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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 21:21:54 +0000BREAKING: Lionel Messi Wins 2021 Ballon d’Or
Argentine footballer, Lionel Messi, has won the 2021 Ballon d’Or -- the award for the best soccer player on the planet within a particular year.
Messi defeated closest rival, Robert Lewandoski to win the prize for a record seventh time.
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 21:11:34 +0000
I’m Being Hunted For Demanding Justice – Brother Of Slain OAU Master’s Student, Adegoke
Olugbade Adegoke, the immediate elder brother of the slain Master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy, has raised the alarm that he's being hunted for demanding justice for the death of his sibling.
It was earlier rep...
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 21:04:57 +0000
Civil Society, CDD Scores Buhari Government Low Over #EndSARS, Shiites, IPOB Members’ Killings
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has scored President Muhammadu Buhari's human rights’ record low over the alleged killings of members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN...
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 20:58:53 +0000
How IPOB Gunmen Abducted, Killed Two Policemen, Filmed Corpses – Nigerian Government
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The Nigerian government has accused the Eastern Security Network, the militia wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of abducting and murdering two policemen.
A statement on Monday by the Minister of Information and Cultu...
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 20:57:24 +0000
Gunmen Abduct Two Policemen, Attack Lawmaker In Ebonyi
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The lawmaker, representing Ohaukwu North constituency in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Chinedu Awo, has been attacked by gunmen on his way to his hometown Effium Community in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the st...
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 20:56:13 +0000
How Nigeria’s Maritime Agency, NIMASA’s N1.5billion Was Diverted Into Different Accounts Under Ex-Director-General, Akpobolokemi
A Federal High Court in Lagos State on Monday heard how N1.5billion was allegedly diverted from the National Maritime Administration Safety Agency (NIMASA) between 2013 and 2015 during the tenure of the agency's then Director-General, Patric...
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:28:00 +0000
BREAKING: Gangsters Kill Popular Disk Jockey In Ondo
A popular disk jockey in Ondo State, Adedoyin Olowu, widely known as DJ Donnieyen, has been killed by gangsters.
SaharaReporters learnt that Olowu was gunned down by youths wielding various dangerous weapons in broad daylight at the Ilaje se...
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:20:02 +0000
Omicron COVID-19 Variant Will Be Deadly In Countries With Low Vaccination – WHO Warns
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the recently discovered and heavily mutated Omicron COVID-19 variant is likely to spread internationally.
The organisation said on Monday, that the new variant poses a very high risk of infec...
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:56:30 +0000
Suspected Kidnap Kingpin, Evans' Co-Defendant, Arinze Died Of Advanced HIV Complications In Prison—Report
Chiemeka Arinze, a co-defendant in the trial of suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, died of HIV complications.
Arinze died in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service, other known as prison.
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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:53:35 +0000
Nigerian Man Sentenced To 21 Months For N68million Fraud Done With Over 10 Bank Accounts In United States
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A 38-year-old Nigerian man, Kizito Chukwujekwu, residing in Morrow, Georgia, was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud in the United States.
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