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Nigeria Breaking News Today Monday, June 25 2018
This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Monday June 25 2018.
Obasanjo Is A Busy Body Election Rigger – Tinubu (Full Speech)
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress( APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore any letter from former President Olusegun Obasanjo and seek a second term.
Naija News reports that Obasanjo, in an open statement, urged Buhari to not consider a re-election but to consider becoming a statesman.
Nigerian Army Arrest Boko Haram Fuel Suppliers
Troops of 301 Artillery Regiment (General Support) have arrested 2 suspected Boko Haram Terrorists fuel suppliers in Nafada, Gombe State.
The 2 suspects are one Mohammed Adamu Zika, a driver and Bukar Adamu Haji, assistant station manager in one of the fuel station in Gombe State while other accomplice is at large. Efforts to get him arrested is intensified by the troops.
“Time Will Tell” – Saraki’s Response Over His Stay In APC
Following a suggestive statement about the Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki,’s continued presence in the All Progresive Congress, he has retorted that “Time Will Tell.”
Saraki made the declaration on Saturday at a farewell dinner for delegates of the International Press Institute (IPI) World Congress which he hosted in Abuja.
President Buhari Reveals Those Behind Recent Plateau Killings
The Presidency has blamed politicians in the country for taking advantage of the clashes between farmers and herdsmen in the country and using the situation to perpetrate wickedness.
PDP Campaign Fund: Court To Issue Bench Warrant If Dakingari Fails To Appear On July 2, 2018
The former governor of Kebbi, Usman Saidu Dakingari risk arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission should he fail to honour the order of a Federal High Court sitting in Kebbi to appear before it. The order followed the failure of the former governor to appear before the Court for his arraignment after being served with a fifteen count charge on June 20, 2018 by the EFCC.