Month: February 2021
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Zamfara official says Jangebe schoolgirls yet to be released
An official of the Zamfara State government has said that the students kidnapped from Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Talata-Mafara…
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Daily count drops by 43 percent as Nigeria records 341 fresh COVID infections
Nigeria recorded a 43 percent fall in its single-day count of fresh COVID-19 infections — with 341 cases reported from…
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DSS admits arresting Ganduje’s ex-aide, Salihu Tanko-Yakasai
The Department of State Services, DSS, has confirmed the arrest of Salihu Tanko-Yakasai, former aide to Abdullahi Ganduje, Kano State…
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Veteran journalist, Uche Ezechukwu dies weeks after Facebook post about death
NEWS Veteran journalist, and prolific columnist, Uche Ezechukwu is dead. An author, Ezeuchukwu was a former member of The Sun…
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CAN begs FG to rescue Pastor Yakuru before Boko Haram execution
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has begged President Muhammadu Buhari to order the Nigerian military to rescue Pastor Bulus…
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‘Covid bandit’ doles out $6,800 (N2.5m) to restaurant staff
In a year that has excelled at being devoid of good memories, a man only known as the ‘Covid bandit’…
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Insecurity: Gov Ganduje closes tertiary institutions in Kano
The government of Kano State has shut four tertiary institutions in the state. This is coming on the heels of…
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Breaking: Kagara captives released by bandits
Bandits have finally released the abducted Kagara Government Science College students, their teachers and family members. Multiple sources said that…
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MTN Nigeria GM, Oluwole Rawa, slumps, dies
General Manager, Consumer Marketing, MTN Nigeria, Oluwole Olanrewaju Rawa, is dead. MSN learnt Mr. Rawa, aged 44, reportedly slumped and…
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Herdsmen violence: No respite for Ogun community
There is no respite yet for the people of Yewa community in Ogun State in spite of constant assurance of…
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Nigeria records 600 new COVID-19 infections, 845 recoveries,
Nigeria has recorded 600 fresh Covid-19 infections across 21 states. The figure was confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
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Kano shuts 10 boarding schools over insecurity
The Kano government has shut 10 boarding schools in the state. The state commissioner for education, Muhammad Kiru, disclosed this…
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ISIS bride Shamima Begum loses Supreme Court appeal to return to the UK
ISIS bride Shamima Begum has lost her Supreme Court appeal to return to Britain to fight the removal of her…
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Breaking: Matawalle shuts all boarding schools in Zamfara
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has ordered the immediate closure of all boarding schools in the state. This…
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