Tag: Indigenes
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Ife indigenes invades OAU campus with charms, fetish objects
Some indigenes of Ile-Ife in Osun, on Monday allegedly invaded the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) campus, armed with charms and other fetish objects, protesting against the appointment of non-indigene as the institution’s Vice-Chancellor. It was gathered that the protesting Ife indigenes closed the university’s two major gates
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11 persons abducted by gunmen in Katsina community
Eleven indigenes, mostly elderly women have been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen at Shinfida Village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. They were kidnapped on their way to join other residents who earlier ran to a refugee camp for safety after their village came under attack by a group of gunmen suspected to be…
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Indigenes block Benin bypass over deplorable conditions
The popular Benin bypass in Edo State constructed 20years ago has been blocked by indigenes over its state of disrepair as captured in a trending video
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Refugee Commission, Borno Govt Collaborate to Bring Back Indigenes from Neighboring Countries
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has commenced talks with the Borno State Government to bring back indigenes of the state from neighboring countries. The Honourable Federal Commissioner of NCFRMI, Senator Basheer Garba Mohammed stated this in an exclusive interview with a select journalists shortly after a meeting with a…
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One dead, four injured as Abuja indigenes, soldiers clash
One person has been confirmed dead and four others injured in a fresh clash between some indigenes of Abuja and soldiers over land at Tungan-Maje, an outskirt town in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Malam Tanko Sani, one of the community leaders who confirmed the incident in an interview with journalists on Wednesday at the…
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Release 180 Ebonyi indigenes incarcerated in Lagos prisons, Umahi begs Ambode
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has called on the Lagos State Government to unconditionally release 180 Ebonyi indigenes, incarcerated in Lagos for engaging in hawking. Umahi made the call on Thursday in Abakaliki, when he received a delegation of Ebonyi indigenes residing in Onitsha, Anambra, who visited him over the plight of its indigenes in…