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The Christian Rights Agenda (CRA) has described as heart-warming, the judgment of a Federal High Court in Yenogoa, Bayelsa State, over the case of Ese Oruru, who was abducted, converted to Islam and impregnated by one Yunusa Dahiru in Kano in 2015.In a statement by it’s interim Director of Publicity,
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja Overwhelmed with the rising number of COVID-19 positive cases, the Nigerian government, on Thursday, said it was pondering on discharging patients earlier than their required treatment and isolation period at the different centres, even if they were still positive. The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC),
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By Tony Obiechina, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the tenure of Mr. Benjamin Akabueze, the Director-General (DG) of the Budget Office of the Federation for a second term. This was contained in a press statement made available by Special Adviser (Media & Communication) to Finance Minister Mr Yunusa
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By Gom Mirian, Abuja The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI, on Thursday, killed 27 armed bandits, destroyed some of their dwellings along the Nahuta-Doumborou Corridor on the boundary between Katsina and Zamfara States. In a statement by the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Defence Headquarters,, Major General John Enenche, the feat was
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The Adamawa Police Command said it has arrested 14 suspected members of a criminal gang known as Shilla Boys, after bursting their hideout in Yola. The police also said they recovered dangerous weapons from the gang. The Command’s Spokesman, Sulaiman Nguroje, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency
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President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated 42 career diplomats he wants the Senate to confirm as ambassadors. Senate President, Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, while reading the letter during Tuesday plenary said, the nomination was in line with the relevant sections of the constitution, hence, Senators should do justice to the request. He
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Abakaliki, April 10, 2020 (NAN) Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered a one-month working suspension of the state’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Chief Samuel Okoronkwo, over alleged boundary security compromise and negligence. Umahi who gave the order on Sunday in a statement he personally posted on the
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From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Kogi State Council has directed all Journalists in the State to boycott coverage of the activities of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kogi State Chapter, until further notice. The union said the action became necessary to avoid being dragged into
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The Police Command in Nasarawa on Saturday, confirmed the abduction of Abdullahi Magaji, the “Aron Akye” of Ugah, a Second-Class traditional ruler in the state. Mr Bola Longe, Commissioner of Police (CP) in the state, who confirmed the development to newsmen in Lafia, said that the command had mobilised personnel to
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The Police Command in Niger has arrested 595 persons for allegedly violating the COVID-19 lockdown order across the state. Alhaji Adamu Usman, the Commissioner of Police made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Thursday. Usman said that the command had secured the conviction of 504
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