Samad UTHMAN 98 posts

BABAJIDE Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State has ordered the reopening of mosques and churches in the state as from August 7. The governor while making the announcement during a press briefing held at the Government House on Saturday added…
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On July 25th, a Twitter account with the handle @AustinNwabufo  and profile name Austin Nwabufo, claimed that Nigeria's ruling party, the All Progressive Congress (APC) is luring Abubakar Shekau with a vice-presidential ticket as a way of…
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 BALA Elkana, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), has said that the police officer who fired a shot at a moving vehicle of a couple including their daughter in Lagos has been arrested.  A video posted by a Twitter user,…
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GODSWILL Akpabio, the minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has named federal lawmakers who were awarded contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This is coming seven days after Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker of the House…
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THE Climate Tracker in collaboration with Hivos Energy has selected 12 African journalists for it's African Sustainable Energy Reporting Fellowship. Among the selected fellows are two journalists from The ICIR — Niyi Oyedeji and Amos…
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A POST with several claims about 2023 presidency and the internal leadership tussle in the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) party went viral on WhatsApp last week. The post first surfaced on the 17th July. The post was also…
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IBRAHIM Magu, the embattled acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is spending the night in detention at the Police Force Criminal Investigations Department, (Force CID), The ICIR can authoritatively report.…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed a suit filed against Godwin Obaseki, Governor of Edo State. According to Vanguard report, the plaintiffs, Edobor Williams, Ugbesia Abudu Godwin and Amedu Dauda Anakhu in the suit number…
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ABOUT 48 hours after the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development opened the portal for N-Power Batch C registration, over 1 million unemployed Nigerians have applied for the empowerment scheme,…
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THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) asking them to publicly identify and name Nigerians who have so far benefited from any…
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