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Opinion: A letter to President Goodluck Jonathan
by Olalekan Adigun Regardless of how you handled yourself in the past, I must end this on a positive note. By simply not consulting your aides before conceding defeat on…
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First Lady, Patience Jonathan flown to Germany for medical check-up
by Isi Esene First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has been flown to Germany for medical check-up according to presidency sources. The First Lady had last year been in the European…
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The real reasons why General Azazi won’t be buried in his country home – Gov Dickson
The late former National Security Adviser Andrew Azazi will be buried in Yenagoa, not his Perentoro-Gbene hometown, Ekeremor Local Government, Bayelsa State, Governor Seriake Dickson has said. Azazi was killed…
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Simon Kolawole: One burial and six funerals
Beware of Boko Haram this season! It is very predictable that the militants will try to carry out attacks during this festive period. That is a no-brainer. Life is nothing…
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Opinion: Azazi, Yakowa’s deaths: How safe is Goodluck Jonathan?
by Obinna Akukwe President Goodluck should be careful of his personal safety. This growing irritation and desperation could result in extremist attacks on the life of the nation’s number one…
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“I was supposed to fly with Azazi, Yakowa” – Gowon (is there anybody who wasn’t?)
by Rachel Ogbu Former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon was supposed to be in the helicopter that crashed and killed the Kaduna state governor, Governor Patrick Yakowa and ex-National…
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#MoreTestimonies: How I narrowly escaped the ill-fated helicopter – Labaran Maku
by Akan Ido Minister of Information, Labaran Maku yesterday revealed how he narrowly escaped being involved in the helicopter crash which killed Kaduna Governor, Patrick Yakowa, former National Security Adviser,…
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Opinion: Last flight to Port-Harcourt: Did Yakowa and co deserve to die?
by Ayobami Oyalowo Until there is openness and transparency in our government, rumours, innuendoes and hearsays, will forever reign supreme. In writing this piece, I am well aware that investigations…
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Duh! “I didn’t travel in crashed helicopter” – Sambo Dasuki, NSA
by Akan Ido The National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki has reportedly denied being involved in the helicopter crash which killed the former NSA, Andrew Azazi and Kaduna Governor, Patrick Yakowa.…
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WATCH: #DanaCrash plane “ran out of fuel”
by Akan Ido An aviation expert, Benson Ikponwosa, has attributed the crash of Dana Airline which occurred in June to shortage of fuel. Ikponwosa, who was a guest at the…
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Opinion: I won’t waste my time mourning Azazi and Yakowa, I have questions to ask
by Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri The chopper went down. Souls perished. Investigations, as usual, have been ordered. Three days mourning have also been declared. And the routine blame and counter-blame games erupt…
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Bayelsa crash: “It seems as if only the VIPs on board died” – Navy pilot’s family attack FG
by Isi Esene The family of Lt. Adeyemi Sowole, the co-pilot of the Navy helicopter which crashed in Nembe, Bayelsa State, killing six people, have expressed concern over how the…
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Report: Navy helicopter was on its 15th trip of the day when it crashed on Saturday
by Isi Esene There are indications that the Augusta 109 Naval Helicopter which crashed in Bayelsa State on Saturday killing six people was on its fifteenth trip of the day.…
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