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Yearly Archives: 2020

George Floyd protests: France bans police chokehold method

France announced plans Monday to ban a chokehold method used by police to detain suspects. This was part of Macron government reaction to the George...

Electricity consumers to pay more for prepaid meters

Power consumers are going to start paying more for prepaid meters as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has hiked the cost of the commodity. It...

Nigerian returnees to pay for air fares, accommodation – FG

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday issued a new protocol for the evacuation of Nigerians abroad who are willing to return home. The...

Thousands mourn George Floyd as accused officer appears in court

Thousands of mourners filed past George Floyd’s coffin Monday ahead of the African-American’s funeral in his native Houston as a court set bail at...

Sergeant kills inspector over gate closure in Lagos

An inspector of police, Adekunle Ilesanmi, has been killed by a sergeant, Okema Azuquo, in the Oke-Odo area of Lagos State. Azuquo was quarrelling with...

Anambra fathers raped daughters more during lockdown

No fewer than 80 rape cases were recorded in various parts of Anambra State during the COVID-19 lockdown between April and May The Director of...

Taraba killings: Outrage as Malami spares army mastermind, other soldiers trial

The pan-Yoruba social cultural group, Afenifere; lawyers and activists on Monday lampooned the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), for dropping...

Chelsea officially signs five-year deal with Tino

Chelsea has officially signed a new five-year contract with midfielder, Tino Anjrin. Tino, 18, made his Chelsea’s debut in their Carabao Cup victory against Grimsby...

‘Ndidi not quitting Leicester for Real Madrid’

A close associate of the Super Eagles midfielder  Wilfred Ndidi has said for the umpteenth time that the former Nath Boys FC star  will ...

Taraba ‘kidnap kingpin’ Wadume, six others arraigned

Suspected kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Hamisu Bala (aka Wadume) was arraigned on Monday before a Federal High Court in Abuja. He was arraigned with six others...

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