Bashir Mohammed Archives

Owasanoye, ICPC and the fight against corruption in MDAs

BY BASHIR MOHAMMED When Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye (SAN) was appointed as the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in 2017, there were high expectations

Gunmen kidnap Taraba lawmaker from ‘his home’

Bashir Mohammed, a member of the Taraba house of assembly, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Mohammed who represents Nguroje constituency at the assembly was abducted by gunmen about 1:00am on

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’30 killed’ as in-fighting hits Boko Haram

A deadly in-fighting has engulfed the camp of Boko Haram leading to the deaths of no fewer than 30 militants, a military officer on the Borno warfront has told TheCable.

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THE AFTERMATH: Concern over video showing ‘Shekau’ alive before summary execution

Nigeria’s shaky military relationship with western nations risks further set-back after facts emerged that the alleged impostor of Abubakar Shekau was captured alive before he was killed. This would violate the Geneva Convention on

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