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Nigeria President Mohammadu Buahri has said that all assets seized from corrupt persons in and out of the country would be sold soonest and the proceeds would be paid into the coffers of the government for public use. He made the disclosure in an interactive section with community leaders held at the Coronation Hall, government house Kano state north western Nigeria on the second day of his official visit to the state.

Justice Adeniyi Ademola pulled a fast one on the National Judicial Council, by hurriedly announcing his resignation, a spokesman for the council revealed today. According to Soji Oye, NJC’s Director of Information, the council recommended on Wednesday the compulsory retirement of Ademola, along with Justice O. O. Tokode, both of the Federal High Court, for misconduct.

The Federal Government has approved the enrollment of all serving Corps Members participating in the compulsory one year National Youth Service Corps in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The decision was made known on Thursday by the Director-General of NYSC, Brig. Gen. Suleiman Kazaure at NYSC Orientation Camp in Ede, Osun state. According to him;

Former Vice President, Atku Abubakar will not be allowed to vote at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elective National Convention scheduled to take place on December 9, 2017 in Abuja. The National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Prince Dayo Adeyeye disclosed this on Wednesday at a Press briefing held at the Party's National Secretariat, Abuja.

The Chargé d’affaires of Nigeria in Libya, Mr. Illiya Fachano, says some Nigerians in Libya have refused to be repatriated despite the “unfavourable situations.”

Fachano told the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday that “Not all of them want to come back home.”

President Muhammadu Buhari has handed over treasury looters to God for judgment. The President made this known on Wednesday during a working visit to Kano state. He lamented that officials in the past administrations mismanaged the nation's resources with impunity but assured that his administration was working to reposition the nation.  “From 1999 to 2014, the wealth of this country was lavishly squandered by those in the position of authority.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday pardoned 500 inmates of the Kurmawa Central Prisons in Kano metropolis as part of Federal Government’s efforts to decongest prisons.

Buhari granted the pardon when he arrived at the place in company with the state Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje and others.

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