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First of all, I want to greet the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” Suspected kidnapper begins speech in hilarious manner before denying being a kidnapper

The alleged kidnapper, Chinaza Philip-Okoye, who was arrested in Abuja, has claimed that he’s a car robber and not a kidnapper.   Recall that the suspect was arrested by a combined team of FCT and Kaduna police officers in Kaduna last week when the police swooped in on him and …

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President Tinubu has no plan whatsoever to move the Federal Capital to Lagos – Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, says

President Tinubu has no plan whatsoever to move the Federal Capital to Lagos - Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, says

The Presidency has denied claims that the Tinubu government plans to relocate Nigeria’s capital from Abuja to Lagos.    Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, January 24, said the President has no plans to move the Federal Capital to Lagos.   …

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'We knew we were right': UEFA president, Aleksander Ceferin says he's sure of Manchester City's FFP guilt, as club prepare to fight 115 Premier League charges

'We knew we were right': UEFA president, Aleksander Ceferin says he's sure of Manchester City's FFP guilt, as club prepare to fight 115 Premier League charges

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has said the European football’s governing body was ‘right’ to expel Manchester City from European competition for breaching its Financial Fairplay regulations (FFP). City were handed a two-year ban from European competition and fined £ 25 million in February 2020 after they were found guilty of …

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There will be consequences for moving CBN and FAAN departments – Senator Ndume warns President Tinubu

There will be consequences for moving CBN and FAAN departments - Senator Ndume warns President Tinubu

The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has warned President Bola Tinubu that there will be political consequences if he insists on moving some departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) headquarters to Lagos.   While speaking on …

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Why I did not sack Emefiele – Former President Buhari explains

Why I did not sack Emefiele - Former President Buhari explains

Former President Buhari has said that he didn’t sack the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, when there were speculations about Emefiele’s presidential ambition, emphasizing that Emefiele never discussed it with him.   This was made known in a memoir titled “Working with Buhari: Reflections …

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Kidnapping and Banditry are ungodly – President Tinubu

Kidnapping and Banditry are ungodly - President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the recent spate of kidnappings and bandit attacks, describing the development as disturbing, ungodly, and sinister.   Speaking when he received a delegation of Jam’iyyatu Ansaridden, a highly respected Islamic Movement, at the State House, in Abuja on Tuesday, January 16, President Tinubu said while …

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