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Agric Ministry Clarifies N2.5bn Spent on Bush Clearing

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development yesterday clarified that contrary to speculations that it spent N18.9 billion on bush clearing and land preparation during the COVID-19 lockdown, the actual amount spent was N2.5 billion. It said media reports which emanated from…
18/08/2022

Ekiti: Oni Threatens to Sue INEC for Contempt

The Social Democratic Party governorship candidate in the June 18 Ekiti poll, Segun Oni, has threatened a contempt suit against the Independent National Electoral Commission for allegedly defying a tribunal’s order to allow him access to materials used for the election. Former Attorney…
18/08/2022

Oil theft: Navy Confirms Arrest of Supertanker

The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Wednesday night confirmed the arrest of a supertanker, MV HEROIC IDUN by Equatorial Guinea forces over alleged crude oil theft in Nigeria. Confirming the arrest in a statement, Naval Director of Information (DINFO) Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan said the feat was an…
18/08/2022

FG’s Offer Miserable – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it rejected the Federal Government’s offer because it is “miserable”. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said this in a statement on Thursday and made available to press. The statement was titled, ‘Why ASUU rejects government’s award…
18/08/2022

Falana Writes IGP Over Alleged Prison Torture of Inibehe Effiong

Falana & Falana Chambers has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba Usman, against officers of the Nigerian Correctional Centre, Uyo for the flagrant violation of Barrister Inibehe Effiong’s constitutional right to the dignity of his person. Abubakar Marshal, the petitioner, on…
18/08/2022

Nollywood Actor Moses Armstrong Denies Rape Allegation

Popular Nollywood actor and singer, Moses Armstrong, has broken his silence after he was released from a correctional facility over an alleged rape. Armstrong, a former aide to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state, was first arrested on June 13 for allegedly…
17/08/2022

ASUU Strike Continues as Meeting with FG Ends in Deadlock

Nigerian students in Federal government-owned universities will remain out of school as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) did not reach an agreement to end the strike. ASUU and the government met on Tuesday but their conversation on ending the ongoing strike…
17/08/2022
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