SUN NEWSPAPER

• newIPOB funded from France – FG
  From Juliana Taiwo, Abuja, Jeff Amechi Agbodo, Onitsh and George Onyejiuwa, Owerri. The Federal Government, yesterday came close to unveiling the identities of alleged sponsors of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Addressing journalists after t…
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• new…South East NASS Caucus urges Buhari to address marginalisation
  •Soyinka calls for caution From Fred Itua, Abuja and Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Senators and members of the House of Representatives from the South East geopolitical zone have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the perceived marginalisati…
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• newDelta CP orders arrest of four officers for murder
  From Paul Osuyi, Asaba The Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim, has ordered the immediate arrest, detention and investigation of four policemen for alleged professional misconduct and murder. In a press release made available to…
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• new36 kidnappers, others in soup
  … As police rescue 18 victims in Rivers From Tony John, Port Harcourt   Rivers State Police Command has arrested 36 hoodlums suspected to be involved in various criminal activities in the state. Among the suspects were a fake Police Sergeant, Tank…
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• newNnamdi Kanu not in our custody – Police
  From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Police Force headquarters in Abuja, yesterday said the leader of the Independent People Of Biafra (IPOB), was not in its custody. This is coming just as IPOB, raised the alarm over the   whereabouts of its leader, Mazi…
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• newEFCC declares ex-NSITF Chair, MD, others wanted
  From James Ojo, Abuja. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared wanted the former Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, Mrs Ngozi Juliet Olejeme and the former Managing Director of the Fund, Mr Umar Munir Abu…
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• newAlleged $1.6billion scam: Court strikes out Diezani’s name
  From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday struck out one of the nine counts of $1.6billion crude oil fraud filed against businessman, Jide Omokore, and five others by the Economic and Financial Crimes C…
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• newEditors declare Rivers safe for confab
  From Tony John, Port Harcourt President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, Mrs Funke Egbemode, has declared Rivers as the most secure state in the country. Speaking during a courtesy visit to Governor Nyesom Wike at the Government House, Port Harcourt…
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• newSpeak against unpopular policies, Wike charges church leaders
  From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called church leaders to speak against unpopular actions by the Federal Government, to stem the drift of the country into an era of unprecedented crisis. In a keynote address durin…
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• newIPOB: Ex-senate president petitions UN Security Council
  Former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, has petitioned the United Nations (UN) Security Council, over proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Ebute was senate president in the Third Republic. In his petition, the former lawmaker appealed…
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