Some gunmen on Saturday night abducted the mother and sister of Kassim Mohammed-Kassim, member representing (APC) Akwanga South constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly. The police spokesman in …
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The 82 rescued Chibok schoolgirls have arrived Abuja to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in the Presidential Villa, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the …
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Several Chibok school girls who were abducted by the insurgent group, Boko Haram, have been released. Nearly 300 girls were abducted from their dormitories in 2014 as they prepared to …
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Ex-Governor Sule Lamido Remanded In Prison Custody As Police Teargas Protesters
A Jigawa State Magistrate Court has remanded former a former governor of the state, Sule Lamido, in prison custody. Mr. Lamido is to be in the Dutse prison until May …
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As the police continue to hold on to the former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, investigators were dispatched to his homes in Kano and Jigawa States for searches. According to …
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The Police Command in Borno said on Sunday that it had arrested a driver, Modu Mustapha, suspected to be purchasing fuel and food items for Boko Haram insurgents. Damian Chukwu, …
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The police in Kano have arrested the immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido. Mr. Lamido was arrested for allegedly inciting his supporters to stop the conduct of local …
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A gunman has shot dead a young man at a car wash centre located along Sam Ewang Estate, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The suspect alleged that the fuel tanker …
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A yet to be identified University of Benin student has drowned in River Benue, on the closing day of the Nigeria University Games Association, NUGA, in Makurdi, Benue State. Omeche …
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Funke Egbemode, managing director/editor-in-chief, New Telegraph Newspaper has been re-elected as the President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors. Mrs. Egbemode won her position unopposed at the Guild`’s Biennial Convention …