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Tue, 09 Mar 2021 06:03:43 +0000
5,000 Nigerian Refugees Repatriated From Cameroon
Nigerian refugees, who fled to Cameroon due to the Boko Haram insurgency, began returning to their homeland on Monday in a voluntary repatriation process, an official said.  Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Nji sai...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:58:18 +0000
Nigerian, Congolese, Others Arrested For Drug Peddling In India
Three people, including a peddler linked with Sushant Singh Rajput csae, were arrested with narcotics in Goa in two separate incidents on Sunday and Monday. Operatives of the Narcotics Control Bureau, Goa, India, arrested two foreign nationa...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:57:52 +0000
Nigerians, Others Denied Visa Due To Trump 'Muslim Ban' Can Reapply—US
President Joe Biden Most US visa applicants, who were denied because of former President Donald Trump's travel ban on 13 mostly Muslim-majority and African countries, can seek new decisions or submit new applications, the State Department sai...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 21:22:02 +0000
#BuhariMustGo: Women, Students Mark International Women's Day With Protest In Abuja, Plan #OccupyNigeria Season 2
Some women in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja on Monday staged a protest against hunger, hardship and insecurity in the country, calling for the immediate resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over his perceived incompetence. ...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 20:01:30 +0000
Court Adjourns El-Zakzaky’s ‘Secret Trial’ To March 31
A Kaduna State High Court has adjourned the ‘secret trial’ of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, to March 31 to enable prosecution close its case. The lead prosecution, Chris Um...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 19:14:23 +0000
How Police Frustrated Efforts By Young Woman Allegedly Raped, Assaulted By Employer To Get Justice
A young lady, Oluwatoyin Oloyede, who was allegedly assaulted and raped by her employer, Jimoh Oloja, for several years has cried out for help in her pursuit of justice. Oloyede was also stripped naked and humiliated in public.  ...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 19:11:45 +0000
Bayelsa Community Shuts Down Conoil Facility Producing 30,000 Barrels Per Day
Scores of Youths and women from Koluama communities and satellite camps in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on Monday invaded the crude oil production facility owned by the Conoil Producing Limited over its alleged re...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 19:10:47 +0000
Nigerian Army Berates Sheikh Gumi For Alleging Bandits Were Killed, Attacked By Non-Muslim Soldiers To Cause Chaos
The Nigerian Army has berated Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, for alleging that non-Muslim soldiers were responsible for the attacks against bandits. Gumi had during a meeting in February with some suspected bandits in Tegina...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 18:39:02 +0000
NDLEA Arrests Drug Trafficker With Three Parcels Of Cocaine At Lagos Airport
Bag containing three parcels of cocaine A suspected notorious drug trafficker, Hassan Bishi Taiwo, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) for be...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 18:23:23 +0000
Police Invite Social Media Influencer Over Tweet Against APC Supporter
The Lagos State Police Command has invited a social media influencer, Pamilerin Adegoke, for questioning over hos tweet against a staunch supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari. SaharaReporters gathered that Adegoke was invited over somethi...



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