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Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:19:47 +0000
Alpha Jet Had An Accident, Don't Claim Credit – Nigerian Air Force Replies B'Haram
The Nigerian Air Force has reacted to Boko Haram terrorists' claim that it shot down the missing NAF 476 Alpha Jet, which earlier went missing in Borno State. The NAF said on Saturday that the jet had an accident for several reasons, which t...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:15:01 +0000
Late President Yar’Adua’s Daughter To Appear In Abuja Court Over N2billion Fraud
Hajia Zainab Dakingari, a daughter of the late President Umaru Yar'adua and wife of former Kebbi State Governor, Sa'idu Dakingari, has been sued to court in a N2 billion land fraud which involves her firm and another firm, ITBAN Global Resou...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 06:23:45 +0000
Herdsmen Return To Igangan Community, Cut Retired Principal's Hands
Suspected Fulani herders have launched a fresh attack on Igangan in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state.It was gathered that some herdsmen on Friday afternoon attacked a retired school principal, Ojedokun Ogunmodede.The reas...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 23:21:06 +0000
Jesus Will Roll Away Banditry, Kidnapping, Herdsmen’s Attacks, Says CAN In Easter Message
The Christian Association of Nigeria has encouraged Christian faithful across the country not to be deterred by the security situation bedevilling the country. In a statement on Friday, CAN president, Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, encouraged Nige...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 20:15:32 +0000
Eight Killed, Many Injured As Boko Haram Terrorists Ambush Borno Government Officials
Boko Haram At least, eight Boko Haram insurgents were killed on Friday when the group ambushed a convoy of Borno State Resettlement and Relief Committee officials. SaharaReporters gathered that some policemen and soldiers in the convoy howeve...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 20:14:34 +0000
One Police Officer, Suspect Killed In US Capitol Attack
A Capitol police officer was killed Friday after a man rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside the US Capitol, Washington, D.C. and then emerged wielding a knife, law enforcement officials said. Both officers were hospitalised,...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 19:19:06 +0000
Police Leave CCT Chairman, Umar, Arrest Trader For Assault
The FCT Command of the Nigeria Police Force has failed to arrest the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, who was caught on video allegedly assaulting a security guard, Clement Sargwak, around Banex Shopping Plaza, Wuse 2,...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 19:01:50 +0000
Anyone Saying Nigeria Better Together Wants Some People To Perish ─ Akintoye
Professor Banji Akintoye Yoruba Historian and chairman of the Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS), Professor Banji Akintoye, has said anyone who says Nigeria is better together wants Yoruba people to peri...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 17:55:53 +0000
How Nigerian Passports, Black Skin Brought Me, Others Discrimination At Cape Verde Airport – Female Traveller
A Nigerian woman, Teni, has taken to her Twitter handle to allege discrimination against her and other African nationals at the airport in Praia, Cape Verde Capital. Teni T. @aloinett said she had set off from Dakar, Senegal to Praia and on ...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 17:26:51 +0000
Passenger Train Derails In Taiwan, Killing At Least 50, Injuring Many Others
A busy passenger train carrying 490 people has derailed in a tunnel in eastern Taiwan, killing at least 50 and injuring dozens more, authorities said. The eight-car train, travelling to Taitung, came off the rails in a tunnel just north of H...



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