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Tue, 10 Aug 2021 21:01:09 +0000
Late Super TV Boss' Family Accuse Lagos Police Commissioner, Odumosu Of Bungling Prosecution Of Prime Suspect, Chidinma, Others
The family of Usifo Ataga, the late Super TV CEO have accused the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu of complicity in an alleged attempt to protect his killers.  The prosecution of Chidinma Ojukwu, the 21-year-old prime sus...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 20:41:12 +0000
Nigerian Pastor Remanded In Prison For Allegedly Fleeing Without Paying Bills After Spending Six Months In Hotel
A pastor, Eli Dilli has allegedly absconded with N518,000 hotel bill in Yola, Adamawa state.   Dilli, who is the district pastor of Lutheran Church of Christ (LCCN), Jalingo, Taraba state was said to have lodged at Tufini Hotel, Yola, A...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 20:09:18 +0000
How 24 Family Members Died In One Day In Sokoto
The death of 24 family members in Danzanke village of Bargaja ward of Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State has been confirmed by Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, Dr Ali Inname.   It was learnt that the family members died afte...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:31:07 +0000
Ex-Bayelsa Governor, Seriake Dickson Speaks After Tuesday's Grilling By Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Over Fraud Allegations
A former Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Seriake Dickson has described the petition against him as frivolous after he was grilled by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).  SaharaReporters learnt that Dickson, a senator...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:54:26 +0000
How We Killed Six Suspected IPOB Members In Anambra During Gun Duel— Nigerian Navy
Nigerian Navy The Nigerian Navy says six suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were killed during a gun battle at Awkuzu in Anambra state on Monday, August 9. Commander Officer of Naval Outpost in Onitsha, Adekunle Okeni...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:47:15 +0000
Police Took Murder Suspect, Chidinma Away Without Handcuffs In Uber Ride—Late Super TV Boss' Family
Family members of the murdered of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, have said they were not informed by the police that 21-year-old Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder case would be arraigned in court.    ...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:22:13 +0000
Sit-At-Home, Crippling South-East Economy Not The Best Way To Support Kanu—Ohanaeze Counters IPOB
File photo used to illustrate story. The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has urged the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to suspend its sit-at-home directive issued to the South-East residents to demand the...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:10:26 +0000
Guinea Confirms West Africa's First Case Of Deadly, Ebola-like Marburg Virus
Guinea has confirmed a case of Marburg virus disease, the World Health Organisation has said.  It was identified as the first recorded case in West Africa of the virus that is related to Ebola and, like COVID-19, passed from animal host...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:54:44 +0000
Ogun Police Arrest College Worker For Allegedly Raping Student In File Room
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested an administrative staff member of the state's College of Health Technology, Olawale Jamiu for allegedly raping a student.  This was disclosed by the command's spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, in...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:23:17 +0000
BREAKING: Nigeria's Ruling All Progressives Congress Party Suspends Caretaker Chairman For Criticising Buhari
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended a chapter chairman for openly criticising Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari.   Chairman of the APC in Yola South, Suleiman Adamu, was on Tue...



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