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My husband will close the gap between the Rich and Poor – Aisha Buhari – Plus TV Africa
Ex-Governor Dariye Suffering Kidney Failure In Prison – OluFamous.Com
Buhari Campaign Organisation reports Atiku to EU, AU over ‘undemocratic tendencies’ – Daily Post...
Tunde Rahman, spokesman of Bola Tinubu, says the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is not leaving the ruling party. In a statement on Tuesday, Rahman said Tinubu remains faithful and committed to the party despite the incident that happened at the campaign rally in Abeokuta...
Festus Keyamo, spokesman of the reelection campaign of President Muhammadu Buahri, has alleged that Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), made a major contribution to the high level of unemployment in the country. Keyamo said this while reacting to claims...
A federal high court in Port Harcourt has given a judgement restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from presenting Tonye Cole and Magnus Abe as governorship candidates in the general elections. The judgement was delivered on Monday. Cole is the preferred candidate of...
The military seized the state-owned radio station in Libreville, capital of Gabon on Monday morning. Shortly after taking over the station, a soldier identified as Kelly Obiang announced the creation of a “National Restoration Council”. Obiang read a speech, condemning President Ali Bongo’s new...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Sunday recalled half of its operatives assigned to Senate President Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara, TheCable can report.
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On Monday, President Muhammadu Buhari announced that he will be seeking a second term in office.
He made the public declaration while meeting with the national executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja.
The president said he is seeking re-election because of the...
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Members of the Boko Haram sect are said to be on their way to Dapchi in Yobe state, to return Leah Sharibu.
Multiple sources disclosed this to TheCable on Saturday afternoon.
“As of 3pm, we heard that they were 20 kilometres from Dapchi,” a resident who does not want his identity revealed...
Nata Sharibu, father of the only student of Federal Government Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe state who is yet to be freed, says Boko Haram insurgents decided not to release his daughter because she refused to denounce Christ. A total of 110 students were abducted when insurgents...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again tried to allay fears that he harbours a bias against the south-east, pointing out that he appointed four senior ministers from the zone where he got only 198,000 votes in 2015.
Speaking on Thursday at a dinner for chieftains of the All Progressives Congress...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption campaign has been bedevilled by scandals and rumours of scandals in recent times.
The list has just been lengthened by a contract scandal in the ministry of defence which has landed a brigadier-general in military court, according to an exclusive...
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Former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, took to twitter to admonish senate president, Bukola Saraki over statements he made about the senator Melaye's recall saga.
In her response to a tweet from Nigeria's The Cable news, she condemned the tone and content of the statement and advise the...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is set to sign the 2017 appropriation bill into law, tomorrow. Thursday, June 1, 2017.
The national assembly passed the bill on May 11.
TheCable exclusively reported that Ita Enang, senior special assistant to the president on legislative matters, officially...
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At least 14 year old Babagana Bukar survived and he is still alive to tell the story of how Boko Haram, the dreaded islamic fundamentalist group in the North east, slaughtered his father in his presence. In an investigative report by The Cable, Babagana Bukar and his family woke up on an early...
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A civil society group, Citizen Action to Take Back Nigeria (TBN) have stormed the national assembly to demand an end to outrageous allowances termed as “running cost” received by lawmakers.
The protesters, according to The Cable, have been camping out at the national assembly for two days...
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THE CABLE has a report in which it quotes an unnamed On-Air-Personality saying that the social media squabble between comedian Basketmouth and OAP Freeze had nothing to do with the later's sack.
“If it was Ali Baba or AY, then it can be believable but not Basketmouth”, the source informed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday exonerated Diezani Alison-Madueke, former petroleum minister, from a money-laundering trial.
Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), counsel to the EFCC, the prosecution, made the application on behalf of the anti-graft agency before Binta Nyako...
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