Day: November 9, 2018

I Have No Hands In Oshiomhole’s Travails – Amosun

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Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has denied any knowledge of the alleged grilling of the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole by the Department of State Security, DSS, in Abuja. It was reported that the nation’s police undercover had quizzed the National APC Chairman on Sunday over allegation of corruption when he was governor of Edo State as well as allegedly collecting graft during the party’s primaries to favour some aspirants. Governor Amosun and his colleague from Imo State, Rochas Okorocha were mentioned as the “behind…

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USA becomes world’s biggest crude oil producer

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According to Energy Information Administration (EIA) data released on Wednesday, the U.S. crude production has hit a whopping 11.6 million bpd, thereby making the United States the world’s biggest crude oil producer, pushing Russia and Saudi Arabia to the back seat. That’s a threefold increase from the U.S. low reached a decade ago, and a 22.2 percent rise just this year. It makes the United States the world’s biggest producer of crude. Russia pumps an average of 10.8million bpd and Saudi Arabia, about 10.5million bpd. The EIA expects output to…

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Five suspects arrested over alleged importation of military uniforms

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Five suspects have been arrested by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Onne, Rivers state, for allegedly importing military uniforms and other items. Customs Area II Comptroller, Aliyu Galadima, disclosed this yesterday when he paraded the items at Onne Port. He said the arrest and confiscation of the items was the third by the command in about five months. According to him, the first confiscated container, loaded with military wears was impounded in July along Aba-Port Harcourt Express road.Also impounded in August was a container with 4,400 army uniforms, while…

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