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British police said on Tuesday they had charged former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, with bribery offences, saying they suspected she had accepted bribes in return for awarding multi-million-pounds oil and gas contracts, Reuters reported. Alison-Madueke, 63, was a key figure in the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, …

Bose Adelakun The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has enjoined Nigerians to stop reporting Police officers who misbehaved on social media. He urged Citizens to take their complaints to the Commissioner of Police and Police Public Relations Officer in their respective States. According to him, the social media …

Bose Adelakun The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that the lawmakers are answerable to citizens on the usage of public funds.Tajudeen stated this during a one-day workshop on ‘Assessment of the National Monitoring and Evaluation Policy of Nigeria and the Role of Legislature’ organised …

Bose Adelakun No fewer than two people have been killed by troops of the Nigerian Army in Zamfara State. A Boko Haram fighter and his wife also surrendered to troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade Garrison in Gwoza. This was disclosed in a statement by the Director of Army …