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Politics

Adamawa ADC chairman resigns as Gov. Fintiri’s aide

The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa, Mr Shehu Kambile has resigned as the Special Assistant (SA) to Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri. Kambile announced the resignation in a statement on Wednesday in Yola. According to him, the decision was strategic and enabled him to fully channel his energy towards strengthening the ADC as...

Security

Farmer/Heder conflict: Gombe State Govt suspends 2 traditional rulers

The Gombe State Government has announced the suspension of two traditional rulers in the state for failing to take necessary measures to prevent farmer-herder clash in their communities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a farmer-herder conflict in Funakaye community led to the death of two persons, a village head’s son and a...

Investigation

News

EFCC commences investigation of suspected oil thieves in Uyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun investigations of two suspected oil thieves, who were arrested over alleged dealing in petroleum products without the requisite licence. Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, they were arrested at Ikot Ekpene on Nov. 4, by a...