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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the Department of State Security (DSS), are set to arrest another oil mogul, Mr Gabriel Ogbechie according to information. Security sources have revealed that Mr Ogbechie who is the Managing Director/CEO of Rain Oil Limited is among the big players in the corruption ridden oil and gas sector of the country which President Mohammadu Buhari has sworn to clean up As a former minister of Petroleum during the military regime, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari was in tune with the goings on and the…

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Over 500 food packages has been given out to fasting Muslims by the Christ Evangelical Intercessory Fellowship Ministry, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna State. Pastor Yohanna Buru, the church’s General Overseer, revealed that the food packages and drinks were shared out to the destitute and poor faithful. He said the church was at the forefront of promoting religious tolerance in Kaduna, adding that the gesture was to deepen peaceful co-existence between Muslims and Christians. Buru said: “We must support our brothers and sisters with what to eat in these 30 days, in…

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Following a prolonged crisis that has rocked Mafolukwu and other parts of Oshodi after the killing of the chairman of tricycle operators in the area, Chief Aro Razak Bello, popularly known as Hamburger, the three gladiators in the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Oshodi factional clash have been arrested by officers of the Governor’s Task Force yesterday. The notorious suspects, popularly called Taloo, Alayoo and Ijee were arrested by the Olayinka Egbeyemi-led task force. The Lagos State government has also assured members of the public of safety of…

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Masqueraders reportedly attacked Muslim worshippers at their Mosque in Ikun-Ekiti, Ekiti state on Tuesday. The Imam, Alhaji Abdul-Rasak Abubakar-Bello, who was rushed to the Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti after the incident, received stitches on his head. He revealed that the Muslims were held hostage in the mosque for four hours by the masquerades, who threatened to kill them. He said: “There was no way we could escape because they were waiting for us outside after initially attacking us inside the mosque with iron rods and woods. When we succeeded in locking…

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A group under the aegis of South East Peoples Assembly, SEPA, has requested the Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke Nnamdi Kanu’s bail barely 24 hours after the sit-at-home campaign that crippled business activities in the South East. The group, on Wednesday, asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail it granted to leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu. The group in a letter dated May 31 and signed by its President, Prince Chukwuemeka Okorie, urged the Chief Judge of the…

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