Nigeria: Insecurity - 77 Killed, 29 Abducted in Various Violent Attacks Across Nigeria Last Week

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Nigeria: Insecurity - 77 Killed, 29 Abducted in Various Violent Attacks Across Nigeria Last Week

[Premium Times] The figures were gathered through the use of newspaper reports and family sources.

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Nigeria: NNPC Reports N17 Billion Oil Theft, Unsure of Daily PMs Consumption

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclosed that the country has recorded about $48 million (or N17 billion) loss to oil theft this year alone based on the benchmark oil price exchange rate of

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Reports of atrocities by child soldiers, alleged beheadings during Moz attacks – UN

Johannesburg – The UN has expressed deep concern amid reports that about 12 bodies have been beheaded and buried in a shallow grave outside Palma Hotel, in Mozambique. The reports about the bodies came on the same day when President Cyril Ramaphosa flew into Mozambique to join the South African

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The Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) says the region continues to adequately safeguard the well-being of vector-control workers as they work to destroy mosquito breeding sites, in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Regional...

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Nigeria's #ENDSARS protests: How to help? Why were protesters shot? and other questions answered - Voice Online

YESTERDAY, SOCIAL media was shocked by reports that Nigerian authorities shot protesters at Lekki toll gate. The authorities deny this. Tensions have been rising as protests against police brutality and the country’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have gained momentum.

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Nigeria: I Almost Quit Coaching After Keshi's Death - - Former Assistant Coach

During Keshi's successful stints as head coach for the national teams of Togo, Mali and of course with Nigeria, Houdonou was a constant figure in Keshi's backroom

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Nigeria: Boko Haram Abducts Soldier, Three Aid Workers in Borno - Official

At least three humanitarian workers and a Nigerian soldier were on Tuesday abducted by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in the northern part of Borno State, officials

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Nigeria: Apprehension in Zamfara Communities After Deadly Bandits Attack

[Premium Times] Communities in the area say they sighted bandits gathering to attack them.

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Nigeria's president directed forces to act within law -adviser | News24

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security forces to operate within "the confines of legality" and show restraint in countering protests and violence.

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Nigeria: Boko Haram Releases Video of Abducted Katsina Schoolboys

[Premium Times] The Boko Haram, which operated mainly in North-east Nigeria, has since claimed responsibility for the kidnap in Katsina, North-west Nigeria.

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Nigeria: Just in - Obinwanne Okeke Pleads Guilty to N4.2 Billion Fraud

Mr Okeke, 32, admitted to American prosecutors that he was involved in computer-based fraud between 2015 and

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Kenya: Suspected Al-Shabaab Militants Bomb Telco Mast

[Nation] Suspected al-Shabaab militants have bombed a telecommunications mast in Banisa Sub-County, Mandera County three days after they attacked a bus and a private vehicle in the same area.

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Nigerian president leaves protest shootings that killed 12 out of speech : TheGrio

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari spoke to the nation about the unrest that has gripped the country... View Article The post Nigerian president leaves protest shootings that killed at least 12 people out of speech appeared first on TheGrio.

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Nigeria: Sex-for-Grades Documentary - BBC 'Victimises' Reporter Over Media Report

[Premium Times] The British media organisation has been in the news lately after one of its staff, Ogechi Obidiebube, attempted suicide for not being 'credited' for her role in the documentary.

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Nigeria: #EndSARS: Five Months After, Is the Nigerian Govt Meeting Protesters' Demands

[Premium Times] Premium Times examines how far the Nigerian government has gone in meeting the demands of the protesters, five months after the #ENDSARS protests.

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Out of the 20 mass shootings and violent attacks since March 1st, one very distressing element stands out—a number of the attacks were carried out by GenZ’s (14-24 years) and Millennials (25-38 years), from diverse racial groups, and regions of the United

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Nigeria: Edo 2020 - INEC Approves Direct Primary for APC, Indirect for PDP

The electoral commission, INEC, has approved direct primary for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to select its candidate for the September 19 governorship election in Edo

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'Beyoncé is dead to us'- Popstar slammed for late and inadequate support for Nigerian #EndSARS protesters - Face2Face Africa

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Nigeria: #EndSARS - Despite Contrary Evidence, Nigerian Army Denies Shooting At Protesters

[Premium Times] The army has, however, labelled the reports false on all its verified social media accounts.

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Ghana: Residents Ordered to Weed, Desilt Choked Gutters ... for Failing to Wear Face Masks

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Nigerian president leaves protest shootings out of speech - Black News Channel

By SAM OLUKOYA Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari spoke to the nation about the unrest that has gripped the country in recent days, but without making any mention of the shootings of peaceful protesters at Lekki toll plaza on Tuesday night that prompted

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Nigeria: Monarch, Prince, One Other Remanded for Defiling 14-Year-Old Girl

A royal father, David Ogungbemi, 62;his son, Gbenga 21, and one Sarafa Olayiwola were, yesterday, remanded in police custody for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl in Ilare-Ijesha, Osun

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Nigeria: Togo, Niger, Benin Owe Nigeria N32.04 Billion in Electricity Bills, Says NERC

Togo, Niger, and Benin Republic did not pay their N32.04 billion bills for the electricity Nigeria supplied to them in 2019, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro rejects plan to buy China’s Sinovac vaccine; health minister tests positive - Stabroek News

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Gunfire heard, smoke seen rising in Nigeria's Lagos | News24

Gunshots rang out in the affluent Ikoyi neighbourhood of Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on Thursday, one witness has said.

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by Jesse Jackson Sr. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—The recent murder of eight people in North Georgia, six of them Asian American women, has brought national attention to the increasing violence and hatred suffered by Asian Americans in this country, and to the continuing reality of violence against

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Nigeria: Gubio Attack - Death Toll Now 81 - Village Head, Six Others Abducted

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