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Kidnapped ex-minister Hirse released

A former Minister for Aviation, Bagudu Hirse, who was abducted by gunmen around the home of Mamman Daura has regained his freedom. His brother John Hirse confirmed his released to the…

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“Maje asked if he could tape us having sex” – Toke Makinwa tells it all in new book

Three weeks ago, Toke Makinwa first shared the teaser for her book, On Becoming. Her first effort at writing got us all anxious as we anticipated the release of her…

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BREAKING: EFCC releases Obanikoro

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, The Punch reports. The paper quoted a source as saying, “The EFCC just…

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Just In: Buhari to host recently released #ChibokGirls

The Presidency on Wednesday announced that President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday afternoon receive the recently released Chibok girls. The presidency made the disclosure via its Twitter account stating Buhari…

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Boko Haram: More than 1000 persons were abducted – Senate

The Senate on Tuesday said more than 1000 persons were under the captivity of terrorist group, Boko Haram. The Upper Chamber urged those involved in the negotiations of the release…

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#ChibokGirls release: Babangida commends FG

Former head of state General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida on Monday commended the Federal Government on the release of 21 Chibok girls. In a statement issued by the head of his…

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No disaffection in the military over release of #ChibokGirls

The Defence Headquarters has debunked in strong terms a report by an online newspaper (not YNaija) that there was disaffection in its ranks over the way the release of the…

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Everything you need to know about the 21 released #ChibokGirls (PHOTOS)

It is no longer news that 21 of the over 200 abducted girls were released on Thursday. There have been many questions on how the release of the girls was secured.…

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More #ChibokGirls will be released soon – Osinbajo

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said more of the abducted Chibok girls will return home. Osinbajo made the disclosure while addressing State House correspondents shortly after a closed-door…

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BREAKING: How #ChibokGirls were released – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government on Sunday said it did not swap Boko Haram prisoners in its custody to secure the release of 21 Chibok girls. Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed…

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#ChibokGirls release: Ezekwesili ecstatic, thanks God, Buhari, military

One of the front-line campaigners for the Chibok Girls, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has expressed her delight on the release of 21 Chibok girls. Ezekwesili, who tweeted her reactions on Thursday…

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President Buhari welcomes release of 21 #ChibokGirls

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday welcomed the release of 21 Chibok girls from terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Buhari who heads to Germany on Thursday, expressed his delight via his Twitter…

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Presidency confirms release of 21 #ChibokGirls

The Presidency on Thursday confirmed the release of 21 Chibok schools. In a statement issued by senior special assistant to the President Mallam Garba Shehu, the girls were released based…

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BREAKING: Boko Haram release 21 #ChibokGirls

Terrorist sect, Boko Haram has released 21 of the over 200 schoolgirls they abducted in April 2014, according to Sahara Reporters. The girls were picked up by military helicopter from Banki…

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BREAKING: Kidnappers release Lagos school victims

Those kidnapped by unknown gunmen from a school in Epe, Lagos have regained their freedom, according to Channels Television. Kidnappers stormed Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Epe, Lagos on Wednesday, October…

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Falana condemns demand for unconditional release of arrested judges

Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana has condemned the call by the Nigerian Bar Association for unconditional release of the judges arrested by operatives of the Department of State Security. Falana…

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We will occupy Abuja if El-Zakzaky is not released – Shi’ites tell FG

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria known as Shi'ites on Monday said its members will storm the Federal Capital Territory if the Federal Government fails to release its leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky.…

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Opinion: Reported release of Kabiru Sokoto – hatred for President Buhari taken too far

by Inibehe Effiong There have been malicious, unsubstantiated and wicked insinuations and reports on social media and on various online medium that President Muhammadu Buhari has "released" convicted Boko Haram…

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Boko Haram: DSS releases wanted journalist, Ahmad Salkida

The Department of State Security Services (DSS) has released Ahmad Salkida, the Nigerian journalist declared wanted by the Nigerian Army for having links with the Boko Haram terrorist group, according to…

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Zakzaky’s continous stay in detention will bring tragedy – Shi’ites

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), known as Shi’ites, on Wednesday warned that the death of its leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in custody will bring about tragedy. Zakzaky has been in detention…

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Deutsche Welle DG, Peter Limbourg advocates freedom of speech for democracy sustenance

Today, the 9th Deutsche Welle (DW) Global Media Forum kicked off in Bonn with an opening address from DW Director General, Pete Limbourg “The end of the freedom of expression is…

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‘Release Jonathan’s cousin immediately’ – Court orders EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been ordered to immediately release Azibaola Robert, a cousin of former President, Goodluck Jonathan. An Abuja High Court, sitting at Maitama, on Thursday,…

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Detained Ekiti lawmaker hospitalised after release from DSS custody (PHOTOS)

Afolabi Akanni, the Ekiti Lawmaker that was last week, alleged to have died in the custody of the Department of State Services facilities, has been released. The state government had…

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Brigadier General Ransome-Kuti sentenced to 6-months in prison | YNaija.com

Army ‘orders release’ of Ransome-Kuti, a week after Falana threatens to sue

Brigadier General Enitan Ransome-Kuti is reported to have been recommended for release from custody by the Nigerian Army Council. Ransome Kuti was arrested in January 2015 and tried for abandoning his duty…

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Cleric to Buhari: ‘Release Nnamdi Kanu, otherwise the Heavens will strike’

A cleric, Prophet Anthony Nwoko of the Church of God, says Heaven will fall if President Muhammadu Buhari doesn't release Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu, with immediate effect. Kanu, leader of…

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Muma Gee’s husband, Prince Eke released by kidnappers

Singer, Muma Gee's husband, Prince Eke has been released by abductors who took him hostage last week. At least that's what Diamond celebrities is reporting, which Muma Gee retweeted via her twitter account. We cannot…

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Ohanaeze Ndigbo to FG: “Nnamdi Kanu should be released urgently”

The apex Igbo organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on the Federal Government to urgently release Nnamdi Kanu, the Director of Radio Biafra. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, has…

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Lekki robbery: No daughter, no corpse, family of late fish seller cannot afford embalming fee

by Chinwe Okafor The relatives of 15-year-old Sarah Ibikunle, who was killed during the Thursday robbery in the Lekki area of Lagos while hawking fish, say her corpse is yet…

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We hear Boko Haram released 192 people today

by James Sambo It is believed that terrorist sect, Boko Haram, on Sunday, January 25, released 192 out of the 218 people, it abducted from Katarko town, Gujba local government area…

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Former NBA boss, Okey Wali, released after 13 days in captivity

by Azubuike Azikiwe Barely two weeks after being abducted, the immediate past President of Nigerian Bar Association, Okey Wali has been released by his kidnappers. Wali was seized on 11 October…

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