Nigeria Breaking News Headlines Today Thursday, 5 April 2018

Nigeria breaking news

This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Today Thursday, 5 April 2018

Four Killed In Fresh Herdsmen Attack in Taraba

Gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen on Wednesday, killed four members of a family in Mbiya village, Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State.

The gunmen, according to a statement by the state government, stormed the village in the early hours of Wednesday, killing the head of the family, Sunday Sabo, his wife and two children during the attack.

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PDP Challenges Presidency To Disclose Full Details Of President Buhari’s Planned UK Trip

The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), on Wednesday, charged the presidency to tell Nigerians the truth about the proposed private visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the United Kingdom.

The party demanded the full details of the scope and financial implications of the president’s planned trip be made public.

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How President Buhari Has Transformed Nigeria Since 2015 – Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, has asked Nigerians to take a moment to count their blessings under President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration.

The president’s media aide, said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, in which he also admitted that President Buhari understands more needs to be done for Nigerians who voted for change in 2015.

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EFCC To Start Prosecuting Alleged Looters Soon

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will soon begin to the prosecute those listed as “looters” in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the federal government,

An EFCC official said presidency has given orders to the anti-graft agency to move to action and start investigations.

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Nigeria Customs Unveil New Uniform

The management of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved an additional uniform for officers of the organization.

The new official uniform was introduced by the Nigeria Customs on Tuesday, and is to be added to the previous ones they have.

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