EFCC arrests recently sacked Permanent Secretary over corruption allegation

Ex Permanent Secretary Arrested By EFCC
Since the permanent secretaries were sacked, they were placed under siege... in relations to corruption charges and misappropriation of funds.

The immediate past permanent secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, Nkechi Ejele, is currently being interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for her role in the alleged misapplication of funds meant for the Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) appropriated to the Ministry in 2013 and 2014.

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We Heve Curtailed Terrorists' Freedom Of Movement – NAF

Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), has assured Nigerians that the Boko Haram menace will soon come to an end because the military have degraded terrorists’ capacity and restricted their movement to carry out dreadful attacks.

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NPC To Begin Registration Of Marriages And Divorces

The National Population Commission (NPC) on Thursday, November 19 said it will begin the registration of marriages and divorce across Nigeria.

The director of public affairs of the commission Simon Otene in Abuja said these registrations were approved by the board of the commission at its 150th Ordinary Meeting in October.

He said the commission has also approved a proposed statutory marriage and divorce registration forms as instruments for the registrations.

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Kogi Election: APC Holds Grand Finale Rally (PHOTO)

The All Progressives Congress held its governorship campaign grand finale in Kogi state on Wednesday, November 18.

 

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Bola Tinubu, John Odigie-Oyegun, Bisi Akande, Governor Aminu Tambuwal and other party chieftains were in attendance to show support to Audu Abubakar, the party’s gubernatorial candidate.

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APC Dumped US After Victory, APC Chief Cries Out

A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress in Bauchi state has disclosed how the party used him and other loyalists  to get into power and dumped them afterward.

The said chieftain, Bappah Mohammed Tafida Hardawa  accused Governor Mohammed Abubakar of the state for  allegedly using and dumping him and other party faithful in the state after his victory at the last general elections, Daily Trust reports.

He expressed his displeasure when he spoke to newsmen on Wednesday, November 18 in Bauchi.

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INEC Releases Sensitive Materials, Moves Against Fuel Dearth

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distributed sensitive materials to be used in the Kogi state governorship which is barely 48 hours away, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

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