Tag: Bello

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While other states are struggling to build more schools, Kogi is burning down its own

Yesterday July 18, 2018 was meant to be a joyous day for students of Government Girls Secondary School, Sarkin-Noma in Lokoja and LGEA Primary School Lokogoma, also in Lokoja, Kogi…

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Why is Kogi not paying salaries despite its high debt profile?

Nonpayment of salaries by Nigerian Governors is no news. Rather, it’s an unusual way of life we’ve conditioned ourselves to courtesy of those saddled with the responsibility of holding public…

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Farooq Kperogi: How “Bello” Became Nigeria’s most universal “ethnic” name

by Farooq Kperogi This article has been in the works for months. Each week I decide to work on it, something more pressing that invites my commentary comes up. But…

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Gimba Kakanda: Dear FCT Minister, this centre no longer holds

by Gimba Kakanda I was dissuaded from writing to you, from alerting you to things you are likely too busy to see. The main reason given for this was that…

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Just as we told you, Funke Akindele confirms she is now ‘Mrs. Bello’

Last week Tuesday, reports circulated that Funke Akindele and her rumoured boo, JJC Skillz had gotten married secretly at a ceremony in London. Well, just as we boldly stated last…

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

These are the top five news that drove the conversation today 1. FG, States, LGAs share N493.8 billion in Federal Allocation  The monthly revenue shared by the Federal, state and Local…

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

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. 1) Election tribunal upholds Yahaya Bello's election An election tribunal sitting in Kogi has confirmed the election of Yahaya Bello…

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‘Governor Bello has given power back to the PDP’ | Revolt in Kogi APC

The trouble in Kogi state chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened as members of the party have written to the National Chairman of the party, John…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Ibinabo Fiberesima fights for bail | IGP ordered to seal Kogi Assembly | Apple ready for war with FBI | More stories

Two soldiers killed in Rivers before rerun election. Leadership Borno bombing death toll rises to 27. Nation Workers receiving multiple salaries will be prosecuted - Kwara governor. Vanguard Fiberesima seeks…

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‘Fayose’s thugs’ invade PDP meeting in Ekiti

Ekiti state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has been hit with more turbulence as a meeting called by party chieftains was allegedly dirupted by men purpoted to be Governor…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘Buhari’s men frustrating anti-corruption war’ | ‘Hillary Clinton barked like a dog’ | More stories

NSGF says Shehu Sani is ignorant over foreign loan. Leadership Yahaya Bello sacks all Perm Secretaries. Vanguard Check corruption, dwindling economy- PDP chieftain advises Buhari. Punch Buhari pledges to resettle…

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Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello dissolves all state boards, parastatals

Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has ordered the dissolution of government boards and parastatals. Bello, who issued the directive through his Chief of Staff, Edward Onoja, on Friday also…

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APC plans to declare me an ‘absconded Deputy governor’ – Faleke

The deputy governorship candidate of Abubakar Audu in the November 21, 2015 election in Kogi state, James Faleke, says there are plans to describe him as 'absconded' during the inauguration…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Another APC emerges in Kaduna | MASSOB name-change drama | PDP leads in Bayelsa election| More stories

This is Orji Uzor Kalu's approach to ending Biafra agitation. YNaija PDP rejects Bello as Kogi Governor-elect. Leadership PDP leads in four local government areas in Bayelsa poll. Nation There…

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Pastor Tunde Bakare’s daughter got married yesterday (PHOTOS)

It could be likened to a celebrity wedding if you look at it from every aspect. The first daughter of famous Pastor, Tunde Bakare got married on 29 August, 2015.…

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Tiwa Savage and Korede Bello take selfies in London (PHOTOS)

Label mates Tiwa Savage and Korede Bello, are presently in London. The latter shared selfies of the pair, as they went out to see a movie.  

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Terrible: Guard slits colleague’s throat for getting him sacked

by Adeola Balogun A security guard in Ondo is said to have murdered his colleague for causing his sack. The suspect, identified simply as Bello, was said to have stabbed…

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Student arrested for impregnating, killing 17-year-old girl in Zamfara

26-year-old student of health technology has been arrested by the police in Zamfara State for allegedly abducting, impregnating and killing a 17-year-old girl, Bela’u. The suspect, Bello was arrested following…

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