Crude Oil Swap: NNPC, Crude Oil Dept, PPMC Frustrating Our Investigations - Reps

The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on Refined Products Exchange Agreement/Crude Oil Swap, yesterday, said the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC; Crude Oil Department and Pipeline and Products Marketing Company, PPMC, were frustrating its investigative enquiry into crude oil swap regime.

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Threat To Life: Court Hears Dasuki’s Suit Against FG Today

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court will today hear the fundamental rights enforcement suit lodged against the Federal Government by former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd).

Dasuki, in an application he filed pursuant to Sections 36(5) 37 and 41 of the 1999 constitution, as well as, Sections 1(1) and (2) and 266 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015, alleged threat to his life.

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Buhari to PermSecs: My Govt Won’t Tolerate Corruption, Incompetence

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, issued a stern warning to the Permanent Secretaries and the entire civil service that his administration would not tolerate corruption, incompetence and excesses.

The president spoke while swearing in the 18 newly appointed Permanent Secretaries in Abuja.

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Nigeria troops killed four suspected Boko Haram, rescue 61

Four Boko Haram suspects kill ,61 rescue by Nigeria troops

Nigerian troops killed four suspected Boko Haram suspects and set free 61 people, mainly women and children, held by the jihadist group in the flashpoint northeastern Borno state, the army said Thursday.

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Supreme Court on Thursday pull up the trial of Senate President Saraki

Supreme Court - Nigeria's highest court on Thursday temporarily halted the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki, who is facing charges of false declaration of assets.

Saraki, a trained physician and former banker, is Nigeria's third most senior politician behind President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo.

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Why I’ll prosecute former Gov lucky and his father Igbinedion Esama — Oshiomhole

Why I’ll prosecute former Gov lucky and his father Igbinedion, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion and send them to jail —Oshiomhole

EDO STATE—GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday, said  that he will take all the files containing alleged fraud perpetrated during the tenure of former governor of the state, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, to Abuja next week to commence prosecution.

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