A Kano State High Court has sentenced Paul Owne to 104 years imprisonment for the kidnapping and sale of some children in Kano. Daily Trust…
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Month: July 2021
113 Traditional Rulers Kidnapped In 4 Years
The unabated rising insecurity in Nigeria is manifested across the country with the various attacks on schools, individuals and traditional rulers. With recent scenarios the…
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National Assembly plans to meet US Congress over $875m weapons deal stoppage
The National Assembly is billed to hold talks with the United States Congress over the stoppage of weapons sale to Nigeria, Saturday PUNCH has reliably learnt. The…
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Nigerian Kids Tagged Witches and Rejected by Their People Finish School after Being Rescued by Strangers
Three young kids have gone from being ostracised to recording academic milestones. In 2016, a foundation Land of Hope led by a Denmark lady Anja…
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Blessing Okagbare suspended for doping, out of Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Nigerian top athlete, Blessing Okagbare, has been “provisionally” suspended for doping on Saturday. The Athletics Integrity Unit made this known in a press statement, saying…
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El-Zakzaky, wife to jet out for check-up, face fresh terrorism charges
The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenah, are planning to embark on a foreign trip for medical…
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Nigeria’s D’Tigers lose to Italy, crash out of Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The Nigerian senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, are out of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after losing 71-80 in their last Group B game on…
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Court Of Appeal Sacks Cross River Senator
The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar has sacked Mr Stephen Odey, Senator representing Cross River North. The court also ordered the Independent National Electoral…
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Zamfara Assembly Still Plotting To Remove Me, Deputy Governor Raises Alarm
The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Barrister Mahdi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau, has said the state assembly is planning to proceed with an impeachment proceeding against…
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Kaduna Files Fresh Charges Against El-Zakzaky
The Kaduna State Government has filed further charges against the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. This is coming less…
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