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By Dirisu Yakubu The increasing spate of killings in the country has again elicited commentaries across sundry media platforms with eminent Nigerians calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to demonstrate sufficient eagerness to address the problem headlong. In the past few months, the frequency of senseless killings by the dreaded Boko Haram and its estranged ally,
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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru There appears to be grumbling among operatives at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over who takes over from the suspended acting Chairman of the Commission, Ibrahim Magu. President Muhammadu Buhari had on Friday approved the suspension of the embattled acting Chairman who has been facing the Presidential probe panel sitting
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TYRANTS are created by many forces; some by nature, some of state’s mechanisms, some by aristocracy of birth, others by despotism while some are satanically made.
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Most wanted Boko Haram leader and alleged mastermind of the Kuje and Nyanya, Abuja bombings , in 2015, Umar, has been arrested by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Response Team, IRT in Lagos.
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Abuja—A new chapter in the affairs of the National Pension Commission, PenCom, opened yesterday, after the erstwhile Director-General, Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, handed over the affairs of the Commission to the Head of Corporate Responsibility, Aisha Dahiru-Umar.
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Kaduna—Former Military Governor of Kaduna State, Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (retd), has said the continuous detention of former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), despite series of court pronouncements granting him bail, gives credence to the allegations that President Muhammad Buhari’s anti corruption fight was mainly to destroy opposition politics in the country.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, re-arraigned the former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Dikko Umar before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged N4.8billion fraud.
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The Taraba Peoples Assembly, TPA has called on the state governor, Dairus Dickson Ishaku to pay former acting governor Alhaji Garba Umar UTC and his political appointees their severance allowances and benefits.
Read More ABUJA— THE Anti-Corruption Network, which filed a petition of N44.5 million graft allegation against the Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Justice Danladi Umar, yesterday failed again to appear before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions, to defend the petition.
Read More ABUJA —The embattled chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Mr. Danladi Umar, came under more pressure, yesterday, when the House of Representatives received two different petitions, alleging impropriety and abuse of office in the discharge of his duties.
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