The wife of late former President Shehu Shagari, Mrs Hadiza, is dead. Mrs Hadiza’s death was announced in a statement by the former President’s family on Thursday. The 80-year-old had…
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Author: Iheanyi Ejiofor
FG rules out second lockdown, receives 177,600 doses of J&J Covid vaccine at the cost N122bn
Yusuf Bello/ The federal government on Thursday said it was not considering a lockdown despite rising cases of COVID-19 infections across the country, even as it took delivery of 177,600…
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Notorious Boko Haram commander surrenders – Report
A top Boko Haram insurgent, (Amir) Senior Commander, and his family have surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Amir Adamu Rugu…
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11 hostages escape from bandits’ camps in Kaduna
By our reporter/ No fewer than 11 people have fled bandits’ camps at the outskirts of Sabon Birni town, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Kaduna Commissioner of…
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Businessman sentenced to 30 months in jail for calling Adamawa governor ‘father of thieves’
Ali Yakubu Numan, a businessman, was on Wednesday sentenced to two and a half years in prison for calling Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, “father of all thieves”. The…
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