Buhari under fire over comment - despite several court orders

Buhari under fire over comment  - despite several court orders to released Sambo Dasuki and the leader of the separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)

Nigerian activists and lawyers have berated President Muhammadu Buhari for saying the government will continue to detain two prominent detainees – former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki and the leader of the separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) – despite several court orders that they should be released from detention.

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How Bishop seeks amnesty for corrupt officials who return stolen funds

How Catholic Bishop of Abuja seeks amnesty for corrupt officials who return stolen funds

The Catholic Bishop of Abuja Arch Diocese, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has urged the Buhari administration to pardon Nigerians involved in money laundering, if they are willing to return all their stolen funds.

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Buhari puts more cash in war against corruption; see how

Buhari puts more cash in war against corruption; see how anti-graft agencies will share N28billion

The Federal Government has proposed to spend a total of N27.7 billion in 2016 on Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies.

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Appeal Court sacks Abia Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, declares APGA’s Alex Otti winner

Court of Appeal declares APGA’s Alex Otti winner - Sacks Abia Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu,

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Owerri, has removed Okezie Ikpeazu of the Peoples Democratic Party as governor of Abia State.

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Igali Laments Neglect Of Wrestling In Nigeria

Ahead of the 2016 Olympics in Rio Brazil, the president, Nigerian Wrestling Federation (NWF), Daniel Igali has expressed displeasure over the poor attention given to wrestling as compared to other sports, The Guardian reports.

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Breaking News: Ighalo Emerges 2015 Top Scorer In England

Having scored 30 goals in 75 games in all competition this year, Nigeria Super Eagles and Watford FC striker Odion Ighalo has won the bragging rights as the top scorer in England for 2015.

Ighalo’s 41st minute strike at Vicarage road yesterday, December 28, took his tally this year to 30 goals, making him the highest goal scorer in England’s top tiers in 2015.

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