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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 21:54:37 +0000
State Of The Nation: May Rwanda Not Happen In Nigeria, By Richard Odusanya
Richard Odusanya "So it goes. Returning violence for violence multipliers violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love c...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 21:14:36 +0000
South, M’Belt Groups Fault Bawa’s Appointment As EFCC Chair Over Alleged Corrupt Practices
The South-West, South-East, South-South and Middle Belt leaders on Tuesday faulted the appointment of Abdulrasheed Bawa as the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, describing him as unfit for the anti-graft agency. T...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 21:05:28 +0000
It Is Time To Sheath Our Swords By Achike Chude
Achike Chude Troubled times! Troubling times! The Fulani herdsmen crisis has assumed a more frightening direction as people, tired of government failures are now taking matters into their hands. This time, unlike other times, it is happening ...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:31:50 +0000
Why We Won't Apply To Join Nigerian Army Despite Ongoing Recruitment —Eligible Nigerians
Some young Nigerians have explained the reasons why they will never join the  Nigerian Army.  The Army as well as the Nigerian Air Force recently called on Nigerians to enrol for their recruitment exercises.  SaharaR...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:09:43 +0000
Police Arrest Kano Hisbah Commander With Married Woman In Hotel
File photo used to illustrate story. The Kano State Police Command has arrested a senior official with the state's Hisbah board after he was allegedly caught with a married woman in a hotel. According to Freedom Radio Kano, the official was a...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:52:20 +0000
Osun Students Attack 45-year-old NANS President, Asefon For Backing Buhari On ‘Illegal IGP Adamu’s Tenure Extension’
Sunday Asefon The Osun State chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has berated the 45-year-old National President of the association, Sunday Asefon, for backing the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to extend th...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:48:35 +0000
Jonathan’s Chief Of Army Staff Joins APC As Pressure Mounts On Ex-president To Also Leave PDP
Lieutenant General Azubuike Ihejirika, former Chief of Army Staff under ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has joined the All Progressives Congress. The ex-Army Chief declared his membership of the APC at his Isuikwuato country home in Abi...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:43:23 +0000
Yoruba/Hausa Clash: Eight Persons Must Leave Shasha For Peace To Reign— Traditional Ruler
Akinade Ajani, Baale of Shasha community in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has identified eight persons as mischief-makers in the community. According to the PUNCH, the traditional ruler said peace and c...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:40:21 +0000
I Lost Over N20million To Shasa Crisis, Not Going Back There— Market's Traders Association Chairman
The Chairman of Shasha Traders Association (STA), Alhaji Usman Nyako, on Tuesday said he lost more than N20 million to the crisis in the Shasha market in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The crisis, which ...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:33:18 +0000
Seven Children Die In Zamfara Explosion
File photo Not less than seven children are feared dead in an explosion that rocked Magami village in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs in the state, Abubakar Dauran, while conf...



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