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Sat, 31 Jul 2021 21:23:57 +0000Crisis In Kogi APC As LG Chairman Dares Yahaya Bello on Ward Congress
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello.
Crisis is currently rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State as the council boss in the area, Alhaji Taofiq Isa, on Saturday allegedly conducted par...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 19:31:46 +0000How Ex-Senate President, Saraki Was Arrested After Wedding Ceremony In Abuja
Bukola Saraki
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Saturday attended a wedding function in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, after which he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Saraki attended the wedding ce...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 19:12:02 +0000Nigerian Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike Amid COVID-19 Surge
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Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have unanimously agreed to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday.
According to Daily Post, the doctors reached the decision following their National Executive Coun...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:30:52 +0000EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Army Lied; My Husband Wasn’t Fake Policeman – Wife Of Suspect Arrested In Borno Shares Video Evidence
Ngozi Ojeh, the wife of Ebenezer Ojeh, the police officer arrested for alleged possession of illegal weapons in Borno State, has dismissed claims that her husband is a fake policeman.
It had been reported last week that troops of the Nigeria...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:16:47 +0000Nigeria’s Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Arrests Bukola Saraki Over Fraud Allegations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has held a former President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, in its custody over allegations of theft and money laundering.
SaharaReporters learnt that Saraki was arrested on Saturday and wa...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 15:38:21 +0000Amotekun Kill Two Kidnappers In Oyo
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Two kidnappers were reportedly killed by men of the South-West security network codenamed Amotekun in the Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State.
SaharaReporters gathered on Saturday that the two suspe...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 15:16:47 +0000Cracks In Buhari Government As Attorney-General Malami Counters Keyamo Over APC Leadership
The Attorney General Abubakar Malami has countered the call for the chairman of the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, to resign.
The call was made recently by the Minister of State for...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 12:12:34 +0000Two Dead As Gunmen Bomb Imo Police Station
The Imo State Police Command has said that armed men, in the early hours of Saturday, bombed the Njaba police station, destroying a part of the building.
The attackers are believed to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra.
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Sat, 31 Jul 2021 11:59:52 +0000Hushpuppi Scandal: Abba Kyari Assembles Team Of lawyers, Threatens To Expose Other Police Officers If Extradited
Embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, on Friday assembled a team of lawyers to fight off his looming arrest and extradition by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States, which appears to be hell bent in returning with...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 10:58:20 +0000How Journalists, Fact-Checkers Can Avoid Being Manipulated By Hackers, By Elizabeth Ogunbamowo
According to Fact-check.ni, the spread of misinformation is inherently human. In their report, Lewandowsky et al explained the reasons for the acquisition and persistence of misinformation. One vital reason is that the mere repetition of a c...