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After Allegedly Beating Taxi Driver To Death Over Curfew Violation, Army Says It Will Investigate Incident

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The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), which is maintaining peace in Plateau and its environs, has constituted a Broad of Enquiry to investigate the alleged murder of one Abdullahi Karafa, a taxi driver in Jos, by its personnel. Maj. Ishaku Takwa, its Media Officer, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Jos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

Osinbajo Leads Prayer For Peace, Security In Nigeria

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday, led some clerics to pray for God to grant Nigeria victory over sponsors and perpetrators of violence in the country. The prayers were offered during the dedication of two Churches in Abuja. The Churches were the All Saints Anglican Church Wuse Zone 5, and the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) City of David Parish,...

EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa Slumps At Aso Villa

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Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Thursday slumped at a programme at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Bawa was speaking on the importance of digital identification in commemoration of the National Identity Day when he suddenly became emotional, attributing his demeanour to the death of a staff of the commission. He didn’t give details of the...

Lady Corps Member Who Gave Birth In Bayelsa NYSC Camp Names Baby After DG

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The family of a corps member, Ramotu Suleiman, who was delivered of a baby boy a few hours after reporting at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp in Bayelsa State, for the ongoing 2021 Batch “B”, stream 2 orientation course, has named him Shuaibu, after the Director-General. Baby Shuaibu Suleiman Aliyu was named on Thursday, at his father’s residence...

Osinbajo Says Justice, Fairness To All Crucial For National Unity, Bags CAN Award

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerian Christian leaders and groups to preach fairness and equity relentlessly and advocates freedom of worship, justice, and the rule of law. This, he said, is crucial for a more united and peaceful society. Osinbajo said this on Saturday evening in Abuja after being honoured with the Christian Association of Nigeria’s Award of Excellence at...

[EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS] OUK Movement DG, Rev Jemima Ola Kalu Holds Thanksgiving Service For Senator Orji Kalu’s Victory In Grand Style

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Rev (Mrs) Jemima Ola Kalu, the Director-General, OUK Movement, and the Executive Secretary of Orji Uzor Kalu foundation on Sunday hosted a thanksgiving service celebrating Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu's Court Victory at the St Peter’s Presbyterian Church Of Nigeria, Umuahia Parish, Abia State. See The Exclusive Photos Below.... ...

Tinubu Says Only God Can Take Life As He Returns From Prolonged Medical Trip

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The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said only God could take his life since He alone gives life. Tinubu, who said this, yesterday, during his reunion with his political associates and protégés at a welcome-back event and prayer hosted by Lagos State government at the State House, Marina, Lagos, said he was highly elated...

Rep Ben Kalu Extols Life, Time Of Eze. Dr. Aruwa Nelson, Says His Legacy Lives (PHOTOS)

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Member representing Bende federal constituency and Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has praised the life and time of Late Eze. Dr. Aruwa Kalu Nelson (the Uga 1 of Bende Ovu Autonomous Community) saying he was a great king whose legacies will forever be remembered. Rep Kalu who is also the Spokesperson of the House of Representatives...

IPOB Carpets Garba Shehu, Says Nnamdi Kanu’s Travails Will Make Group Stronger

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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has replied the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. Shehu had said that the arrest and trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, would lead to the end of the group. “In the South-East, IPOB – which the Economist rightly describes as “delusional” – the arrest and present trial of...

Nigeria’s Worst Military Govt Better Than Buhari’s Administration — Ortom

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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Monday berated the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Ortom said the worst military government ever in the country is better than the present All Progressives Congress (APC) government. Ortom made the remarks while answering questions from journalists in Makurdi, Benue State capital, shortly after his return from Abuja convention of the Peoples’ Democratic Party...

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