A source who confirmed this stated that an Improvised Explosive Device was thrown into his house by unknown persons from outside Nwodo’s compound.
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Confirming the attack to the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Makurdi, the state Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, said people were killed by the gunmen who attacked the village.
The suspension followed the outcome of the Senate committee that was set up to probe Omo-Agege.
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, released the list in a press briefing in Lagos on Friday.
Security personnel were said to have been present when the demolition was carried out at the headquarters of the faction led by Senator Suleiman Hukunyi.
Would-be brides and grooms were said to have fled in different directions as the headsmen unleashed terror on the Council premises.
Osinbajo had at the Senate Security Summit last week solicited for the creation of State Police to tackle insecurity across the country.
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has told Nigerians to get set to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari in…
The Senate had on Wednesday mandated the panel to find out from Idris why no arrest had been made concerning the killings.
The Senate had rejected theconfirmation of Magu as chairman of Anti-graft agency due to security reports from the Department of State Services.
The development was confirmed on Wednesday by the Presidency.
President Buhari gave hints of the new appointments in a speech delivered on Tuesday to the National Executive Committee meeting of the All Progressives Congress at its national secretariat in Abuja.
Photographs show the Zambian fans displaying a banner: “H.E. E.C. LUNGU GOD BLESS YOU,” in the stands at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State in support of “unpopular” Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu.
Senator Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment said this in an text messages forwarded to Labour correspondents on Thursday morning in Abuja.
Daniel stated this in a report he filed to the inspector general of police, Ibrahim Idris, urging the police authority to increase the number of his security details and to keep a close surveillance on the senator.
Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, President of the union disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja.
This is further backed by a recent report by Quantitative Financial Analytics which estimated that Nigerian mutual funds attracted the sum of N42 billion inflows in Q1, 2017 as against the N49 billion inflow recorded the entire 2016. Nigeria’s mutual funds’ assets also grew to N318 billion as at the beginning of H2, 2017, up by 42 percent on a YTD basis from the 2016-year end value of N223.6 billion.
More than 200 rescue workers participated in the search for survivors after a flash flood demolished 71 houses in the village of Gengdi in Sichuan province on Tuesday, the Xinhua news agency reported.
Ngilari was accused of mismanaging the resources of the state when he oversaw its affairs in acting capacity.
The confirmation appears to bring to an end the face-off between the Senate and the Presidency over the refusal of he latter to remove from office the acting Chairman