Shinkafi backs military probe into northwest banditry sponsors
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Shinkafi backs military probe into northwest banditry sponsors

Politics tamfitronics Sani Shinkafi, former governorship candidate in Zamfara State, has endorsed the Defence Headquarters’ (DHQ) decision to investigate sponsors of banditry in the North West.In a statement issued on behalf of the Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Shinkafi described the investigation as “long overdue” and crucial for restoring peace and stability in the region.Shinkafi expressed concerns over the increasing violence, kidnappings, and displacement of communities.“The situation calls for a decisive military action,” he said, urging the DHQ to ensure that anyone found complicit, regardless of their status, faces justice.He also criticised some politicians, accusing them of exploiting banditry for political gain. “Unscrupulous politicians are using banditry as a tool against their opponents.The DHQ must extend the probe to those playing politics with the lives and property of innocent people,” Shinkafi...
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Kwankwaso would have done better than Tinubu – Buba Galadima
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Kwankwaso would have done better than Tinubu – Buba Galadima

Politics tamfitronics Buba Galadima, a prominent figure in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has stated that their presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, would have been a better choice for Nigeria than President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during an appearance on Channels TV’s Politics TodayGaladima expressed disappointment with Nigeria’s current state of development. He referenced how India successfully utilized foreign remittances to advance its nation, implying Nigeria could take a similar approach. He said; “Rabiu Kwankwaso would have done better than Tinubu because we can even export Seun to CNN or Aljazeera to earn dollars. “All these Java that you people are shouting about, we will train Nigerians deliberately and send them out. This is what India did. When we were young, the then Federal government was employing Indians to come and teach. “Sometimes, you find...
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Inside Eric Adams’ ‘clumsy’ attempt to hinder foreign bribery probe
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Inside Eric Adams’ ‘clumsy’ attempt to hinder foreign bribery probe

Politics tamfitronics As federal investigations swirled around Eric Adams over the past year, the New York City mayor stuck to a familiar script.“As a former member of law enforcement, I expect all members of my staff to follow the law and fully cooperate with any sort of investigation — and I will continue to do exactly that,” he said on Nov. 9, 2023.Three days later, Adams sounded a similar refrain: “I have not been accused of wrongdoing, and I will continue to cooperate with investigators.”And this past August, as the drumbeat of investigations grew louder, the mayor said: “We’re not going to interfere with the process. We’re going to cooperate with the process.”But the federal indictment unsealed Thursday tells a different story. Adams and his staffers didn’t fully cooperate with federal investigators — they conspired...
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