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Nigerian Corps NSCDC Personnel Allege Non-Payment Of Promotion Arrears, Accuse Commandant-General Of Withholding Funds

Some personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have raised the alarm over the alleged non-payment of promotion arrears spanning 2022 to 2024.  The personnel accused the Commandant General of the corps, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, of failing to disburse funds meant for promoted officers and other operational allowances amounting to billions […]

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“Kano Governor Yusuf Will Regret It”: NNPC Leader Kwankwaso Fires Back Over Defection To APC

Musa Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State and leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has reacted to the reported defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a “betrayal.”  Speaking to BBC Hausa, Kwankwaso said the decision came as a shock to him and

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Wife Of Ousted South Korean President Jailed For Corruption As Husband Awaits Verdict

The wife of South Korea’s impeached and removed President, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption, while her husband awaits a court verdict on rebellion charges that could attract the death penalty or life imprisonment. According to AP report, Seoul Central District Court convicted Kim Keon Hee on Wednesday

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UK Court Hears Allegation That Nigerian Ex-Petroleum Minister Diezani Took £100,000 Bribe

A British court heard that former Nigerian petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke accepted £100,000 in cash while in office, as her corruption trial opened in London. Prosecutor Alexandra Healy told the Crown Court in Southwark that Alison-Madueke received cash and other benefits from industry figures seeking oil and gas contracts in Nigeria.  She said the former

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FCT Workers, Trade Unions Say Strike Continues As Court Order Obtained By Minister Wike Affected Only Two Leaders

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) trade unions have declared that their ongoing strike action remains firmly in place.  The unions insisted that the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, did not obtain any court order restraining the trade unions themselves from embarking on industrial action.

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Nigerian Police Arrest Five Suspects In Ekiti Baby Factory, Rescue Six Children

Operatives of the Ekiti State Police Command have uncovered an alleged baby factory operating in the Ikere Local Government Area of the state, leading to the arrest of five suspects and the rescue of six children.  The Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Joe Eribo, disclosed this while addressing journalists in Ado-Ekiti.  He said the arrests

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