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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:22:39 +0000Sowore Lambasts UFC Star, Usman, For Posing With Nigerian Leaders He Knocked During EndSARS Killings
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has lambasted Ultimate Fighting Championship star, Kamaru Usman, for posing with Nigerian politicians, including Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu who superintended the October 2020 EndSARS killi...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:15:10 +0000UPDATE: Identities Of Two Persons Killed In Ibadan Gang War Revealed
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No fewer than two people were killed in a gang war in the Inalende and Abebi areas of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, on Thursday afternoon.
SaharaReporters reports that two people were killed on Wednesday ...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:10:36 +0000Unlike Amotekun, Ebube Agu Was Built On Sentiments, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Says
Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has rejected calls to take over the South-East security outfit, Ebube Agu, citing lack of logistics.
This group made its position known in a statement issued by its S...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:07:09 +0000We Had Prior Information That Bandits Would Attack Kebbi School, Community— Teacher
A teacher working with Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri in Kebbi State, says they had prior information that bandits would invade the school and community.
The school on Thursday came under attack with some students and staff members...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:56:19 +0000Kebbi Lawmaker Confirms Abduction At College, Says Bandits Notified Community Of Attack
Yusuf Sununu
The member representing Ngaski/Shanga/Yauri Federal Constituency of Kebbi State at the House of Representatives, Hon. Yusuf Sununu has confirmed the abduction of students and teachers of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, ...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:45:44 +0000Nigerians Express Confusion As Ex-Presidential Aspirant, Garba's Crowwe Applies For Broadcasting Commission's Licence
Crowwe, a social media platform, has sought a license from the National Broadcasting Commission as part of the Federal Government’s new initiative to register all social media sites in the country.
The app was initiated by IPI Solutions Li...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:16:48 +0000Still On UNN N500 Cash Prize For Best Graduating Student By Olabisi Deji-Folutile
Olabisi Deji-Folutile
I got several telephone calls following reports of the N500 cash prize awarded to the best graduating students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka a few days back. According to the news report, the three best graduating...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:56:20 +0000Court Sentences 22-year-old Man To Death For Stealing Phones, Others In Ekiti
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A High Court in Ado Ekiti on Thursday sentenced a 22-year-old man, Kehinde Olajide, to death by hanging for armed robbery.
Kehinde was sentenced for involving in armed robberies, which is contrary to secti...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:53:22 +0000Again, Road Transport Workers' Clash Claims Two Lives In Ibadan
No fewer than two people were killed in the Inalende and Abebi areas of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, on Thursday afternoon.
SaharaReporters reports that two people were also killed on Wednesday when shop owners and members of the National ...
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:47:16 +0000Borno Governor, Zulum Spent N350million On Crowd Mobilisation To Prevent Protest, Booing Of Buhari By Residents—Sources
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno spent N350 million to mobilise the crowd for the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state, SaharaReporters has learnt.
SaharaReporters also gathered that the governor considered the spending nec...