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BIZARRE: How youths attacked masquerade in Oyo
*Why we attacked the masquerade — Aggrieved youths By Ola Ajayi In a saner clime where there is strict adherence to cultural values, a masquerade is a sacred ancestral being
Delta Police arrest six suspected cultists for murder in Sapele
By Paul Olayemi The Delta State Police Command has arrested six suspected cultists alleged to have shot a man dead on Tuesday night in the Shell road area of Sapele
School abductions: Education sector, future of our children under attack — Reps
…lament deplorable infrastructure …say happenings, an embarrassment to Nigeria By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Continued attacks and abductions of school children especially the female ones have put the education sector and the
Hisbah intercepts 25-litre of ‘Burukutu’, 364 bottles of alcoholic beverage in Jigawa
Hisbah Officers destroying bottles of beer. The Hisbah Command in Jigawa has intercepted a 25-litre jerry can of local beer, popularly known as “Burukutu” in the Kazaure Local Government Area
150 Akwa Ibom youths to benefit from ECOWAS, EU disarmament programme
Akwa Ibom Governor, Udom Emmanuel By Harris Emanuel, Uyo Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), European Union (EU) and Akwa Ibom State Government have teamed up on ‘Small Arms
Akirun stool: Nigerian-Canadian group pledges support for Gboleru
By Adesina Wahab The Nigerian-Canadian Professional Group, NCPG, has pledged its support for Prince Segun Gboleru who has been nominated by the Gboleru Ruling House of Ikirun, Osun State for
Inter-agency rivalry, envy fuelling insecurity in Nigeria — NSCDC CG
…Says bandits in Nigeria have international sponsors …Bandits attack Emir of Birnin-Gwari’s convoy …Kill man, abduct 2 children in Katsina …Reps set up c’ttee on way out of insecurity By
INSECURITY: We won’t cede our land for ranching— Yoruba leaders
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams …As S-West govs, monarchs boycott Yoruba summit By Ola Ajayi & Deola Badru Prominent Yoruba leaders, including the Aare-Ona-Kakanfo of Yorubaland,
One killed, property destroyed as suspected cultists clash in Lagos
…15 suspects arrested By Bose Adelaja, Esther Onyegbula & Nimat Otori One person was reportedly killed, yesterday, with many others sustaining injuries as two cult groups clashed in the Ketu/Ikosi
