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April 24, 2024

How Central Bank Ex-Governor Emefiele Spent N18.9billion To Print N684.5million Notes – EFCC Says In New Charge

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The anti-graft commission in the charge accused Emefiele of approving the printing of N684,590,000 at the rate of N18.96billion.

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CRIME
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April 23, 2024

N80Billion Fraud: I Personally Invited Yahaya Bello To My Office For Interview, He Said My Operatives Should Come To His Village –EFCC Chairman, Olukoyede

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SaharaReporters in December 2023 exclusively reported that EFCC seized the $760,910.84 Bello paid to American International School, Abuja, as school fees in advance for his four children until graduation.

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Corruption
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April 23, 2024

BREAKING: Buhari’s Minister, Hadi Sirika Arrested By EFCC Over Alleged N8Billion Nigeria Air Fraud

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The former minister was arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation related to money laundering to the tune of N8,069,176,864.00.

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Scandal
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April 23, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu Ally's Hitech Construction Company Gets BPP Go-Ahead To Seek Approval For Over N1Trillion From Nigerian Government For 47.5km Section Of Lagos-Calabar Road

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Regarding the source of funding, the document noted that "Mr. President approved that the Phase 1; Section I of the Lagos - Calabar Coastal Road Corridor project shall be funded by the Federal Government.

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April 22, 2024

BREAKING: Nigerian Army Dismisses Two Personnel In Lagos Over Theft At Dangote Refinery

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The army's spokesman, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement on Monday obtained by SaharaReporters said the two personnel were dismissed over the disgraceful incident which occurred on April 14.

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Military
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April 22, 2024

Nigeria’s Chief Justice Ariwoola Approves Nomination Of Eberechi, Wife Of His Ally Nyesom Wike, 21 Others As New Appeal Court Judges

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Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike from Rivers Judicial Council is on the list of nominees priority nominees sent to the Federal Judicial Council Commission.

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Legal
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April 22, 2024

BREAKING: Nigerian Army Dismisses Two Soldiers Arrested For Stealing Cables At Dangote Refinery After SaharaReporters’ Report

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SaharaReporters last Tuesday exclusively reported that two army personnel had been arrested for vandalising and stealing armoured cables at the refinery.

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Military
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April 22, 2024

Enugu-based Journalist, Agbo Narrate How He And Four Others Narrowly Escaped Death

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Agbo, who reports for Vanguard in Enugu, said he had taken four labourers to clear farmland located at Ugwuokwunele Umuaram in Ikem but on getting to the location, he discovered that some people had built houses on the land.

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Insecurity
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April 22, 2024

Governor Aiyedatiwa Declared Winner Of Ondo APC Primary Election

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The incumbent governor’s victory was affirmed after he was said to have scored a total of 48,569 votes in the primaries.

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Elections
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April 21, 2024

Tinubu Government To Take Fresh $2.2Billion World Bank Loan For Nigeria

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Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance, made this known in Washington DC, the United States during a press briefing at the end of Nigeria’s activities at the World Bank/International Monetary Fund Spring meeting.

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Economy