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Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:54:18 +0000
BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Former CBN Governor, Soludo In Anambra, Kill Three Policemen
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday attacked a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Charles Chukwuma Soludo in Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state, killing at least three policemen attached to him. SaharaReporters gat...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:42:09 +0000
EndSARS: Nigerian Government Failed To Disclose Findings Of Extrajudicial Killings' Probes, Says US
The United States has said that state and federal panels of inquiry investigating suspicious deaths in civil protests such as the October 20, 2020, shootings at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State during the EndSARS campaign, failed to always ...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:37:46 +0000
Nigeria Recorded 482 Human Rights Abuses Of Lesbians, Gays In 2020 – US
The United States has said that the Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer community in Nigeria recorded increased harassments in 2020 with 482 cases of abuses and violence. The US added that worse is the case in 12 northern states t...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:29:49 +0000
Why I Won't Go Abroad For Medical Checkup Unlike Some People— Wike
Rivers Governor Wike The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says he does not need to travel abroad for a medical checkup because everything he needs is already available at the Government House Clinic built by his administration. Wike mad...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:27:06 +0000
US Receives N127 Billion From Sudan For Victims Of Terrorist Attacks
The United States has received $335 million (about N127 billion) settlement from Sudan to be paid out to victims and families of individuals impacted by the 1998 bombings at the US Embassies in Tanzania and Kenya, the 2000 attack on the USS ...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 18:39:11 +0000
Bandits Kill Eight Persons, Injure Four Others In Kaduna
At least eight people have been killed and four others injured by bandits in separate attacks in Chikun, Giwa and Kajuru local government areas of Kaduna State. Samuel Aruwan, the state commissioner for internal security and home affairs, co...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 17:37:08 +0000
Sheikh Gumi: Why Fulani Bandits Are Now Helping Military Kill Islamist Terrorists
Kaduna State-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, has said that Fulani bandits are at war with Ansaru terrorist groups who infiltrated the northern part of the country, Guardian reports. According to him, the vision of the bandits li...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 17:33:18 +0000
Ebonyi Community Names Local Council Chairman, Others As Responsible For Killings
Residents of Effium community in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have written to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, identifying the sitting LGA Chairman, Clement Odah, and four others of being behind the alarm...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 17:23:42 +0000
Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Lawan Refuses To Swear In Cross River Senator-elect
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has refused to swear in Arigbe Jarigbe as the senator representing Cross River North more than a month after the Supreme Court affirmed his election. The apex court had on February 25, upheld the judgment of the...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:52:52 +0000
UK Fines Nigerian Pastor Oyakhilome’s TV Station N66million For Airing Conspiracy Theories On COVID-19
Chris Oyakhilome The broadcasting authority in London, Ofcom, has sanctioned Loveworld, a religious channel owned by Nigerian Pastor, Chris Oyakhilome, for airing conspiracy theories about COVID-19 that were unproven.   In a statement, O...



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