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New NDDC board to be announced soon – President Buhari assures

  *MNDA, NDDC collaborate to improve Niger Delta Region President Muhammadu Buhari has restated the need to strengthen collaboration between the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs (MNDA) and Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as part of government’s efforts at building a new and better Niger Delta region. President Buhari, who was represented by Minister of […]

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RECs not recognised as members of INEC — Okoye, National Commissioner

  *Insists there’s no tension in commission *RECs play quasi administrative role — Lawyers *As Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of 19 nominees as INEC commissioners National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Festus Okoye, has declared that Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, were not recognised as […]

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Nasarawa cop allegedly rapes, impregnates 15-year-old niece

  Police personnel attached to the State Intelligence Bureau of the Nasarawa State Police Command has allegedly raped and impregnated his 15-year-old niece who lives with him. The State Chairman of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, Rabiatu Addra, made the disclosure during a press briefing on Wednesday in Lafia. She explained that a whistleblower […]