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Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:39:46 +0000
Sunday Igboho: No Law In Nigeria Backs Night Arrest, Falana Says
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has criticized the raid on Sunday Igboho’s home by the operatives of the Department of State Services. Falana, in an interview with Channels Television, monitored by SaharaReporters said the...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:31:12 +0000
Redeemed Church Pastor, Ebenezer Oduntan Held In Ireland For Stealing €70,000
A Nigerian pastor, Ebenezer Oduntan, has been arrested and charged with theft worth about €70,000 from a company and church in Co Kildare over an eight-year period. In a statement, the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE)...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 20:21:03 +0000
IPOB Reacts To Reports Linking Governor Wike, Senator Uba With Arrest Of Nnamdi Kanu
Nnamdi Kanu The media and publicity secretary of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says he or the group has not accused Senator Ifeanyi Uba and Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike of being involved in the arrest of their leader, Nnamdi Kan...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:56:39 +0000
Group Demands Probe Into Death Of 14-Year-Old Trader Allegedly Killed By Police During Lagos Yoruba Rally
A human rights organisation, Women Empowerment and Legal Aid (WELA), has petitioned the Chief Coroner of the Hight Court of Lagos State to investigate the death of a 14-year-old girl, Jumoke Oyeleke who was allegedly killed by the Police dur...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:34:07 +0000
Kaduna Orders Closure Of Bishop Oyedepo’s School, 12 Others
Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai The Kaduna State Government has ordered the immediate closure of 13 schools located in areas that have been identified as vulnerable to attacks by bandits. This followed Monday’s bandit attack on Bethel ...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:50:32 +0000
Group Faults Suspension of Kano Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman, Says It's Suspicious
Suraju Olanrewaju The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has faulted the suspension of the Chairman, Kano State Public Compaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhyi Magaji. The group said it is not only suspicious but violate...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:50:18 +0000
We Are Committed To One United Nigeria—Southern Governors
The Governors of the southern region of the country converged in Lagos State for a meeting to discuss pertinent national matters on Monday, saying that arrests must be made in conformity with the rule of law and respect for the fundamental h...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:45:52 +0000
The Time I Didn't Get From Buhari What I Expected From A True Leader—Soyinka
Wole Soyinka Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has said there will be what he described as a 'huge squawk' if the truth is known about how the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu was arrested by the Nigerian government. Soyinka...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:31:44 +0000
I've Made Several Appeals To Buhari Government To Arrest Miyetti Allah Leaders Who Vowed Death On Us— Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State says he has made several appeals to the Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency to arrest the leadership of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore who vowed to ensure that blood flows in the state because it enacted a law aga...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:22:12 +0000
BREAKING: Sowore, Adeyanju Meet Pastor Enenche Over Arrest of Activists Wearing #BuhariMustGo T-shirts
Human rights activists, Omoyele Sowore and Deji Adeyanju have met with the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Enenche over the arrest of six activists in the church for wearing #BuhariMustGo T-shirts on Sunday.&nb...



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