Day: 21 October 2016

There are indications that the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Alhaji Abba Kyari is under investigation by the Special Investigation Panel of the Nigerian Police Force over bribery allegations. The probe according to Vanguard’s investigation is in connection with alleged N500million bribery money said to have been paid to the Chief of Staff by officials of South African owned MTN Telecommunications Company with the intent that the COS influence government to discontinue its heavy stance on the $5billion fine imposed on the company. Recall that the NCC, Nigeria’s…

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The Kwankwasiyya movement have issued a 48 hours ultimatum to Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to remove his red cap or face legal, as he is no longer a member of the movement. Addressing a press conference in Kano Friday to mark the 60th birthday of the founder of the movement and 6th anniversary of the movement, Chairman of Hannun Karba, Hannun Rikewa said Alhaji Sharu Garba Gwammaja said Ganduje has betrayed the movement, hence deserved to be disowned. Gwammaja said: “Earlier, we have offered the governor the…

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Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has inaugurated the Ekiti Grazing Enforcement Marshalls (EGEM), the body saddled with the enforcement of the recently signed Prohibition of Cattle and other Ruminants Grazing in Ekiti State Law, with a mandate to rid the State of the menace of herdsmen and declaration that he will not sit back and watch when Ekiti people were being killed, their wives and daughters being raped and their sources of livelihood being destroyed under the guise of cattle rearing. The inauguration was witnessed by all major stakeholders…

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