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Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:47:28 +0000
100-Level FUTO Student Commits Suicide
A 100 level Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) student, Daniel Nwafor, has committed suicide.The Department of Chemistry student carried out the act on Tuesday in his lodge at Umuchima, Ihiagwa in Owerri West Council Area of Imo ...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:37:30 +0000
El-Rufai Can Never Be Jonathan’s Running Mate, Says Omokri
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, says Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, can’t run as Jonathan’s mate in the 2023 presidential election. Top sources within the All Progressives Congress had earlier told S...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:30:43 +0000
Nigeria And The Ides Of March By Posi Olatubosun
Six years ago, effective from 31st December 2014, the edict which created the Nigeria Project by the British formally elapsed thereby bringing about the end of an illegitimate and an unfortunate arrangement which forcefully pit-together...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:20:02 +0000
Student Commits Suicide In Ekiti
A yet-to-be-identified young man from Aragba street, Omuo Oke Ekiti has reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself.  It could not be immediately ascertained why the young man took his life.  Vanguard gathered ...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:18:17 +0000
Four Police Officers Killed By Gunmen In Anambra
Four policemen were reportedly killed on Wednesday at Nkpologwu, in Aguata local government area of Anambra State by unknown gunmen. Their rifles were taken away.  They were killed at a checkpoint in the community and the police patrol ...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:17:37 +0000
"They Poured Hot Water On My Groin, Beat Me Up"—Saudi Man Accuses Nigerian Women Of Robbing Him In Dubai
A gang of four Nigerians have been accused of burning a man's private parts with boiling water and stealing his money, gulfnews.com reports. The Dubai Court of First Instance heard that the 37-year-old man from Saudi Arabia was lur...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:13:58 +0000
Nigerian Man, Joel Obi Arrested For Selling Heroin In India
Indian police are probing a suspected case of illegal migration of a Nigerian to India from Bangladesh.  The Nigerian national, Joel Obi, was arrested from Delhi in connection with a case of "heroin supply" on February 16 and was sent t...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:13:24 +0000
Four Nigerians Who Specialise In Facebook, Email Scams Arrested In Sri Lanka
Eight suspects, including four Nigerians, have been arrested for defrauding people of Rs. 1.7 million via an online scam. Police Spokesman, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ajith Rohana, said the suspects were arrested based on a complaint fil...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:03:56 +0000
Update: Gunmen Kill One Policeman, Injure Two In Delta Bullion Van Attack
A policeman identified as Inspector Ogar Sunday has been killed by gunmen who attacked a bullion van at Ubulu-Okiti along the Benin/Asaba Expressway, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State. The attack which was carried out on Tuesd...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 20:24:53 +0000
President Buhari Should Personally Negotiate With Us For Peace To Reign — Fulani Herder Turned Bandit
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari. Some herders turned bandits have claimed that government neglect and lack of qualitative education pushed them into banditry. In a video published by Daily Trust, one of the bandits who was interview...



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