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How DSS Stopped Nnamdi Kanu From Signing UK Consular Intervention Forms

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The Department of State Services has stopped detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, from signing a consular assistance form by the United Kingdom. One of the counsels for the detained IPOB leader, Aloy Ejimakor, disclosed this in a statement on Monday after visiting Kanu in DSS custody. Kanu, who was born on September 25, 1967, is...

Prisons Officer Impregnates Inmate’s Wife Who Wanted Divorce Over Husband’s Incarceration

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Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Haliru Nababa has initiated a high-level disciplinary procedure into the circumstances leading to an illicit marriage contract between the Officer in Charge of the Suleja Custodial Centre, AbdulRahman Musa, an Assistant Controller of Corrections and the wife of an inmate under his custody. The inmate (names withheld) is currently awaiting trial at the...

Buhari’s Govt Filled With Evil, Wilderness — Oyedepo

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Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has recalled his warnings in 2015 about the current administration. Speaking on Sunday during a sermon at the church’s headquarters, Canaanland, Ota in Ogun State, Oyedepo described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as evil filled with wilderness. Oyedepo, who was speaking on the power of prophecy, said he warned...

We Can’t Allow Igboho Get New Passport, Escape Nigeria — FG Vows

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The Federal Government has said Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, is trying to acquire a new passport to flee the country. It added that the government had placed Igboho on the stop-list in order to facilitate his arrest and directed the security agencies to apprehend him anywhere he is found. In the security circle, a person whose name...

South Africa Unrest Was Planned – President Cyril Ramaphosa

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President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has said that the deadly violence that rocked the country in the past week was planned. He initially resisted arrest but later turned himself in on Wednesday but challenged his sentence. Following the arrest of Zuma, who wields support among the poor and among loyalists in the ruling African National Congress (ANC), protests broke out...

Gov. Ikpeazu Unveils Abia Identity Number Scheme, Urges Participation

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The Abia state Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has officially launched the Abia State Social Identity Number(ABSSIN) to further deepen the ease of doing business and social inter connectivity between its citizens and the state social benefits. Following the new order where artificial intelligence and technological advancement is redefining the potentials and new opportunities in the human space, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu,...

Those Who Sponsored My Abductors In Kenya Told Them I Was Islamic Terrorist, Nnamdi Kanu Finally Speaks

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Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the pro-Biafra group, IPOB, has spoken for the first time from detention since he was arrested in Kenya and brought back to Nigeria about three weeks ago to face treason trial. He is detained in the facility of Nigeria’s secret police, the SSS, in Abuja. Mr Kanu’s special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, was allowed to meet with...

Don’t Mistake Me For A Cultist, Criminal, I’m Just An Artiste, ‘King Of Madness Tells Police’

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A young man who identified himself as King of Madness has been arrested and paraded by the Lagos State Police Command. Speaking with Correspondents during the parade, the young man stated that landing at the police command is something he finds hard to believe. He said he was arrested after some policemen stopped the Uber ride he had boarded on his...

Ikpeazu To Unveil Umuobiakwa-Owo Ahiafo Road On Thursday, Inspect Other Projects

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Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, will on Thursday, 15th July 2021 commission the first phase of Umuobiakwa-Owo Ahiafo road in Obingwa Local Government Area. Time for project unveiling is 12noon. The governor is also expected to inspect other ongoing road projects in the local government and neighboring locations. In a statement made available to ABN TV by the Commissioner for Information,...

72 Killed, Shops Freely Looted In South Africa After Jacob Zuma’s Prison Sentence

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Stores and warehouses in South Africa were hit by looters on Tuesday for a fifth day running despite a move by President Cyril Ramaphosa to deploy troops in a bid to quell unrest that has claimed 72 lives. As large-scale pillaging erupted in the economic capital of Johannesburg and southeastern province of KwaZulu-Natal, the crisis burst into the political arena,...

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