Tag: Former Vice-President Namadi Sambo

Tinubu congratulates  Ex-VP Sambo ‘Sardaunan Zazzau’ turbaning

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Tinubu congratulates Ex VP

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Vice President Namadi Sambo on his turbaning as the ‘Sardaunan Zazzau’ by the Emir of Zazzau, His Royal Highness Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, scheduled for today, Saturday. In a statement issued yesterday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu said the prestigious title reflects the Emirate’s confidence in Sambo’s integrity, wisdom, and lifelong commitment to public service. “The title of Sardaunan Zazzau, a position of great cultural and historical significance in Northern Nigeria, reflects the Emirate’s confidence in the former…

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Drama, as pickpocket breaches tight security, steal ex-VP Namadi Sambos phone in Abuja

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A pickpocket has allegedly stolen the mobile phone of a former Nigerian vice president, Namadi Sambo, at the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) Conference Centre in Abuja. A former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, who made this known yesterday, said someone breached the tight security line and stole Sambos phone at the on-going Solomon Lars book launch in Abuja. Its incredible that someone can breach the tight security line and steal the phone of the former VP Sambo at the on-going Late Governor Solomon Lar Book launch in Abuja, he wrote…

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Ex-President Jonathan, Sambo allegedly diverts N665 billion

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…To refund within 60 days or face arrest A fresh discovery has been made by the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, headed by Senator Mathew Uroghide, that the sum of N665 billion was diverted by former President Goodluck Jonathan and his deputy, Namadi Sambo. Other beneficiaries from the said fund are the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC); Ministry of Power; Nigerian Army; among others. The Committee relied on the audit queries by the Auditor-General for the Federation, which revealed that about N1.5 billion part of the money was paid as…

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“Only God can effectively supervise Nigeria-Niger Border”, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that only God can effectively supervise Nigerias border with Niger Republic. The president painted the seemingly hopeless situation in the State House while hosting former Vice-President Namadi Sambo, who chairs the Economic Community of West African states, (ECOWAS) Election Mission to Niger Republic. A statement issued by the presidents media adviser, Femi Adesina, said the president applauded Nigerien President, Mahamadou Issoufou, for not attempting to tamper with his countrys constitution to elongate his stay in power after serving for a maximum two terms. Explaining why…

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