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UN suspends operations in Dikwa, Damasak over Boko Haram’s continuous onslaught
Following continuous attacks on some of its assets and staff by Boko Haram insurgents, the United Nations has suspended humanitarian operations in Dikwa and Damasak in Borno. UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, announced this in a statement titled ‘Statement on UN operations in North-East Nigeria’ last night. He said: “I am deeply…
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BREAKING: Community erupts in joy as kidnapped Imo monarch, cabinet chiefs regain freedom [VIDEO]
His Royal Highness, Eze Charles Iroegbu, the traditional ruler of Umuezie community of Nguru Mbaise in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State kidnapped some few days ago has been freed, TheNewsGuru.com, TNG can authoritative report. TNG reports that Eze Iroegbu, who is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of All States Mass Transit,…
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Security situation in South-East, South-South critical, says new IGP
The Acting Inspector- General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba says there are critical security situation in the South-East and South-South geopolitical zones of the country. Baba disclosed this on Friday in Abuja at the opening of a meeting with police strategic commanders in the zones. He said the meeting was aimed at discussing security…
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Strike: FG begs doctors to return to work
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, yesterday urged the striking resident doctors to return to work. He made the call in Abuja during a virtual news briefing to mark this year’s World Health Day. “I call on our striking resident doctors to call off their strike and return to work as this is not a…
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Odumakin: Covid and Pseudo Death Claims – Michael West
By Michael West Death is inevitable. It is appointed to every man and woman to die but once, then, comes the judgment hereafter, says the Holy Bible. No death is sweet, but it could be a relief in some cases of malignant diseases, prolonged agony in sickness or in an invalid condition. At over 100…
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CCT Chairman liable to five-year jail term over ‘Biafran Boys’ comment
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Chairman, Danladi Umar, risk a five-year jail term for using “Biafran boys” to describe the traders he had an altercation with when he assaulted a security guard at Banex Plaza in Abuja. Umar was caught on video punching a security…
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Easter: CAN tells Christians to rejoice for God will surely roll away banditry, herdsmen attacks, others in Nigeria
The Christian Association of Nigeria has pleaded with Christian faithfuls across the country to exercise patience in the face of tribulations, especially as regards the security situation troubling the country. In a statement on Friday, CAN president, Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, encouraged Nigerians not to be discouraged while assuring them that God will roll away the…
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Booted on duty: Wike fires Commissioner while holding press briefing
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday fired his Commissioner for Environment, Dr Igbiks Tamuno. The governor in a terse statement by his Special Assistant, Media, Kelvin Ebiri, directed the sacked commissioner to submit government’s documents and properties in his possession to the Permanent Secretary in the ministry. Though reasons behind the sacking were still…
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Give High National Honours to Air Peace, Innoson Motors Chairmen, Anambra Government tells Buhari
The Anambra State Government has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to bestow commensurate national honours on two indigenes of the state in appreciation of their “path-changing contributions to national development”. According to the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr C. Don Adinuba, the government made the request for the conferment of high national honours on…
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Buhari gets 14-day ultimatum to probe Yahaya Bello’s N4.5bn COVID-19 funds
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate alleged misuse of the N4.5 billion donations, loans, and support the Kogi State government obtained from the Federal Government. SERAP also threatened to take all appropriate legal actions grateful if the government failed to do the right thing within 14 days. The…