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Wed, 14 Jul 2021 20:05:57 +0000
Bandits Killed Nearly 300 Nigerians in June, Highest Figure This Year
File photo used to illustrate story. Groups of criminals, popularly known as bandits who have been terrorizing the northwestern part of the country, have killed no fewer than 283 Nigerians in June alone, according to a tally by the Civic Medi...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 20:00:34 +0000
House of Representatives Demand Suspension Of Navy Recruitment Dominated By Northerners After SaharaReporters’ Story
The House of Representatives has said the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Nigerian Navy is unfair and not in compliance with the federal character principle in the Constitution, asking the military agency to suspend the process. This fol...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 18:06:53 +0000
Gunmen Abduct Kogi Monarch, Demand N30m Ransom
A traditional ruler in Kogi State, the Adogu of Eganyi in Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Alhaji Mohammed Adembe, has been abducted by unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening along Okene – Agogo road. A source disclosed that the first-class trad...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:59:07 +0000
Suspected Kidnappers Kill 40-Year-Old Businessman In Bauchi
A 40-year-old Bauchi businessman, Tasiu Tilde, has been killed by unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. Tasiu was killed when the gunmen attempted to abduct him at his pharmacy on Tuesday evening in Tilden Fulani, the Toro Local Governm...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:48:06 +0000
EFCC Launches ‘Eagle Eye’ App To Ease Financial Crimes Reporting, Promises Reward For Whistleblowers
he Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday launched an application called Eagle Eye, to ease the reporting of economic and financial crimes to the commission.   This was disclosed by the EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwajuren,...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:23:56 +0000
US Army Veterans Of Igbo Descent Blast Kenyan President For Aiding Kanu's Arrest, Recall How Nnamdi Azikiwe Helped His Father
Uhuru Kenyatta with Buhari A group, American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID), has written a letter to Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta to find a means of facilitating the unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous Peop...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:07:11 +0000
IPOB Begs United Nations, African Union, Others To Intervene As Nnamdi Kanu's Health Worsens In Detention
Nnamdi Kanu The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on the United Nations, the African Union, the European Union, and the Economic Community of West African States to defend its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who has been in the custody of th...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:04:21 +0000
Bandits Are Into Business, IPOB Is Calling For War — APC Chief, Igbokwe Defends Government’s Clampdown On Secessionists
Joe Igbokwe An All Progressives Congress Chief and Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Drainage and Water Resources, Joe Igbokwe, has explained why the federal government has not extended the coordinated efforts...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:55:35 +0000
It's A Year After Nigeria's First Female Combat Pilot, Tolulope Arotile Died. Will Justice Be Served?
Tolulope Arotile Tolulope Arotile A year after the death of Tolulope Arotile, Nigeria's first-ever female combat pilot, justice has not been served. Arotile died in an accident on July 14, 2020, at the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) base in Kaduna a...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:36:27 +0000
I May Die In DSS Custody Over Health Issues, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Court
File photo used to illustrate story. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader and Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu, has sued the Nigerian government over his continued detention at the national headquarters of the Department Of State S...



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