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Again, Fulani herdsmen sack Gov Suswam’s village, kill 22

Again, Fulani herdsmen sack Gov Suswam’s village, kill 22

US Condemns President Jonathan’s Anti-Corruption Efforts As EFCC Rejects N10 Million “Donation” From Acting Governor Of Taraba

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Chief of Staff to EFCC Chair, Kayode Oladele By Saharareporters, New York At the 2013 Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance Integrity Heroes Award night at the Sheraton Hotel in Abuja on Friday, the Economic and Financial Crime Commission turned down a  N10 million gift from Taraba State Acting Governor. The incident happened when the Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Josiah Sabo Kente received an award on behalf of the Acting Governor, Mr. Garba Umar.  Kente told the audience "the Acting Governor has asked me to announce N10 million donations each to the EFCC and the ICPC as our support for fighting corruption" According to a source the room went silent before Mr. Kayode Oladele, Chief of Staff in the office of the Executive Chairman of the EFCC went to the podium.  Oladele said the donation was a violation of ethics and rules of engagement of the...

Boko Haram Fighters Wipe Out Jakana Village Near Maiduguri

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By Saharareporters, New York The free reign of violence and impunity by Boko Haram militants continued today as they invaded Jakana village some 23 kilometers from Maiduguri killing unspecified number of villagers and burning down most of the village. Several villagers fled the carnage to Maiduguri. The fleeing villagers said the Islamist militants had a free reign killing and maiming whomever they choose to kill.