Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 5th March 2020
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Man Arrested For Filming Coronavirus Victims In Morgue
A man who posted a video of bodies at a cemetery morgue on social media has been arrested by judicial authorities. The video, which was published online on March 4, showed the dead bodies of people thought to have died from coronavirus, or COVID-19, at Behesht-e Masoumeh cemetery in Qom. The deputy prosecutor of Qom announced the
South Africa’s Rand Clings On To Post-Fed Windfall After Recession Shock
South Africa’s rand firmed early on Wednesday, finding relief from a surprise rate cut the U.S. central bank after a sharp selloff triggered by data showing the economy was in recession. At 0715 GMT the rand was 0.36% firmer at 15.3600 per dollar, backing down from a five-session best of 15.2100 on Tuesday touched after
Tanzania Proposes Law To Bar Foreigners From Grazing Land
Tanzania’s Parliament is mulling a review of the grazing land law blocking livestock from crossing borders to feed, in a move that could see neighboring pastoral communities pay hefty fines whenever their herds breach the common borderline. “A person shall not move an animal into mainland Tanzania for the purposes of grazing or accessing water,”
NDLEA Arrests Two Illegal Arms Dealers In Bauchi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Bauchi State Command, has arrested two car passengers, Dung Bulus Rwang and Dachollum Yohanna, with 1, 360 rounds of live ammunition of 7.6mm calibre during a motorised patrol along Bauchi-Jos Road. Jonah Achema, the Public Affairs Officer of NDLEA, disclosed to DAILY INDEPENDENT that the ammunition was being
EFCC Re-Arraigns Mompha For Alleged N32.9bn Fraud
TITILOPE JOSEPH AND JOSEPH UNDU LAGOS/ABUJA – The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, re-arraigned Ismaila Mustapha (aka Mompha), before Justice Mohammed Liman of a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, for alleged N32.9 billion fraud. Mompha was first arraigned along with his company, Ismalob Ventures, on
*-scandal/ Modibbo Varsity Dismisses Two Dons Over S** Scandal
Two dons of the Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola, have been dismissed for alleged involvement in sexual harassment, and financial frauds. The Governing Council of the university said in a statement in Yola, that the appointments of the two senior academic staff were terminated “for their involvement in acts of victimisation and sexual
Gunmen Kill Two Policemen,Escape With Riffle ln Delta
WARRI – Two mobile policemen attached to Club 316 by Old Ekete Junction in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State have been reportedly shot dead by gunmen. The hoodlums also killed a civilian and carted away riffles belonging to the dead policemen when they attacked the popular club last night in the Ekete area
Hotel Retiree Commits Suicide In Lagos
Afolabi Taiwo, retiree of a five-star hotel in Lagos, has allegedly committed suicide in his home at Adamo area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. Reports gathered that the victim allegedly locked up himself in his bedroom and took sniper (a pesticide) after leaving a suicide note on his death bed. According to sources the man allegedly
Convert Learning To Personal, National Benefit, VC Charges LASU Students
Professor ‘Lanre Fagbohun, the Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University, (LASU) has advised his students who participated in the just-concluded two-day career development fair on the varsity campus to convert to their benefit the opportunities that came with the event. He charged the students to bring to allow the various instructions which they had received at the
5G Will Offer Great Potential For Nigeria’s Development – NCC
Nigeria will derive huge socio-economic benefits from commercial deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) Networks, which will come with great potentials that will bolster Nigeria’s socio economic ecosystem for quantifiable growth. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) stated this during a discussion with a broad spectrum of participants mostly made up of Nigerians at a special
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