Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has said his successor could be stoned if he delivers below the standard he has set in the state. Okorocha disclosed this in Abuja in an interview with State House Correspondents. He said his achievements in the past six years would not be compared to what other governors had done.... Read More

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August 29, 2016

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The moment when Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello was stoned in Lokoja

The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Friday was pelted with fruits and rotten vegetables while stepping out of a mosque after the juma’at prayer in Lokoja. The governor had reacted to the incident saying they were thugs who had been contracted by persons he claimed are not happy with the development in the state.... Read More

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August 26, 2016

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BREAKING: Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello stoned in Lokoja

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Friday was allegedly stoned by some residents in the state while emerging from a mosque where he had observed the Jumat prayer in Lokoja. According to Premium Times, the incident occurred at the Lokoja Central Mosque in the old market area of the capital. The aggrieved residents were reportedly... Read More

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February 18, 2014

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#StoriesWeHear: Girl stoned to death for having a Facebook account

by Zara Mustapha A girl has been reportedly stoned to death for opening a Facebook in Syria. According to reports, the girl identified as Fatoum Al-Jassem was sentenced to death by a Sharia court in Al-Reqqa after the court ruled that having a Facebook account was immoral behaviour. She was allegedly taken to the court by Islamic State... Read More

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