Crises claim 20,000 lives in Kaduna

No fewer than 20, 000 persons have been killed in various violence in Kaduna State 1980s to 2016.

The state governor, Nasir El-Rufai made this known while inaugurating an International Centre for Inter-Faith Peace and Harmony, an initiative of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam and Christian Council of Nigeria.

                                                     

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80 prisoners develop psychiatric problems in Abia prisons

No fewer than 80 inmates serving various jail terms in Abia prison have gone insane.

The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Prisons Service, Abia Command, Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP) Kalu Ikpe, about 80 insane persons in its asylum.

Ikpe made this disclosure this while addressing newsmen on Friday in Aba.

 

                                                           

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Geometric Power, GE conclude plans for 500Mw power plant

A former Minister of Power and Chief Executive Officer, Geometric Power Limited, Prof. Bart Nnaji, has said the firm concluded plans to build a 500-megawatt power plant, in collaboration with General Electric, at a cost of over $900m, The Punch reports.

                                                                   

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Reps Disown Jibrin, Label his Accusations as ‘Wild and Baseless’

Principal Officers of the House of Representatives have affirmed that the decision to sack its former Chairman, Committee on Appropriation, Mr. Abdulmumin Jibrin, was a collective action.

                                                             

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Kaduna govt. releases 15 prison inmates

The Kaduna State Committee on Prisons Decongestion on Friday said it had set free 15 inmates from the Kaduna Central Prison. The committee’s chairperson, Amina Dyeris-Sijuwade, who is also the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, said in a statement that the gesture was part of the ongoing prison decongestion exercise.

                                                                   

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Why we signed partnership deal with West Ham United- Ifeanyi Ubah

The Proprietor, FC Ifeanyi Ubah and Chairman, Capital Oil and Gas Ind. Ltd, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has said that Capital Oil and Gas Ind. Ltd, a principal investor in the Nigerian Professional Football League outfit, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, decided to sign a partnership deal with English Premier League club, West Ham United, owing to the club’s rich history, unrivalled reputation for developing talents.

                                                     

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