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IS-linked terrorist group kills 200 people in Congo – UN
Photo credit: DNA An Islamic State-linked terrorist group has killed almost 200 people in numerous attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this year, the UN said in a
CISLAC hails EFCC’s order to bankers on asset declaration
Says Nigeria loses between $18bn annually to illicit financial flows By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/ Transparency International Nigeria, TI, yesterday, hailed the Economic
Man in court for alleged unlawful damage, threat to life
A 39-year-old man, Terence Okafor, who allegedly damaged a vehicle belonging to one Mr Osagie Obyuwana, on Friday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. Okafor, whose address
Army narrates how troops rescued kidnapped victims in Kaduna
Troops from 1 Division Nigerian Army, Kaduna, on Wednesday 17 March, 2021, successfully rescued 10 persons who were recently kidnapped from their quarters at Kaduna International Airport. The rescue operation
We will ensure marketers sell petrol at approved price – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Katsina State Field Office, says it will ensure petrol is sold at the government-approved price in the state. The government-approved price is from N162
CSO calls on Gov Masari to release anti-corruption activist, Shehu
Governor Bello Masari By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, Concerned Nigerians, CN, Friday, called on the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, to release anti-corruption activist,
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 4.07m — Africa CDC
The number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa has reached 4,074, 222 as of Friday, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) say. The Africa CDC,
Hijab Controversy: Drama in Ilorin as Kwara Govt reopens 10 shut schools
By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Kwara state government in fulfillment of its threat on Friday morning opened the ten missionary schools shut over the hijab controversy. According to the government
Troops kill scores of bandits in Zamfara, rescue victims in Kaduna — Army
The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation Hadarin Daji successfully thwarted a kidnap activity of bandits, by killing scores at Kabasa village in Magami Local Government of Zamfara on Tuesday.
DPR sanctions defaulting stations in Plateau
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Petrol stations in Plateau State caught in the act of under delivery of product to the public were penalized across some local government areas of the State.
