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ECONOMIC and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC) officials plan to ask the attorney-general of the federation Abubakar Malami to file a formal extradition request asking Britain to return former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke to the country.

AREWA Consultative Forum (ACF) leaders have warned that former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo might withdraw his endorsement of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar before February's elections.

GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha has clamped down on his deputy Eze Madumere for refusing to back his son-in-law Uche Nwosu as his anointed successor by withdrawing his security personnel and staff.

FORMER Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose has been removed as the leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state and replaced with senate minority leader sand former deputy governor Senator Biodun Olujimi.

BRITAIN'S Prince Charles intends to address the vexed issue of Fulani cattle herdsmen when he visits Nigeria later this week as part of an ongoing plan to enhance peace initiatives across the country.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is under increased pressure to act on the allegations that his key ally the Kano State governor Abdullahi Ganduje regularly receives bribes from contractors before offering them public contracts.

MANCHESTER United are considering taking Chelsea winger Victor Moses on loan in January as part of a drive to strengthen the club's title challenge following his inability to break into the starting line-up at Stamford Bridge.

AKWA Ibom housewife Iniobong Edem has asked an Uyo High Court to dissolve her marriage to her husband Edem Bassey because he is unable to satisfy her sexually as he is a one-minute man and regularly fell asleep during intercourse.

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) chairman Adams Oshiomhole has hit back at state governors calling for his removal over his refusal to endorse their preferred candidates saying that there is no place in the party for what he called emperors.

FOREIGN banks HSBC and UBS have shut down their Nigerian offices and pulled out of the country as part of a worrying sign that international investors are losing confidence in the economy.