NATIONAL NEWS

Jun
10
2020
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Atiku bemoans recurrent killings in Borno, Kastina

Atiku bemoans recurrent killings in Borno, Kastina

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Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar GCON has expressed his grievances over the incessant massacre of innocent Nigerians in recent years. The 2019 Presidential candidate of the people's democratic party, PDP who posted on his Twitter handle an hour ago, while reacting to the gruesome killing of innocent Nigerians in Faduma Kolomdi, in Borno state, as well as Faskari LGA of Katsina State, pointed out the need for government to improve on the security and intelligence in the Northeast, adding "which is still an endemic region of terrorism. Atiku wrote: "I am saddened by the despicable massacre of innocent…
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Jun
10
2020
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Igbo territories remain a No-go-Area for Jihadist Terrorist Organization… INC warns

Igbo territories remain a No-go-Area for Jihadist Terrorist Organization… INC warns

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The Igbo National Council (INC)has drawn a battle line with theMiyeti Allah in Nigeria following the latter's l ploy to establish their security outfit across the thirty six states of Nigeria. In a release signed by Chilos Godsent and Cmrd. Zulu Ofoelu, President INC and Secretary General, respectively, and made available to FamousReporters, the group urged the leadership of Miyeti to desist from the plot, reiterating that the Igbo nation has never been known for cowardice. The release read in detail: Re: Miyeti Allah Floats Security Outfit The Igbo National Council (INC) has received the news of the Miyeti Allah…
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Jun
06
2020
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Media Salary Structure: Whether Industrial Action could solve the problem of Journalism in Nigeria

Media Salary Structure: Whether Industrial Action could solve the problem of Journalism in Nigeria

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In Nigeria today, the penurious state of the members of the Fourth Estate of the Realm who play the watchdog role to every sitting government is so glaring that most Journalists are considering throwing in the towel as a last resort. This is because the indispensable impact of the Media is immensely felt but scarcely recognized by both Federal and State Governents. To this end, the Nigeria Union of Journalists have implored the Federal Governent of Nigeria to see the immense contributions of the Media in spite of their obvious challenges especially during the extant COVID-19 and on wards as…
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Jun
05
2020
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Orji Uzor Kalu reveals who facilitated his release

Orji Uzor Kalu reveals who facilitated his release

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Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, the Senator representing Abia North at the Senate and a former Governor of Abia state has expressed appreciation to all Nigerians for standing by him while his incaceration at the Nigerian Correctional Service lastedSpeaking through Hon. Benjamin Kalu, the member representing the good people of Bende Federal Constituency in the house of representative, Senate Chief Whip said his freedom was possible because ” Nigerians Believed that it was necessary that Justice Must be done ” Recall that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu was convicted for 12 years on alleged Fraud related offenses by a Federal High Court,…
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Jun
03
2020
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Prison Boss reveals what authenticates Kalu’s release<br>… Says Radio, TV announcement are invalid

Prison Boss reveals what authenticates Kalu’s release
… Says Radio, TV announcement are invalid

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The Nigerian Correctional Service last night said it had not yet received a valid Court order to enable it effect the release of former Abia, Governor Orji Uzor Kalu. Augustine Njoku, the Public Relation Officer of the Nigerian Correctional  Service, told The Nation that unless the Court ruling is transmitted to the service, the former governor would remain in its custody, saying they have not been communicated yet. In his words: “We cannot act on the basis of radio or television announcement on a Court order or ruling. The ruling will be communicated to us in form of warrant. This would…
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May
23
2020
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Federal Lawmaker wants Buhari to cancel Prof. Obioma appointment as New NECO Registra over alleged fraud

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President Muhammadu Buhari has been implored to cancel the appointment of former Resident Electoral Commissioner of Ebonyi State, Professor Godswill Obioma as the new Registrar of National Examination Council(NECO). The member representing Ezza south/Ikwo federal constituency in the House of representatives, Ebonyi state, Hon. Chinedu Ogah who made this call, yesterday insisted that Obioma’s appointment was in error. Famous Reporters recalls that President Muhammad Buhari had announced Obioma, Ebonyi state Resident Electoral Commissioner of Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) as new NECO Registrar after sacking the former Registrar for alleged unacceptable acts. In a statement issued in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state capital,…
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May
21
2020
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Ibegbulam exonerates Dangote over Influx of Almajiris indictment

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The intrusion of Almajiris into the Southeast region of the country has been described as a security issue that must not be treated with a wave of the hand as Southeasterners have begun to raise alarm on the level of insecurity prompted by the unwarranted invasion amid lockdown order. Chief Emmanuel Ibegbulam, a former Commissioner for Finance, in Abia state, while interacting with Famous Reporters blamed the intrusion on the security personnel at the various borders, as he wondered the why of their leniency to such act which according to him, jeopardizes the lives of the people. Chief Ibegbulam insisted…
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May
21
2020
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Ikpeazu’s S’ Asst. on Students’ Affairs congratulates Prof. Godswill over appointment as NECO CEO

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The Special Assistant to Governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu of Abia state on Students' Affairs, Comr. Ndom Chibuzo. U has congratulated erudite Prof. Godswill Obioma on his new appointment as the Registrar cum Executive CEO of National Examination Council (NECO). In his congratulatory message to the illustrious son of Bende LGA of Abia state, Cmrd. Ndom thanked President Mohammadu Buhari over the honour done on Ndi Abia in general, describing Prof. Obioma's emergence as victory for the state in its entirety, The message read in full: This is yet another victory for Abia State as Prof. Godswill Obioma becomes the Registrar…
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May
21
2020
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Ubani (Esq.) decries illegal detention of Barr. Emperor Gabriel ogbonna by DSS

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The immediate 2nd Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association has condemned in totality the illegal detention ofMr Emperor Ogbonna, a Legal Practitioner of note  by the DSS for nearly  a month after he was abducted by the DSS. Mr Monday Ubani (Esq) frowned at urgly treatment meted out to their colleague by the DSS for for not fewer than one month. A press statement issued to Famous Reporters read: I, Monday ubani irked by the continuous and  illegal detention of Mr Emperor Ogbonna, a Legal Practitioner of note  by the DSS for nearly  a month after he was abducted,…
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May
21
2020
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Ubani (Esq.) decries illegal detention of Barr. Emperor Gabriel ogbonna by dss.

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. The immediate 2nd Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association has condemned in totality the illegal detention ofMr Emperor Ogbonna, a Legal Practitioner of note  by the DSS for nearly  a month after he was abducted by the DSS. Mr Monday Ubani (Esq) frowned at urgly treatment meted out to their colleague by the DSS for for not fewer than one month. A press statement issued to famous Reporters reads: I, Monday ubani irked by the continuous and  illegal detention of Mr Emperor Ogbonna, a Legal Practitioner of note  by the DSS for nearly  a month after he was…
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