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Yearly Archives: 2020

Emir suspends councillors for harbouring Fulani herdsmen in Niger

The Emir of Borgu in Niger State, Alhaji Muhammed Haliru Dantoro, has approved the immediate suspension of some senior councillors of the Emirate following...

NCC deactivates over two million improperly registered SIM cards

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has deactivated over two million improperly registered sim cards across mobile network operators in the country. The Executive Vice Chairman...

Ronaldinho must remain in Paraguayan jail, judge rules

Former Brazilian international Ronaldinho Gaucho was ordered to remain in jail in Paraguay on Saturday after a judge ruled him a flight risk. The ex-FC...

Irate youths attack Governor Uzodinma’s convoy, smash pilot jeep

The convoy of the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, was today allegedly attacked by irate youths of Ohaji Egbema community. A report on the...

Nigeria identifies 23 suspected coronavirus cases in five states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says 23 suspected cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been identified in Edo, Lagos, Ogun, FCT and Kano states,...

Avalanche kills five people in Austria

A large avalanche swept five people to their deaths on a mountain in Upper Austria on Sunday, police said. The bodies of the five, who...

Amotekun: South West govs to set up six committees for recruitment, training

Amid final preparations for the take-off of the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, governors in the South-West geopolitical zone are...

Iran Air suspends Europe flights indefinitely

Iran Air announced on Sunday the suspension of all its flights to Europe until further notice. The national carrier said in a statement that the...

Coronavirus: Italy puts 15million people under lockdown

About 15 million people, a quarter of the Italian population, were locked down Sunday as the government takes drastic steps to stop the spread...

Court restrains Gov. El-Rufai from demolishing 2 communities in Kaduna

The plan of Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led administration to demolish over 2,000 houses in Nisi and Tasu communities in Chikun local government area of Kaduna...

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