Latest News in Nigeria Today Sunday 27th September 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Sunday 27th September 2020 .
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DRC: 19 dead in Lubumbashi attack, attackers repelled
Democratic Republic of Congo’s second biggest town Lubumbashi has been at the center of at attack by armed militia this saturday. Two police officers and a soldier were killed as a result of the firefights. “16 attackers were neutralised. Several others wounded and captured” added Haut-Katanga regional Interior minister Fulbert Kunda Milundu. ALSO READ: Police officerRead More
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Man in coma after being hit by stray bullet allegedly shot by customs officer in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike A middle-aged man, Idowu Moses, on Saturday sustained gunshot injury following a clash between men of the Nigerian Customs Service and smugglers in Oja Odan, in Yewa South local government area of Ogun State. Moses, who is the Chairman of Nigerian Association of Panel Beaters, Oja Odan branch, was hit by aRead More
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Police officer kills one in Sokoto over fight for Governor’s cash
By Soni Daniel Attempt by a police officer to separate a fight by two warring groups claiming ownership of an unspecified amount of cash given to them by the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, claimed one life in the state on Saturday. The police officer was however promptly taken into custody on the orders ofRead More
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Let’s end rabies by 2030, Director Veterinary Services begs Nigerians
Dr Ephraim Nwanga, the Director Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Ebonyi, has called for concerted efforts among Nigerians to end rabies by 2030 through the vaccination of dogs. Nwanga made the call on Saturday during a dog walk in Abakaliki to mark 2020 World Rabies Day, organised by the ministry inRead More
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Scores of terrorists killed in massive airstrikes on hideouts in Borno – DHQ
The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole under subsidiary ‘Operation Hail Storm 2’, has eliminated scores of terrorists in massive air strikes on their camps in Borno. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Enenche said the latest success was the massive destruction ofRead More
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Increased tariff: Goodluck Jonathan’s administration created problem in power sector- Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has said that the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan created the problem in the power sector by selling the power generating and distributing companies to incompetent investors. Information and culture minister Lai Mohammed stated this on Saturday in Lagos at a meeting with the Online Publishers Association of Nigeria. Mohammed, whoRead More
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E2%80%95-defence-headquarters/ Ambush attack on Borno Gov Convoy: We lost 18 Lives, 4 soldiers, 8 policemen & 4 civilians ― Defence Headquarters
…They died from IED explosions planted on routes …Bomb/IED disposal teams, equipment deployed to North East By Kingsley Omonobi The Defence headquarters has disclosed that a total of 18 persons including 4 soldiers, 10 policemen and 4 civilians were killed during the Boko Haram terrorist’s ambush on the convoy if Borno state Governor, Babagana ZulumRead More
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VIDEO BBNaija: Nengi breaks down in tears as Ozo, others ignore her at Saturday night party
By David Royal Just a few hours to the Lockdown season’s grand finale, the finalists were treated to one last Saturday night party, this time with evicted housemates in attendance. It was all fun until the party ended and housemate, Nengi broke down in tears, lamenting that most of the evicted housemates who she thoughtRead More
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COVID-19: Nigeria cases now 58,198 with 49,722 discharged
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases has reached 58,198 with 49,722 patients discharged from various isolation centres across the federation, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed. In its official twitter website, the health agency also announced 136 new cases of the infections with three deaths in the country for Saturday. The agency said that the newRead More
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Central Africa president, Touadera, announces candidacy for December election
Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera announced Saturday he would run in the December election in the country ravaged by more than seven years of civil war. Touadera, 63, was elected in February 2016 with two-thirds of the vote, but has since struggled to stem vicious intercommunal violence in the poor, landlocked nation where militiaRead More
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