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Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has ordered all local government chairmen to submit their account statements for the period starting September 4, 2023. The chairmen have pledged their loyalty to the governor amid the directive.
Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working to repatriate over 270 detained Nigerians held at Kaliti Prison in Ethiopia, according to the ministry.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has linked former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele to a 753-duplex estate in Abuja, alleging that it was acquired with forex kickbacks. Court papers have been filed by the EFCC against Emefiele and his cronies over the property purchase.
A fire at the Independent National Electoral Commission's office in Delta state has destroyed key election materials, prompting INEC to demand a probe into the incident. The commission is seeking an investigation into the cause of the fire.
