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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 06:23:20 +0000Ohanaeze Denies Meeting Malami Over Nnamdi Kanu's Detention
The legal team of the Ndigbo Group has reportedly met with the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to monitor the proceedings relating to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.
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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 06:01:32 +0000
Protest Is Not A Crime—Amnesty International Demands Release of Five Activists Arrested At Dunamis Church For Wearing #BuhariMustGo Shirts
Global rights group, Amnesty International, has called on the Nigerian government and the Department of State Services ( DSS ) to "immediately and unconditionally release" five human rights activists who were arrested on July 4, 2021, at Dun...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 05:59:16 +0000
Kano Hisbah Arrests Five Men For Engaging in "Homosexuality"
File photo used to illustrate story.
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested five men suspected of engaging in homosexuality at Sheka Barde in the Kumbotso local government area of Kano.
The Commander General of the Board, Harun Ibn-Sina, co...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 05:55:56 +0000
Court Adjourns Naira Marley's Internet Fraud Trial Till October 5
Justice I. Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, adjourned till October 5, 2021, for the continuation of trial in the case of Afeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, who was arraigned ...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:06:27 +0000
Nigerian Newspapers Kick-start Front Page Protest Against Buhari Regime's Draconian Media Law
The Nigerian Press Organisation, in its resolve to resist the government's attempt to stifle the media’s constitutional freedom of speech in Nigeria, has started a front page protest through the publication of a uniform artwork in all of...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 17:45:00 +0000
BREAKING: Bandits Release Kaduna Emir, Hold On To Daughter, 12 Other Captives
Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, Emir of Kajuru, has been released from captivity.
Thirteen other persons abducted from the monarch’s private residence including his daughter are still in captivity, Daily Trust reports.
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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:39:38 +0000
Dunamis Church Pastor, Enenche Punishing Five #BuhariMustGo Activists Over SaharaReporters' Stories Against Him, Father-in-law— Source
Pastor Paul Enenche and his father-in-law, Professor John Ibu
The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche, has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) not to release the five #BuhariMustGo protesters arreste...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:11:40 +0000
We've Deployed Vigilantes In Schools To Face Bandits, Prevent Students' Abduction—Gombe Governor
As part of measures towards reducing the abduction of schoolchildren, the Gombe State Government has reportedly deployed local security personnel to all educational institutions within the state to complement the efforts of the police and ot...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:51:24 +0000
How Department Of State Operatives Dehumanise Only Female Among 13 Detained Igboho’s Aides
The Department of State Services operatives have continued to dehumanise the female among 13 arrested aides of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, otherwise known as Sunday Igboho, refusing to allow her to change her underwear.
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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:47:30 +0000
Family Laments As Aged Woman Left Home For Clinic, Never Returned
The family members of an aged woman, Folasade Mokereola Gbadebo, are currently troubled since she went missing while on her way to a clinic on Saturday, July 3.
A family member who reached out to SaharaReporters said the woman left her house...