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Tinubu Hits Atiku Again, Alleges Plan To Sell Nigeria; Police presence at Emefiele’s Abuja home stirs controversy | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu Hits Atiku Again, Alleges Plan To Sell Nigeria2023: Desist from jaded aproko pettiness – Atiku fires back at Oby EzekwesiliEkiti: Abducted Rev Father, Micheal Olofinlade regains freedomPolice presence at…
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2023 Elections: I’d rather die than fail my supporters – Peter Obi; Make another Tafawa Balewa out of me – Atiku tells supporters in Gombe | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 Elections: I’d rather die than fail my supporters - Peter ObiMake another Tafawa Balewa out of me - Atiku tells supporters in GombeSupreme Court orders retrial of Ogun PDP…
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77 children allegedly abducted by a church in Ondo town; Man burns his wife to death in Ogun State | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
77 people allegedly abducted by a church in Ondo townMan burns his wife to death in Ogun StateNo room for Godfatherism in Labour party - HembeNigeria pays $300million amidst worsening…
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Just In: Abducted Edo zoo manager released
Abducted Director of Ogba Zoo and Nature Park in Benin, Edo State, Mr. Andrew Ehanire, has regained his freedom. What happened: Ehanire was kidnapped at the zoo. In the attack, three…
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Rescued Chibok girl not one of 219 abducted schoolgirls – FG
The Federal Government has confirmed that Mariam Mohammed Isa who was rescued on Wednesday by troops is not one of the girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014. Isa was…
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Gunmen demand N70m for release of Ondo Perm Sec
The Permanent Secretary of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Niran Ikuomola, and his driver have been abducted by some armed men on Sunday. The due were arrested on…
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Why we won’t return home | ‘Chibok girls’ explain in new video (WATCH)
by Azeez Adeniyi A video showing four girls alleged to be some of the Chibok girls explaining reasons why they won't return home has been released by Boko Haram. The…
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Force out girls refusing to be freed, Chibok leaders tell FG
by Azeez Adeniyi Chibok community leaders, under the aegis of Kibaku Area Development Association, have responded to claims by a negotiator, Zannah Mustapha that some abducted Chibok girls refused to…
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‘How some abducted Chibok girls refused to be released – Negotiator’
by Azeez Adeniyi A negotiator involved in the release of the 82 Chibok girls from Boko Haram has revealed that some of the abducted girls refused to be freed. Zannah…
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Chibok mothers demand Buhari’s attention, clash with policemen
Some mothers of Chibok girls abducted by Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno by Boko Haram are currently clashing with policemen, TheCable reports. The women who are at the Transcorp Hilton…
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Decomposing body of abducted DPO allegedly found in Delta
The body of the Divisional Police Officer in charge of ‘C’ Division in the Asaba Area Command of Delta State, SP Valentine Mbalu, who was abducted early this month has…
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One Nigerian abducted, another killed in South Africa
Nigerians in South Africa have confirmed the death of a Nigerian and abduction of another on Sunday. President of Nigeria Union, South Africa, Ikechukwu Anyene said the Nigerian mission has…
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2 Chinese kidnapped in Nasarawa regain freedom
Two Chinese men abducted by gunmen in Nasarawa state have regained their freedom. According to the Spokesperson of the Nasarawa state Police Command Ismailia Numan, the two men who were…
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5 things to know about Serah Luka, the second rescued Chibok girl
Another Chibok girl, Serah Luka was rescued on Thursday, May 19, in a joint operation carried out by - troops of 231 Battalion, 331 Artillery Regiment (AR), Detachment of Armed…
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Kano politician’s wives abducted by unknown gunmen
The two wives of a Kano politician, Garba Fammar, were on Monday night abducted by unknown gunmen in the Kibiya Local Government Area of the state. Witness of the kidnap…
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‘My father told me not to resign when my mother was abducted’ – Okonjo-Iweala
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has revealed that her mother was abducted - simply because she urged former President, Goodluck Jonathan, to remove fuel subsidy. Okonjo-Iweala, while speaking in…
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Nigerian Army to give N1m for information on ‘abducted Colonel’
In a bid to ensure the swift and safe return of the abducted military personnel, Colonel Samaila Inusa, the Nigerian Army has jerked up the reward for anyone with useful…
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‘Abducted’ teenager, Patience Paul Adaji rescued in Sokoto
Patience Paul Adaji, the teenager alleged to have been abducted in Sokoto state and converted to Islam, is reported to have been rescued. The girl’s father, Paul Adaji, who’s from…
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‘My daughter is truly pregnant’ – Ese Oruru’s father
Charles Oruru has confirmed that his daughter, Ese Oruru, who was abducted from Bayelsa to Kano, is truly pregnant. Oruru, who made this confirmation on Thursday, also said the family…
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Abductors of 3 Seminary School girls reduce ransom
The gunmen who kidnapped 3 schoolgirls from Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School, in Ikorodu, Lagos, have reportedly reduced the initial ransom payment demanded for their release. The girls- Timilehin Olosa,…
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3 Seminary School girls abducted in Ikorodu
A group of armed hoodlums have kidnapped no fewer than three females students of the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in the Ikorodu area of Lagos state. The abductors, armed with…
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‘Ese wouldn’t dream of becoming a Muslim’ | Family maintain she’s 14, not 17
Following the release of 14-year-old Ese Oruru, who was allegedly kidnapped from Bayelsa and taken to Kano state, some sections of the media have reported that she may not have…
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Ese Oruru’s alleged abduction: Fresh controversy erupts as audio tape surfaces (LISTEN)
Ese Oruru, who was alleged to have been kidnapped from Bayelsa State to Kano, on Monday, purportedly said she was not abducted from her home and has no intention of…
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Lawmaker abducted and killed in Jos
The newly appointed transition committee chairman of Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State, Hosea Azi has been abducted and murdered by suspected kidnappers on Saturday abducted and killed.…
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100-year-old mother of Sylva’s running mate abducted in Bayelsa
The mother of the running-mate of Timipre Sylva, has been abducted in Bayelsa state. 100-year-old Madam Ebifeghe Dikoro, is the mother of Chief Wilberforce Igiri. Sylva and Igiri are flying the…
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Top Muslim cleric, Adam Idoko, abducted in Enugu
Adam Idoko, the Deputy Secretary-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, has been kidnapped. Idoko, who is also the Chief Imam of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, was reportedly…
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Salil Shetty: Gen. Buhari, you must rescue the Chibok girls
by Salil Shetty The abducted must be rescued and Mr. Buhari, who will assume office next month, should spare no effort in using all lawful means to protect civilians from…
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Good news! Kidnapped Orekoya boys have been found
by Chinwe Okafor The Orekoya boys who were abducted by their nanny some days ago have been found. Their mum shared the good news via the same medium that has…
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German expartriate killed, another abducted by gunmen in Ogun
by James Sambo The news agency, Reuters, is reporting that gunmen have abducted a German expatriate worker, and killed another one in Ogun state. The incident occurred on Friday, when…
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“The kidnapped girls have been converted to Islam,” Shekau says in new video (WATCH)
by 'Jola Sotubo A new video released by Boko Haram to AFP is believed to show some of the abducted girls clad in hijabs in what seems to…
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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