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Banditry is now becoming an industry, some people are benefiting from it and we need to unravel them – Senate President, Ahmad Lawan

theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

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Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has raised an alarm of banditry becoming a booming industry in the country. Speaking after the confirmation of the new service

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Allow some region like state security system to function – Peter Obi tells FG

theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

by theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 20210617

Former Vice Presidential candidate, Peter Obi has told the federal government to allow region-like state security system to function in the country. Obi who gave the

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What Okorocha Will Forfeit To Imo State According To Court

theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

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This certainly is not the best of time for the former governor of Imo State and Senator representing Orlu Senatorial District, Rochas Okorocha , as

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Sen. Okorocha Wants Uzodinma To Account For Borrowed Billions of Naira, FG Allocations .Warns Imo Governor To Stop Claiming His Projects

theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

by theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 20210533

The recently conducted stakeholders meeting for Imo people, organized by governor Hope Uzodinma has continued to be trailed by mixed reactions.The latest is the reaction

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Buhari celebrates the return of the abducted Zamfara school girls

theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

by theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 20210533

President Buhari has celebrated the return of the abducted Zamfara schoolgirls. The girls returned to the state this morning March 2. Reacting via his Twitter

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School abduction: Nigerians will be informed if there is ransom payment – Femi Adesina

theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

by theKorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 20210514

Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina who reacted to the recent abduction of students from some Northern schools, has said that Nigerians will be duly informed if

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Ikpeazu to Senator Adeyemi: Things you say and the time you say them speak a lot about how serious you are as a leader

theKorrespondentMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021

by theKorrespondentMarch 1, 2021March 1, 20210553

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has given a direct response to Senator Smart Adeyemi calling his “drunkard”. Speaking at the launch of Senate Minority Leader Enyinnaya Abaribe’s book ‘Made

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Nigerians’ll be shocked by those behind the abduction of the schoolgirls – Governor Matawalle

theKorrespondentMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021

by theKorrespondentMarch 1, 2021March 1, 20210473

Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle, has said Nigerians will be shocked when they get to know those behind the abduction of the Zamfara school girls.

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Blanket amnesty may breed a new form of criminality – Senator Ndume

theKorrespondentMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021

by theKorrespondentMarch 1, 2021March 1, 20210525

Senator representing Borno south, Ali Ndume has stated that granting blanket amnesty to bandits as suggested by prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Gumi may breed a

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Soyinka to FG: abductions of our children, when will it end, how will it end

theKorrespondentFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 20210577

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has expressed how disappointed he is with the increased school abductions in the country. Soyinka who spoke during an award lecture