Some residents of Omuo Ekiti, headquarters of Ekiti East Local Government area of Ekiti State, have allegedly beaten to death, a middle-aged man accused of attempting to kidnap a boy in the area. The police command in the state has since confirmed the incident, warning residents of the state against taking laws into their hands […]
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says some leaders are on destructive mission Former Chief Security Officer, CSO, to the late Gen Sani Abacha, Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha, rtd, at the weekend disclosed that some leaders are partners in destroying the country. He said it is time to rebuild the country by dealing with those destroying the country. He spoke in Abuja […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the gruesome beheading of 43 farmers by Boko Haram insurgents in Zabarmari, Borno state. The victims were captured on Saturday while working in a rice farm, tied up and beheaded by the insurgents in what the PDP described as extremely wicked and devilish. In a statement on Sunday […]
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Burial of farmers killed by insurgents in Borno State. Photo: NAN Some 43 rice farmers killed on Saturday by insurgents at Koshebe village in the Jere Local Government Area of Borno were buried on Sunday amid wailing and tears by residents of the community. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports that the farmers were […]
Continue ReadingThe police have arrested three persons in connection with the attack on the Christian Universal Church International belonging to father of Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike. Hoodlums numbering about five sneaked into the church on 25 Azikiwe Street Mile, 3 Diobu, on Saturday night and detonated the explosives suspected to be dynamites. It was gathered that […]
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Zulum, Middle, with others carrying one of the corpses Borno Governor Babagana Umara Zulum joined hundreds of Zabamari villagers in the funeral prayers and burial of the 43 slaughtered on their farms by Boko Haram terrorists on Saturday. The Governor regretted hunger and Boko Haram were ravaging his people. Most of the victims who were […]
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Zoning, ethnicity impacting buildup There are indications that Northern Nigeria is cleverly working underground to divide the South to have its way in the 2023 Presidential election. In fact, if the warning by the General Secretary of Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), Dr. Kunle Olajide, were anything to go by, the 2023 poll would further […]
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By Olusanya Anjorin For several months now, coronavirus has enveloped the world and like a cocoon to a larva, it has continued to rage, gnaw towards the west and other parts of the world. When you expect it to subside, cases of infected persons continue to rise.The coronavirus pandemic has revealed that most countries around the […]
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By Martins Oloja We all just need to freeze our fixation on other subjects of urgent national importance at this time to discuss the plight of teachers, notably university teachers at this time in Nigeria. Talking about the long strike and plight of university teachers may have become a stale subject to discuss at this time […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, said it is injecting N25b into the cassava value chain this year. The move, according to the Apex bank is to curb $600 million spent on the importation of cassava derivatives into the country. This is just as the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in the collaboration […]
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