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The Nigerian Police Force has asked Senate President Bukola Saraki to respond to allegations linking him to the Offa bank robbery, within 48 hours rather than appearing in person. The announcement comes minutes after Vice President Yemi Osinbajo met behind closed-doors with the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, as well as the head of State Security Service, Lawal Daura, ...
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June, 2018
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4 June
Banks’ daily CBN loans hit N216b
Banks’ average daily loan requests from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stands at N216.34 billion due to the apex banks’s tough monetary policy, according to a CBN’s Financial Market Department Annual Activity Report. The Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) – benchmark interest — has remained at 14 per cent since July 2016 despite rising calls from economic experts for a ...
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4 June
Tanzania’s Conjoined Twins Die At 21
Two conjoined sisters, who became famous when they began their studies at a Tanzanian university last September, have died at the age of 21 following a long illness, the president of the east African nation announced on Sunday. Maria and Consolata Mwakikuti, who were joined at the abdomen, become minor celebrities in Tanzania where the media had closely followed their ...
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4 June
Police invite Saraki for ‘sponsoring’ Offa Bank Robberies
The police have invited the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, over the Offa bank robberies on April 5 during which some policemen were killed and millions of naira stolen. He was asked to report to the Force Intelligence Response Team Office at Guzape, Abuja to answer to the allegations reportedly levelled against him by five alleged gang leaders involved in the ...
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3 June
ICPC 1st Chairman, Akanbi is dead
A former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Adebayo Akanbi is dead. Akanbi who was former Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) died about 1am on Sunday morning in Ilorin, Kwara State. One of his children, Barrister Kabir Akanbi, who spoke with our correspondent at 4.25am, confirmed the death of the and foremost jurist. He will ...
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3 June
AMCON to release list of debtors in July
Ahmed Kuru, managing director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), says it will release the list of all the debtors in July. While addressing journalists on Friday, Kuru said 5,000 debtors have gone into hiding. He said the corporation has already engaged the services of lawyers and asset tracers to go after them. “Some of them have decided ...
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3 June
GTBank–Lagos State Principals Cup season 9 enters group stage
The draws for the 2018 Principals Cup football competition held at the Corporate Head Office of Guaranty Trust Bank on Thursday 31stMay 2018. The season began on April 17, 2018 with zonal preliminaries which featured 594 Teams from 335 Schools in the male and female categories. The competition is open to Schools from the 6 educational districts in Lagos State. ...
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1 June
Fayemi picks 74-yr old Egbeyemi as running mate
Former Ekiti State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, has been nominated as the All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate. Egbeyemi, a grassroots politician and an indigene of Ado-Ekiti, has held key positions at party, executive and legislative levels. He is a teacher, lawyer, former local government chairman, former House of Assembly member, former commissioner and ...
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1 June
Sundiata Post Launches Sundiata Scholar, Nigeria’s First Educational Social Network
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – Nigeria’s authoritative online news platform, Sundiata Post Media Group (https://sundiatapost.com) has launched the country’s first specialised social network, Sundiata Scholar (https://scholar.sundiatapost.com), an educational social media platform. Sundiata Scholar provides an avenue for people in the education industry namely students, teachers, lecturers, professors, administrators, alumni groups and education stakeholders, among others, to connect and interact with their ...
May, 2018
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31 May
Gbajabiamila reacts to reactions on N50m birthday gift to wife
That Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila has revealed that the wife’s birthday causing ripples was long planned and saved for…and that it was actually a very private affair blown out of proportion by via the spiral power of social media. No thanks to a piece of information that sent both the new and traditional media in a frenzy that he coughed out ...
