Month: July 2020

Enugu farmers ‘living in fear’, as herdsmen take over farmlands

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Enugu farmers ‘living in fear’, as herdsmen take over farmlands

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Farmers in Ugbene Ajima community, Uzo-Uwani council area of Enugu State said they now live in fear...

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Ireland’s ex-president, Mary Robinson, to lead probe into AfDB Chief

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Ireland’s ex-president, Mary Robinson, to lead probe into AfDB Chief

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Ireland’s former president Mary Robinson will lead a panel to investigate the leader of the African Development...

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Ethiopia: Military deployed after more than 80 killed in protests

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Ethiopia: Military deployed after more than 80 killed in protests

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The military was deployed in the Ethiopian capital on Wednesday as armed gangs roamed neighbourhoods in a...

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Herdsmen kidnap kinsman in Lagos

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Herdsmen kidnap kinsman in Lagos

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  By PRECIOUS IGBONWELUNDU The police in Lagos have arrested five herdsmen for allegedly kidnapping their kinsman....

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Genevieve Nnaji becomes a member of Oscar Academy

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Genevieve Nnaji becomes a member of Oscar Academy

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  Nigerian actress and director Genevieve Nnaji has been invited to be a member of The Academy...

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2023 Election: Falana, Utomi, Na’abba, Ezekwesili, Shehu Sani float new political movement

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2023 Election: Falana, Utomi, Na’abba, Ezekwesili, Shehu Sani float new political movement

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  By JOHN ALECHENU, Abuja Ahead of the 2023 general elections, 30 prominent Nigerian activists, academics, and...

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Senate tasks security agencies to probe herdsmen attack on Benue communities

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Senate tasks security agencies to probe herdsmen attack on Benue communities

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  By KINGSLEY OKOYE The Senate on Wednesday urged the Nigeria Police and other relevant security agencies...

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Information Ministry to create two million jobs in 3 years — Lai Mohammed

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Information Ministry to create two million jobs in 3 years — Lai Mohammed

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  By TIMOTHY CHOJI, Abuja Nigeria’s Ministry of Information and Culture says it can create two million...

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Kano’s serial rapist docked for raping 85-year-old woman

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Kano’s serial rapist docked for raping 85-year-old woman

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  A 32-year-old man, Mohammed Zulfaralu, on Wednesday appeared before a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano...

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Flood Disaster: Oyo set to relocate victims, promises to launch drainage master plan

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Flood Disaster: Oyo set to relocate victims, promises to launch drainage master plan

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Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday directed the execution of a drainage masterplan under the...

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