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First lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has denied the report that he was investigated for being in possession of $13.5 million in 2006 saying she had never seen such amount in her life.



Mrs. Jonathan who was reacting to a report by online whistle blower that the said amount was confiscated from her said $13.5 million was way too much for her to carry. She spoke to members of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) at the Presidential Villa.



“How can they say Mrs.… Continue

On September 17, 2011 · In News



BY NDAHI MARAMA



MAIDUGURI – Following Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s secret and surprised visit, Thursday , to the family members of Late Ustaz Mohammed Yusuf, a former leader of the Boko Haram, the Spokesman of the family, who received the delegation in Maiduguri, Alhaji Babakura Fugu was on Saturday afternoon shot dead by unknown gunmen.



Babakura Fugu, aged 48, who until his death, was the eldest son of Yusuf’s in-law,… Continue

For the first time in Nigeria’s history, we are faced with a situation where there is disquiet about the true origins of a public official in the capacity of a Vice President. While the circumstances of our birth are a matter of destiny, it is an act of providence one should accept with pride and humility. It is no longer a secret that Namadi Sambo, the newly appointed Nigerian Vice President is been rumoured not to be from Kaduna State after all. The Nigerian constitution is clear in…

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A High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will today determine whether former Speaker, House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, and his former deputy, Bayero Nafada,



have a case to answer over the alleged N40 billion loan scam that trailed their exit from office.



The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting the duo for allegedly using the controversial loan to pay illegal allowances to members of the 6th House of Representatives which… Continue

Governor Peter Obi of Anambra says the state government will soon establish export free trade zone in Ogbaru Council area, near the River Niger.

Obi disclosed this yesterday in Onitsha at a stakeholders’ meeting on Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from Anambra North Senatorial District.

The councils under the district include Onitsha North, Onitsha South, Ogbaru, Oyi, Anambra East, Anambra West and Ayemelum.

“The pursuit of the zone will be achieved to raise the level of… Continue