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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 06:23:28 +0000
Buhari Government Moves To Shut Channels TV, Orders Arrest Of Journalists Over Governor Ortom's ‘Anti-Government’ Interview
The Muhammadu Buhari regime is subtly moving to sanction a media organization, Channels Television, and arrest some of its journalists over recent interviews aired by the platform which are considered to be anti-government. SaharaReporters l...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 20:47:35 +0000
Open Letter To Mele K Kyari, GMD NNPC, By NNPC Transparency Group
Dear GMD, Sir When you were confirmed as the GMD NNPC just over 2 years ago, we hoped for progress of the corporation, but never did we think you will take us back to rampant corruption, relentless propaganda, deceit and constant LIES. ...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 20:02:56 +0000
Pastor Seeks Probe As Islamic Cleric Threatens To Kill Many Christians In Plateau State If Muslims Are Attacked Again
In Plateau State, an Islamic cleric, Alkali Abubakar Salihu Zaria, has threatened to kill Christians if Muslims are attacked again. On Saturday, August 14, some travelers were killed by gunmen in the Jos North Local Government Area of t...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 19:55:09 +0000
Everything Is Wrong With A Northerner Succeeding The Butcher Of Aso Rock, By Bayo Oluwasanmi
I have said one million times that I don’t believe in one Nigeria because Nigeria has never been one country. It is not one. It will never be one. I have written extensively with convincing reasons why Yoruba must leave Nigeria.  ...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 19:00:25 +0000
Presidency Blasts Ortom, Accuses Him Of Causing Death Of Innocent Nigerians
The Presidency, on Wednesday, berated Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, calling him a sectarian and ethnocentric leader. In a statement, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, condemned the ...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 18:50:27 +0000
20-year-old Who Defrauded American Of $500 On Facebook Jailed For One Year In Kwara
A High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State has sentenced 20-year-old Udoh Sunday Okon to one-year imprisonment for defrauding an American, Kimberly, to the tune of $500 on Facebook. The Ilorin Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Co...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 17:43:20 +0000
Armed Robbers Invade Rivers State University, Cart Away ATM, Shuttle Bus
ATM withdrawal Some armed robbers in the early hours of Wednesday invaded Rivers State University campus and stole an Automated Teller Machine belonging to a bank within the school premises. The armed men, who disguised in police uniforms to ...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 17:07:01 +0000
Audacity Of Fake News: Army Recruiting Boko Haram Members? By Fredrick Nwabufo
Fredrick Nwabufo It is my deduction that fake news is fecundated by prejudice; prejudices whether ethnic, political or religious. Nigeria’s social media dome is a hang-out for lies, malice and bigotry. Falsehood in this seemingly anonymous ...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 16:26:53 +0000
Fact Check: 32% Of Nigerians Don't Own Bitcoin As Twitter CEO Claimed
Claim: Jack Dorsey, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Twitter, the microblogging platform, recently tweeted that 32 percent of Nigerians own Bitcoin. Verdict: This piece of information is false. Jack quoted the result of an online poll w...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 15:58:34 +0000
Plateau Governor Reintroduces Curfew In Jos Following Attacks By Fulani Herdsmen
The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has re-imposed a 24-hour curfew in the Jos North Local Government Area of the state following an isolated attack on Yelwa Zangam community where people were murdered and properties destroyed. Susp...



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