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Sat, 30 Jan 2021 21:42:58 +0000
Cows Take Over Abuja Road, Disrupt Vehicular Movement
Cows on Saturday blocked a major road in Apo area of Abuja, disrupting vehicular movement for many minutes.In various pictures seen by SaharaReporters, motorists were forced to stop their vehicles to pave the way for the cows moving freely...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 20:41:52 +0000
Say No To Blood Money: Why Viacom Must Relocate Mtv Africa Music Awards From Uganda By Milton Allimadi
ViacomCBS must cancel its plans for the MTV Africa Music Awards to be hosted by DJ Khaled on Feb. 20 in Uganda which is currently in a violent political crisis instigated by the country’s dictator of 35 years, Gen. Yoweri Museveni, and rel...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 18:56:23 +0000
Lekki Shooting: We Treated Many Protesters With Gunshot Wounds At Reddington Hospital—Doctor
Babajide Lawson, a doctor at Reddington hospital, on Saturday, said the number of patients shot or injured at the Lekki toll gate shooting, who were brought to the hospital, were so many that they overwhelmed the facilities. On the night of ...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 18:48:41 +0000
Group To Sarkin Fulani: We Will Evict You If You Cause Trouble In Kwara State
A youth group, Kwara South Movement (KSM), has warned the embattled Sarkin Fulani of Oyo State, Saliu Abdulkadri, to be law-abiding during his stay in Kwara State or face another eviction notice. Abdulkadri and his men had moved out of Igan...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 16:50:39 +0000
Opinon: The MTV MAMAs Shouldn't Be Happening In Uganda By Dr Vincent Magombe
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Last week, MTV officially announced that its 2021 Africa Music Awards, the MAMAs, would be held in Uganda on February 20. The event, which has been planned in coordination with Uganda’s tourism ministry, is...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 15:21:27 +0000
Herdsmen: Anxiety In Igangan Over Fear Of Reprisal
The Igangan community inhabitants in Oyo State are currently living in fear of possible reprisal attack by killer herders in reaction to their recent eviction from parts of the state following the ultimatum given to them by a Yoruba rights a...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 15:20:50 +0000
The First 11 Days Of 2021: Assault, Detention And Injustice In Nigeria By Sanyaolu Juwon And Manthan Pathak
Since 8 October 2020, ordinary Nigerians have been taking to the streets, peacefully demanding an end to police brutality, extrajudicial executions and extortion by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigerian police tasked wit...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 15:18:48 +0000
All My Kidnappers Spoke Fluent Yoruba—Ekiti Oil Magnate, Akinbami
An oil dealer in Ekiti State, Suleiman Akinbami, has said those who kidnapped him spoke Yoruba fluently. Akinbami was abducted on January 10 by gunmen at one of his filling stations in Ado Ekiti, the state capital. He was re...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 15:16:49 +0000
How I Conspired With Fulani Herdsman To Abduct, Kill My Two Nephews—UniOsun Student
A 21-year-old undergraduate of the Osun State University, Usman Muyideen, has narrated how he kidnapped and killed two underage children with the help of a Fulani herdsman identified as Memudu.Muyideen, who was paraded alongside Memudu by th...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 15:16:19 +0000
Why Nigerian Army Frequently Kills Civilians In South—Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said that the Nigerian Army kills defenceless civilians from the Middle Belt and Southern Nigeria to further populate Fulanis in the country. Kanu described the Nigerian army as...



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