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  The just concluded Kenya presidential election that saw the deputy president, William Ruto surprisingly winning the election was the most tensed election Africa has had in recent times. This is due to the fact that actors in the election are majorly bigwig political leaders in the East African country. ...

  By Halima Abdulkadiri   Sahara Reporters is set to pay N10bn for lying against Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (retired) who has filed a suit against the online newspaper over a report linking him to a N1.85 billion recovered loot.   In the suit ...

  The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Adamu Abdullahi, may not serve to the end of his tenure as plots have begun to remove and replace him with a Northern Christian. Strong indications have emerged that APC governors and other stakeholders wants Adamu replaced by a ...

  Veteran actor, Emeka Ike, has alleged that some leaders of Nollywood and officials of the Bank of Industry squandered the N3 billion provided by the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2013 for the Nigerian movie industry. In March 2013, former President Goodluck Jonathan at a presidential dinner ...

  Some residents of areas close to the 2 Division Nigeria Army at Odogbo in Ibadan are living in fear following the constant shelling of their buildings by soldiers during shooting exercises. Residents who took journalists around the area on Thursday showed damage done to their buildings and vehicles by ...

  …Says Minister Cannot Claim Ignorance Of A Policy Approved By FEC The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed on Thursday faulted the opposition of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami on the five per cent increase on data calls. Zainab made her ...

  The Police Service Commission (PSC) is presently considering promoting more officers in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) but is looking at gallant and well-behaved personnel. The Assistant Inspector General of Police for zone six Calabar, Kola Kamaldeen made this known Thursday when he decorated six newly promoted officers in ...

  A leaked memo written by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, and exclusively obtained by THE WHISTLER has revealed how the Minister attempted to undermine the regulatory power of the National Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission in the $1.28bn Seplat deal with ExxonMobil. The memo, dated August ...

  A Tanzania-based show promoter, Steven has claimed that Kizz Daniel’s missing gold chain was not the reason he refused to perform. Steven said this during an interview with Daddy Freeze and Kizz Daniel’s brother Tolu. He said that certain technical issues stopped the ‘Buga’ Crooner from performing. Steven also ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday appointed a former Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office, Dr. Habiba Muda Lawal, as Special Adviser to the President, Policy and Coordination. Her appointment is contained in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. ...