Ibrahim Ahmadu, Author at Freedom Online

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Abubakar Saraki, standing trial on asset declaration charges, has accused the chairman of the Code of...

Senate confirms Emefiele’s reappointment as CBN Governor, gives Shippers’ Council one week to present details of 2018 recruitment

Senate suspends moves to amend CCB/CCT Act, pledges support for Saraki

The Senate on Wednesday suspended further deliberation on amendment of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and Tribunals Act as well...

PDP adjusts timetable for congresses

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday adjusted the timetable for its congresses. Notice...

FG approves monitoring, evaluation mechanism for smooth execution of 2016 Budget

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved a monitoring and evaluation mechanism for the successful implementation of...

Outage: Fashola vows to hold power operators accountable, hosts DG, Consumer Protection Council

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has reiterated the determination of the Ministry to hold power...

EFCC, Ekweremadu bicker over ‘Anti-Corruption Ambassador’ award

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday refuted media reports that it has decorated Deputy Senate President Ike...

Senate: We didn’t buy 108 cars, we only bought 36 Land Cruisers at N36.5m each

Chairman, Senate Committee on Services, Senator Ibrahim Gobir, has said that the Senate purchased only 36 utility Land Cruisers at...

‎Asset declaration: We did not investigate Saraki’s forms, EFCC witness tells Tribunal

The prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal...

Wives of Kano politician kidnapped

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday night abducted the two wives of a Kano politician, Alhaji Garba Fammar, in...

Badeh: EFCC witness admits making conflicting statements

Air Commodore Salisu Yushau (rtd), testifying in the trial of the case of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff,...

Police recruitment: 705,352 apply for 10,000 positions

The Police Service Commission (PSC) says it receives 705, 352 applications as at 7.30 a.m., April 19 from applicants seeking...

Women appointment should be on merit, not gender basis, says Bulkachuwa

President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, says that women should be given appointments at all levels based...

EFCC uncovers 37,395 ghost workers in Federal Civil Service, Magu says FG lost N1bn to fraudsters

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered 37,395 ghost workers on the Federal Civil Service payroll and that...

Absence of witness stalls Dariye’s trial

The alleged money laundering charge against former governor of plateau, Joshua Dariye, was on Tuesday stalled because of the absence...

Dasuki: FG loses bid to conduct secret trial

The Federal Government on Tuesday lost its bid at the Federal High Court, Abuja to conduct a secret trial of...

No Grazing Reserve Commission Bill in Senate, says Abaribe

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (PDP- Abia) has called on the Committee on Rules and Business of the Senate to clarify issues...

Army launches`Operation Shirin Harbin’ to clear Alkaleri forest; normalcy returns to Kareto after dawn attack by insurgents

Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has revealed that the Army’s training and simulation exercise titled `Operation Shirin Harbin’,...

Saraki: My trial won’t disturb Senate proceedings

April 18, 2016

Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) will not interrupt...

PIC. 7. ALHAJI YAHAYA BELLO (R), TAKING OATH OF OFFICE AS GOVERNOR OF KOGI AT HIS INAUGURATION, BEFORE THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE STATE, JUSTICE NASIRU AJANA, IN LOKOJA ON WEDNESDAY (27/1/16).
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Kogi crisis: APC youths back Bello

April 18, 2016