Tag: Attah
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Kidnappers demand N20m ransom after abducting two women in Abuja
The kidnappers of two women, Christiana Isa Attah and Favor David, have demanded N20 million ransom. According to reports, the kidnappers had in the early hours of Saturday, at about 12:30 am, invaded the house of Mrs Ruth Attah, and abducted two of her daughters. A family member of the victims, who preferred anonymity, disclosed…
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#EndSARS: Apologies to Nigerian youths not enough – Ex-A’Ibom Gov, Attah
Former Akwa Ibom State governor, Obong Victor Attah, has recommended the urgent “rebirth” of the country as a major response to the recent demands by Nigerian youths to fix not just the police force (#EndSARS) but the nation at large. The elder statesman, who condemned in strong terms the looting, arson and mindless attack on…
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Smugglers make corruption fester in Customs service – Attah
By Doris Igwe Corruption festers in Nigeria Customs service due to activities of smugglers in cahoot with local people in the border communities, Public Relations officer of the Service, Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Joseph Attah has said. Speaking in a chat with TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) he expressed strong disapproval of activities of few bad eggs in…
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How eight Ex-Governors added humor to Attah’s 80th birthday
From Jonas Ike, Abuja It was humour all through at a book launch in honour of the 80th birthday of Obong Victor Attah a former governor of oil rich Akwa Ibom State as eight other former governors stormed the occasion and rattled each other in terms of seniority in that exalted office. Obong Attah who…
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Buhari celebrates with Jonathan, Attah on birthdays
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former President Goodluck Jonathan and ex-governor of Akwa Ibom State, Victor Attah, on their birthdays. Jonathan, who handed over power to Mr Buhari in 2015 turns 61 on November 20 while Mr Attah turns 80 on the same day. President Buhari in a statement by his spokesperson, Femi Adesina,…