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Niger boat accident death toll hits 28

The authorities in Niger State have confirmed the death of 28 persons in a boat mishap in Shiroro Local Government Area. The Snarkin Kasuwan (Head of Market) of Zumba, Adamu Ahmed had disclosed that scores of people, including women and children, were being ferried. The Director-General of the State Emergency Management Agency, Ahmed Inga told
Niger boat accident death toll hits 28

Eid el Fitr: Daura Emirate council bans durbar as Katsina plans to celebrate

The Daura Emirate Council has announced the suspension of Sallah Durbar, horse parade for the forthcoming Eid-el Fitr celebration within its territory. This was disclosed in a circular addressed to district heads, signed by Danejin Daura, Alhaji Abdulmimini Sahihu on behalf of the Daura Emir, Dr Umar Faruk Umar. The Emir further directed his subjects
Eid el Fitr: Daura Emirate council bans durbar as Katsina plans to celebrate

Abuja: NDLEA bursts cartel selling drugs online, arrests 5

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) busted a drug cartel that sells drugged cookies, cakes, and brownies to residents of Abuja and others via the internet. NDLEA Head of Media, Femi Babafemi said five members of the group were arrested during sting operations at the weekend. The spokesman, in a statement on Sunday, disclosed
Abuja: NDLEA bursts cartel selling drugs online, arrests 5

Buhari’s nepotism deteriorating insecurity in Nigeria-Igbo Assembly

The World Igbo Peoples Assembly (WIPAS), a sociopolitical group, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to treat all Nigerians equally. The Igbo group also asked the President to engage agitators like a father to avoid the break up of the country in his hand and regime. WIPAS, in a statement by its Board of Trustees Chairman,
Buhari’s nepotism deteriorating insecurity in Nigeria-Igbo Assembly

Eid-el-Fitr: Bauchi Emir bans horse riding dubar

The Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwan Adamu, has banned horse durbar before, during and after the Eid-el-Fitr Sallah ceremonies, to safeguard the people from the current security challenges. The horse durbar by royal horsemen, locally known as ”Hawan Daushe”, is held as a key feature of the Eid-el-Fitr Sallah celebrations, attracting huge crowds into the
Eid-el-Fitr: Bauchi Emir bans horse riding dubar

Ortom urges Makurdi residents to remain calm as military flushes out criminals

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has allayed the fears of Makurdi residents and environs over the aerial surveillance carried out by the military in parts of the state capital on Sunday. DAILY POST reports that the aerial surveillance created tension in Makurdi on Sunday as many feared criminal attack. However, Ortom while speaking at Petros
Ortom urges Makurdi residents to remain calm as military flushes out criminals

Monarch released by kidnappers after N700, 000 ransom, accuses subjects of abandonment

A traditional ruler in Esuk Atu village in Calabar Municipal Council of Cross River State, Etubom Nto Okon Etim has regained his freedom from his alleged kidnappers. DAILY POST gathered that the elderly traditional ruler who was abducted on April 26 regained his freedom on Friday after paying a ransom of N700, 000. The suspected
Monarch released by kidnappers after N700, 000 ransom, accuses subjects of abandonment

Kaduna mob kill man for stabbing resident to death

The Kaduna government says a breakdown of law and order was averted in Kachia town, headquarters of Kachia Local Government Area. Tension gripped the community after the killing of one Hamidu Nura by one Abba Muhammad. Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security, in a statement said an irate mob mobilized themselves and captured Abba Muhammad.
Kaduna mob kill man for stabbing resident to death

Buhari prays for peace, unity in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, joined worshippers to pray for peace and unity in Nigeria. He attended the closing session of the Tafsir at the State House Mosque where prayers were said for Allah’s protection to be upon the nation, people and leaders. The congregation listened to the final round of the daily interpretation of
Buhari prays for peace, unity in Nigeria

Nigeria Police blamed us after killing journalist, senior officer – Shiites

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has denied the killing of a policeman, ASP Ezekiel Adama of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command. On Friday, the Police Public Relations, ASP Yusuf Mariam said one of the IMN members stabbed Adama after the annual International Quds day rally turned violent. Forty-nine suspects are already in detention.
Nigeria Police blamed us after killing journalist, senior officer – Shiites

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