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Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:11:09 +0000I Haven't Commented On Parties, Defections For Years— Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has debunked comments attributed to him on the recent defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Soyinka in a terse statement signed by his spokesman, Abi...
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:20:08 +0000
My Husband's Family Accused Me Of Conspiring With Prophet To Roast My Husband To Death — Wife Of Lagos Socialite, Badru
Kofoworola Badru, the wife of late Lagos socialite, Kayode Badru, burnt to death during a deliverance session, has been arrested and detained on the order of his family for allegedly conspiring with a prophet to burn him to death.The Lagos s...
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:01:06 +0000
Gunmen Kidnap Labour Leader In Taraba
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A labour leader in Taraba state, in northeastern Nigeria, Peter Jediel, has been kidnapped for the second time.Jediel, who is the chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Taraba state, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen in th...
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 05:35:25 +0000
Alleged Defamatory Publication: US Court Sanctions Mountain Of Fire Founder, Daniel Olukoya For Misleading Court, Orders Him To Pay $7,320 To Sowore
A United States District Court in Maryland has ordered the founder of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr Daniel Olukoya, to pay $7,320 within 30 days as part of sanctions in the suit he entered against human rights activist, Om...
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:45:41 +0000
WikkiTimes Insists Its Story On Ex-House Of Representatives' Speaker, Dogara, UBEC Mismanagement of Constituency Projects Is True
An online news platform, WikkiTimes has insisted that its story on how the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara allegedly connived with the Universal Basic Education Commission to embezzle N1 billion meant for a scho...
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:42:04 +0000
Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu Orders Investigation Into Killing Of 14-Year-Old Girl During Yoruba Nation Rally
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered an investigation into the killing of a 14-year-old girl in Ojota during the Oodua Republic Mega Rally on Sunday.
SaharaReporters had reported how a stray bullet from the police rep...
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:37:23 +0000
Biafran Government Says It Is Monitoring Nnamdi Kanu's Trials In Nigeria
The De-facto customary government of Biafra has warned the Nigerian government to ensure the trial of its citizen, Nnamdi Kanu is within the standard of the conventional rule of law.
The government stated this in reaction to the arrest...
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:16:30 +0000
ISWAP-Boko Haram Reshuffles 'Cabinet', Imposes Levies On Agricultural, Trade Activities In Nigerian Communities
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The Interim Council of the Islamic State West African Province-Boko Haram terrorists’ group, headed by one Abu Mus’ab Al-Barnawiy, has introduced mobile courts and policies overseeing insurgents activi...
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:10:25 +0000
Three Officers Injured As Gunmen Attack Police Station In Uyo
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Some unknown gunmen on Saturday attacked a divisional police station in the Udung Uko Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, leaving three police officers injured.
According to Punch, the hoodlums storm...
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:10:22 +0000
Lagos Rally: Mother Of 14-Year-Old Victim Says Police Threatened To Shoot Her When She Demanded Daughter’s Corpse
Ifeoluwa Oyeleke, the mother of the 14-year-old girl, Jumoke Monsurat, who was killed during the Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos on Saturday, has alleged that the police threatened to shoot at her when she demanded the corpse of her child.
Jumo...