Confusion has begun to trail the release of Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, who was arrested by the Benin Republic authorities on Monday night, as Vanguard reliably gathered that Igboho is yet to be released. According to one of Igboho’s aides, Mr Dapo Salami, who spoke to Vanguard on the telephone, the report that …
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Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 10 persons in a lone crash in the state. The FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Jonathan Owoade, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin on Tuesday. He said that the accident involved a black commercial Toyota Hiace bus with vehicle registration number …
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By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku Cheta Nwanze, lead partner at the SBM Intelligence said at the weekend that it is not in the interest of the political class to be accountable and transparent to those who elected them to run the affairs of Nigeria. Nwanze made the assertion at the Windows on America weekly Conversation with an Alum, held in Benin …
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Edo State Government has urged residents to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir festivities with caution and adhere to preventive protocols against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), in the wake of the third wave of COVID-19 infections across the country. The Edo State Deputy Governor and Chairman, Technical Committee on COVID-19, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, who spoke to journalists in Benin City, …
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says Abayomi Dairo, a flight lieutenant, survived after one of its fighter jets crashed in Zamfara. There was a report of the crash on Sunday, but Edward Gabkwet, NAF spokesperson, said the air force was still trying to get the report of the incident. (Flight Lieutenant Abayomi Dairo with the Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky …
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A Nigerian military aircraft has reportedly gone down. The location was given as “somewhere in Kaduna State”. A source told DAILY POST that the crashed plane is an Alpha jet. “The fighter jet left Yola, the Adamawa capital, this morning to go clear bandits”, the informant added. Nigerian Air Force spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabwet, could not be reached as …
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Outbreak only declared when large cluster of cases is an emergency — NCDC The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, and health officials in Dallas, Texas are investigating a case of monkeypox in a traveller who arrived from Nigeria. In a statement, the Director of the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services, Dr. Philip Huang, stated: …
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A few years to the next round of fresh national elections, Nigeria is in the midst of a protracted, bitter, often violent, and sometimes deadly struggle to determine what kind of society and government structure it will have and what kind of future Nigerians can hope for. Two years from the 2023 general elections, it is too early to know …
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A group, Arewa 2023 Agenda for Peaceful Transition, has said that Nigerians may not have the last of the crisis in the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) as the plot to make former President Jonathan the party’s candidate in 2023 with Malami as running-mate, thickens. National Chairman of the group, Usaini Ibrahim Kano, said in a statement on Sunday, that already, …
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Nigeria recorded one death and 203 new cases of coronavirus infections on Sunday, authorities have said. According to the data released on its Facebook page on Sunday night by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), this is the first time the country is recording more than 200 cases since May 31 when the same number was reported. The new …
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