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Mon, 01 Mar 2021 05:19:23 +0000
Myanmar Coup: 18 Dead, Many Injured As Security Forces Open Fire On Unarmed Protesters
Myanmar's military fired on protesters on Sunday, killing at least 18, the deadliest day since the anti-coup protests started this month. According to the UN Human Rights office, deaths were reported in several cities, including Yangon, Dawe...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 05:18:53 +0000
ICYMI: Tinubu, Buhari, el-Rufai Weren't Arrested When They Asked Jonathan To Resign —Falana
Femi Falana, SAN. Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), has condemned the arrest of Salisu Tanko-Yakassai, a former Special Adviser on Media to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, who the Department of State Services arrested sho...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 05:18:06 +0000
Concerns Grow As Northern Traders Divert Food Items To Niger, Cameroon, Others
The South-west may experience a food crisis as foodstuff and cattle dealers across the Northern part of the country have started diverting their goods and all consumables to the neighbouring countries of Niger Republic and Cameroon.  Sa...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 21:32:42 +0000
Two dead, 12 Injured In Ekiti Auto Crash
File photo used to illustrate story. Two persons have died in a road accident involving a commercial bus and a car along Ado Ekiti-Iworoko Road on Sunday. According to an eyewitness report, no fewer than 12 persons sustained varying degrees o...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:49:28 +0000
Bandits Kill Catholic Lector, Others In Kaduna
File Photo: Gunmen Armed bandits have killed seven persons, including a Catholic lector in Igabi and Kajuru local government areas of Kaduna State.  The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed ...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:21:45 +0000
The Trouble With Several Igboho’s And A Nation For Hire By Adebayo Raphael
Adebayo Raphael speaking at a public function. If this were the era of colonial adventures, perhaps now would be what colonialists would describe as a ‘good time’ to colonize – or recolonize Nigeria. Baleful as that may sound, such woul...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 19:54:31 +0000
Jangebe Abduction Will Be The Last Kidnap Case, Buhari Vows
The abduction of female students from Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara State, will be the last of such to happen, President Muhammadu Buhari vowed on Sunday. According to NAN, this was contained in a statement issu...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 18:38:45 +0000
Pyrates Confraternity Knocks Buhari Over Banditry, Demands Decisive Action
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has berated the Nigerian government and states in Northern Nigeria for allowing bandits to have free rein in the region. According to the organisation, it is not enough for the gove...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 18:03:34 +0000
Kebbi Varsity Closes Indefinitely As Mob Kills Student Over Failed Bank Transaction
The management of the Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, (KSUSTA), Aliero, has announced the indefinite closure of the institution over the death of a final-year Biochemistry student. In a statement on Sunday, the Registrar of...

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 17:40:06 +0000
Group Demands Yari's Arrest Over Alleged N22.5 Billion Fraud, Blames Ex-Governor For Insecurity In Zamfara
The Centre for Public Accountability has called for the arrest of former Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, over the alleged diversion of over N22.5 billion funds meant for the development of parts of the state into a private account.&n...



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