North Central

Benue Governor, Samuel Ortom
North Central

Benue to demolish 300 houses contravening laws

Most of the affected structures were built on water channels says an official.

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Bukola Saraki, Senate President
North Central

PDP members hold rally for Saraki

The party members marched through all the streets in Kaiama, the headquarters of the local council.

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Adams Oshiomhole
North Central

Oshiomhole speaks on Saraki’s presidential declaration

Mr Oshiomhole says ‘reclaiming’ Kwara from Mr Saraki is a task that must be accomplished.

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Abuja on map
North Central

Abuja approves 140 new schools

The approval brings the total number to 572.

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Agency Report ∣ August 30, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
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Headline Stories, North Central

Eight killed in attack on Plateau communities – Police

The attacks occurred in Abonong and Zayit villages of Foron District in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area.

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Akin Oyewobi ∣ August 29, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
EFCC operative used to illustrate the story
North Central

Court fixes date on suit challenging EFCC’s powers to probe Benue govt

The state had taken the EFCC to court over investigations into its finances.

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George Kaduna ∣ August 29, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Kogi State Map
North Central

2019: Former Oyo military administrator joins Kogi guber race

Mr Usman promised that Kogi under his leadership would witness accelerated development.

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Akin Oyewobi ∣ August 29, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
At Alsarudeen Elementary School Osogbo, feeding time with vendors serving
North Central

FG trains 2, 746 vendors for school feeding programme in Nasarawa

The programme is aimed at providing succour to boast the health needs of students in public schools.

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George Ogala ∣ August 28, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
APGA
North Central

Nasarawa 2019: APGA denies coalition with any party

Its national scribe explained that APGA was not part of the PDP coalition with other political parties.

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Agency Report ∣ August 28, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state.
North Central

EFCC took two years to act on my 2016 petition against Ortom – Tsav

The petitioner accuses Benue officials of siphoning hundreds of millions of naira.

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Agency Report ∣ August 28, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
UNILORIN entrance
North Central

Unilorin earmarks 5,000 hectares of land for commercial farming

The VC said the university had begun the process of accessing loan facilities of about N2 billion.

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Agency Report ∣ August 28, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Kogi State Map
North Central

Kogi Inland Revenue Service denies diverting N3bn

The director said that the last time Dangote Group remitted as much as N1 billion to the KIRS was in 2016.

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Agency Report ∣ August 28, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello [Photo Credit: The News Nigeria]
North Central

Kogi Inland Revenue speaks on N3 billion diversion

The agency was alleged to have diverted the money after receiving it from Dangote Cement and its subsidiaries operating in the state.

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Agency Report ∣ August 27, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Nasarawa on map
North Central

Suspected armed robbers attack Journalists in Nasarawa

The journalists were attacked on Nassarawa-Eggon/Akwanga road while returning from an official engagement

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Agency Report ∣ August 27, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Samuel Ortom, Benue State Governor [picture: Independent Newspapers Nigeria]
North Central

Ortom To Akume: Showcase your achievements, leave me alone

“It is wrong for anyone to claim that he made me governor and could unseat me,” Mr Ortom fumes.

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Agency Report ∣ August 27, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Bukola Saraki and Abdulfatah-Ahmed
North Central

Saraki’s loyalists insist they remain Kwara APC leaders

The dissolved executive officials petitioned the police commissioner.

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Lois Ugbede ∣ August 27, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Traffic gridlock used to illustrate the story
North Central

Why Okene-Lokoja highway gridlock persists – FRSC

The gridlock has been on for three days.

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Agency Report ∣ August 27, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Kwara State governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed
North Central

Aide abandons Gov. Ahmed, remains in APC

Govenror Ahmed and Bukola Saraki recently defected to the PDP.

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Agency Report ∣ August 26, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Cattle
North Central

I won’t change, repeal Benue’s anti-grazing law – APC governorship aspirant

The aspirant was a member of the House of Representatives.

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Agency Report ∣ August 26, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
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Headline Stories, North Central

Gunmen kill security guard, Plateau Assembly Speaker’s driver

Two other people were injured and receiving treatment.

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George Ogala ∣ August 26, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
North Central

Residents demolish criminal hideouts to avert religious crisis in Plateau community

A clash between groups of hoodlums on Tuesday almost ignited an inter-religious violence in the area

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Akin Oyewobi ∣ August 24, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Nigerian Police on patrol
North Central

Father of gang-rape victim protests release of suspects

The woman has been delivered of a baby girl.

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George Kaduna ∣ August 23, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Otedola area crash scene, Lagos 15-11-12
North Central

Three people burnt to death in Kogi accident

The Okene-Lokoja-Abuja highway is classified among the deadliest road corridors in Nigeria.

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Agency Report ∣ August 23, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Millenium Park, Abuja
North Central

Eid-el-Kabir: Abuja fun seekers defy rain, besiege Millennium Park

“It is Sallah, and we also need to catch fun, that is why we are here.”

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Agency Report ∣ August 22, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0
Permanent Voter Cards
North Central

No collection of PVCs by proxy – INEC

Says more than 80 percent of newly registered voters are yet to collect their PVCs in Plateau State.

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Akin Oyewobi ∣ August 22, 2018 ∣ Comments: 0