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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. 1999 CONSTITUTION: SENATE CONSIDERS 35 YEARS AGE QUALIFICATION FOR PRESIDENT, 32 OTHER AMENDMENTS The Senate has received the 33-item report on the fourth review of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria. 2. OSINBAJO TO SWEAR IN NEW MINISTERS TOMORROW Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo is reportedly going to... Read More

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August 25, 2016

Kidnappers settle for ‘N50,000 worth of fuel’ to free Bayelsa lawmaker’s father

The father of a Bayelsa lawmaker Alfred Watson who was kidnapped about three weeks ago on his way to bury his late wife has been set free after a ransom of “N50,000 for fuel” was paid. According to SaharaReporters the octogenarian regained freedom after spending eighteen days in captivity in the creeks of Bayelsa. Alfred Watson who confirmed his... Read More

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Alfred Watson, Bayelsa lawmaker, Chief W. G. Watson, kidnappers, N50000 for fuel, ransom