
Onyirioha Nnamdi
4523 articles published since 04 Dec 2017
4523 articles published since 04 Dec 2017
A 15-year-old boy in Jos, Plateau state capital has confessed to staging his own kidnap and demanding the sum of N500,000 as ransom from his father so as to use the money to buy clothes for his graduation from school.
Mohammed Bello Adoke, a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is wasting tax payers' money over his trial, adding the agency lacks evidence against him.
The mother of Leah Sharibu, Rebecca, on Wednesday, July 31, pleaded with the federal government and other organisations to intensify efforts towards her daughter’s release from Boko Haram captivity.
Garba Shehu, President Muhammadu Buhari's spokesman, on Tuesday, July 30, said that the federal government has defeated the real Boko Haram and that Nigeria is safer than it used to be with the help of the military.
Rauf Aregbesola, a former governor of Osun state, on Monday, July 29, said that if he is made a minister, he will impose heavy taxes on rich Nigerians in order to lift the tax burden on small businesses in the country.
The United States (US) embassy has said that its visa ban will affect only Nigerian politicians who through their acts of violence, intimidation and attempt at rigging tried to undermine democracy during the general elections.
Following public outcry and the seeming misconception about the proposed Ruga settlement projects, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, July 2, suspended the initiative pending further notice.
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Enugu has denied a trending social media claim that herdsmen and cattle were driven out of the Nenwe community in the state by residents.
The Code of Conduct Bureau on Tuesday, June 18 refused to publish assets declarations submitted by former heads of state and governors since 1999, saying that it will be a violation of the privacy of such national figures.
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