How Jonathan spent N64bn on independence anniversaries –El-Rufai

El-Rufai, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for budgeting N70m for the Independence Day anniversary.

He wrote, “This is the APC/PMB change we voted for. Independence anniversary expenditure for the past five years: 2011 – N13bn; 2012 -N15bn; 2013 – N14bn; 2014 – N22bn; 2015 -N70m

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S-West is Nigeria’s kidnap capital — Report IG of Police - Solomon-Arase

Contrary to kidnapping -  IG of Police “recent survey conducted shows that you are more likely to be abducted in the South West than any other region in Nigeria.”

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2019: PDP zones presidency to the North

PDP presidency ZONING

AHEAD of 2019 presidential election, the national leadership of Peoples Democratic Party in ABUJA, PDP, has zoned the Presidency to the North, saying it has learned its lessons and would never repeat any such mistake in future.

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Independence day, 80 Boko Haram fighters surrender — Nigerian Army

So far, Chat212 FM has been unable to independently verify the surrenders, as the repenting terrorists are yet to be paraded before journalists.

The Nigerian Army on Thursday announced that another batch of 80 Boko Haram fighters surrendered to its troops in Bama, Borno state, in what has now been described as a landmark event.

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Another Boko Haram fuel dump uncovered – Nigerian Army

Another Boko Haram fuel dump uncovered – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops have uncovered another fuel dump owned by the extremist Boko Haram sect at Abbaganaram, in central Maiduguri, Borno State.

According to a statement by Army spokesperson, Sani Usman, the illegal fuel depot was uncovered Wednesday afternoon after a surprise raid following a tip off  by “well meaning”  residents.

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At last - Ngige, Fashola, Amaechi, Onu others make Buhari’s ministerial list

Chat212 FM gathered that a former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi and his counterpart in Lagos, Babatunde Fashola were among the names forwarded to the senate.

At last, Senate President Bukola Saraki Wednesday received the first twenty – one names of nominees to make President Buhari ministerial list , just as the names would be forwarded in batches.

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