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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
By Luminous Jannamike At least one person was killed and many others injured, on Tuesday, following a fresh #EndSARS outbreak of violence in Waru settlement, Apo District of Abuja. Properties worth millions of Naira were also destroyed in the civil disturbance that began at about 8:00 am. Some residents said trouble started as #EndSARS protesters […]
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American Politics, Headlines, NNP News
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
(NNP) Top CNN legal analyst and New Yorker Magazine staff writer, Jeffrey Toobin, has been suspended from the magazine and has taken a leave of absence from CNN after he reportedly exposed himself while on a Zoom call with the magazine staff last week. Toobin indicated he had thought the video was off and […]
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Headlines, Kano, Nigerian Police, State News
Monday, October 19th, 2020
Ted Odogwu, Kano Hundreds of youths on Monday protested the alleged death of a 17-year-old boy, Seifuela Dahiru, in the Kano police custody. They alleged that Dahiru was killed on Sunday night by men of the Nigeria Police Force. Seifuela, a resident of the Kofa Mata area of Kano, was reportedly watching movies on his […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, National Politics
Monday, October 19th, 2020
A Nigerian man, Chijioke Orji took to social media to narrate how a Nigerian Army captain, Captain Gbawa rescued him from a horrifying experience at the hands of officers of the SARS unit of the Nigerian Police in Port Harcourt.In his post titled “NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE WITH SARS”, he said; “On my way back […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nigerian Police, Nollywood (Film Industry), Women Politics
Sunday, October 18th, 2020
Since the #EndSars protests began Nollywood’s leading lady, Genevieve Nnaji has not kept quiet. While she has not made any physical outing anywhere she has made sure her voice was loud and clear. First to feel her wrath is the governor of Rivers State Nyesome Wike who warned against any form of protest in his […]
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Africa & World Politics, Canadian Politics, Headlines, NNP News
Sunday, October 18th, 2020
(NNP) The frosty relations between Canada and China plunged deeper into icy waters with Canada criticizing the harsh measures in Hong Kong against pro-democracy agitators and the imprisonment of Muslim minorities. Canada also criticized Beijing’s detention of two Canadian men arrested in retaliation for Canada’s arrest of Meng Wanzhou, the CFO of Chinese tech giant […]
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Headlines
Sunday, October 18th, 2020
Tola Oyediran, the eldest child of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo has died at the age of 79. Oyediran reportedly died on Friday afternoon. She would have been 80 years by 1 December. Oyediran was the Chairman, Board of Directors of African Newspapers of Nigeria (ANN) publishers of Tribune titles. She was the fourth child of […]
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Headlines, National Politics
Sunday, October 18th, 2020
The Nigerian youths on the streets since last week calling for reforms of the police with #EndSARS campaign, have now expanded their 5-point demand to seven points. The struggle is no longer about just scrapping SARS, they are now agitating for an overhaul of the dysfunctional governance that has killed their dreams and made Nigeria […]
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Borno, Education, Headlines
Friday, October 16th, 2020
The Federal Government on Friday said it has approved a temporary site for the establishment of a Federal College of Forestry in Jere Local Government Area of Borno state. The Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, said this after a meeting with Governor Babagana Zulum, at the Government House in Maiduguri. Abubakar said that details […]
