. The locals who witnessed thison Wednesday are calling this a “miracle” […]

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The federal government has appointed nine new permanent secretaries and two Directors to supervise the 11 newly created and restructured ministries by President Muhammadu Buhari

A circular signed last night by the Head of Service of the Federation,(HoS) Mrs Winifred Ekanem Oyo- Ita, said the arrangement which takes immediate effect, will remain in force until further notice. A statement signed by Director Communications, Office of the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, listed the new permanent secretaries […]

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HOS says, she did not own proxy company under any guise, but admits introducing people to some perm secs

AS the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) steps up investigation into a N3 billion contract scam, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita, has pleaded that the case against her be stepped down. The number one civil servant is begging that she should be allowed to “retire honourably.” […]

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All Progressives Congress chiefs in Edo State, including John Mayaki and Samson Osagie, have faulted Governor Godwin Obaseki for not publicly congratulating Osagie Ehanire and Clement Agba on their appointment as ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

Ehanire, the new Minister of  Health, and Agba is the new Minister of State for Budget and National Planning. Mayaki, who praised President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing the duo, who are from the state, said Obaseki was wrong to have allegedly  snubbed   his  fellow party men. In a statement, the ex-Chief Press Secretary  to  former […]

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The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee on Thursday shared a total of N769.52bn to the three tiers of government for the month of July 2019

Ihuoma Chiedozie, Abuja The amount was shared at a meeting which held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Finance in Abuja. The N769.523bn comprised revenue from Value Added Tax, Exchange Gain and Gross Statutory Revenue. A communiqué issued at the end of FAAC meeting confirmed that from the total revenue of N769.523bn the Federal […]

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The NATIONAL UNION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE (NULGE), NIGER STATE CHAPTER HAS RAISED AN ALARM OVER THE INABILITY OF MANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS TO PAY SALARIES

This they attributed to the challenge posed by the implementation of the Na­tional Finance Intelligent Unit (NFIU) on direct allo­cation to local governments. rubi According NULGE, the situation has worsened by the non-remittance of 10 per cent required from Niger state government of its In­ternally Generated Revenue (IGR) to the state and Local Government Joint […]

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