Amid Tears, Former IGP Gambo Jimeta Laid To Rest

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Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)January 23, 2021

By Ibrahim Abdul’ Aziz, Regional Correspondent ____ Former Inspector General of Police Alhaji Gambo Jimeta has been laid to rest at the Gudu Cemetery in Nigeria’s federal capital Abuja. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri was among dignitaries who witnessed the final prayers in honour of the late Police Chief at the National Mosque shortly after Juma’at prayers attended by former Vice President Namadi Sambo, serving and former Inspectors General of Police, former Governor’s Murtala Nyako and...

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We’re Yet to Receive Zakzaky’s Wife COVID-19 Test Result – Kaduna Prison

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaPeopleWe’re Yet to Receive Zakzaky’s Wife COVID-19 Test Result – Kaduna Prison

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)January 23, 2021

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ The Controller of Kaduna Correctional Service, Ibrahim Maradun, says he is yet to receive COVID-19 test results of Sheikh  Ibraheem Zakzaky’s wife, Zeenat Ibraheem, taken on Wednesday by officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). This is contrary to the claim by Zakzaky’s son, Mohammed, on Thursday that his mother had been tested positive for coronavirus. He said his mother was undergoing treatment at the prison’s facility...

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Deeper Life School: Provide Evidence And Get N100m, Reno Fires Back At Deborah

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaPeopleDeeper Life School: Provide Evidence And Get N100m, Reno Fires Back At Deborah

Beloved John (Staff Writer)January 22, 2021

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has refuted the claim that he threatened Deborah Okezie, mother of Deeper Life Schoolboy allegedly assaulted in school. In a video made public through his Instagram page, Reno disclosed his willingness to pay Okezie N100m provided she could back up her claim with proof. WAP had earlier reported how Okezie had accused, Reno Omokri and some Deeper Life church members of threatening her for going public with allegations that her...

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Sunday Igboho, Supporters Storm Oyo Community, Insist Fulani Leader Must Leave

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPeopleSunday Igboho, Supporters Storm Oyo Community, Insist Fulani Leader Must Leave

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)January 22, 2021

Popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has stormed Igangan, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State. According to The Punch, residents said Igboho came to the town and was received hundreds of youths at the Igangan Town Hall. Addressing the youths and other supporters, the activist said, “What is happening will not be limited to this place, we will drive out Fulani from entire Yorubaland. They want to be killing...

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El-Zakzaky’s Wife Tests Positive for COVID-19 in Prison

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaPeopleEl-Zakzaky’s Wife Tests Positive for COVID-19 in Prison

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)January 21, 2021

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ Mallama Zeenat, the wife of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as “Shiites” Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has tested positive for COVID-19. El-Zakzaky and his wife Mallama Zeenat are being detained by Nigerian government despite different court orders for their release. EL-Zakzaky’s son, Mohammed El Zakzaky confirmed the development in a statement he personally signed and made available to reporters. The statement said: “six days ago...

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Erico’s Death a Monumental Loss to Nigeria, Sports Minister Says

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PilotnewsJanuary 21, 2021

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Thursday, described the death of former Green Eagles goalkeeper Joseph Erico as a monumental loss to Nigeria. Dare, in a statement by his Special Adviser (Media), John Joshua-Akanji, said: “Erico’s death is so unfortunate and sad. This is one death too many for us. “It is a great loss to the entire family and the sports fraternity. He was a great goalkeeper who stood out among...

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Town Union Leadership Crisis in Anambra: Oko Community Protests

Local GovernmentNewsNigeriaPeopleTown Union Leadership Crisis in Anambra: Oko Community Protests

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)January 21, 2021

Several towns in Anambra state are locked in town union leadership crisis arising from varying degrees of the imposition of town union president general and other members of the town union executive. Town unions no doubt, are veritable partners for development especially because the mandate of the town union leadership comes from their people. However, recent developments show that the tide is changing, but not for good. Elected town union leadership is fast being replaced...

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Deeper Life School: Mother Of Molested Pupil Ask Reno Omokri, Church Members To Stop Threats

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaPeopleDeeper Life School: Mother Of Molested Pupil Ask Reno Omokri, Church Members To Stop Threats

Beloved John (Staff Writer)January 21, 2021

Deborah Okezie, mother of the 11-year-old boy who was molested in school has called out Reno Omokri, a former media aide to the then President Goodluck Jonathan for making threats against her. The mother made this indication on Thursday in a video posted on her Facebook page. Recall that she had earlier alleged that her son, Don Davis was harassed and sexually molested by his pairs, assaulted by the staff while in Deeper life High,...

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Court Dissolves 5-year-old Marriage For Peace to Reign

Law & JusticeNewsPeopleCourt Dissolves 5-year-old Marriage For Peace to Reign

PilotnewsJanuary 20, 2021

A customary court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, on Wednesday dissolved a five-year-old marriage between a businessman, Abiola Azeez and his wife, Ayobami in the interest of peace. The President of the court, Chief Ademola Odunade, also advised Azeez to file a separate suit in order to claim his property, allegedly taken away by Ayobami. Azeez, a resident of Muslim-Odinjo area of Ibadan, had approached the court to dissolve the marriage over uncomplimentary behaviour by his...

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Telecom Operators Receive 47.8m NINs From Nigerians Ahead of Deadline

National DevelopmentNewsNigeriaPeopleTelecom Operators Receive 47.8m NINs From Nigerians Ahead of Deadline

Beloved John (Staff Writer)January 20, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission says telecom operators received 47.8 million National Identification Number (NINs) from subscribers as of January 18. This commission revealed this in a statement by Ikechukwu Adinde, NCC Director, Public Affairs on Tuesday in Lagos. Mr. Adinde quoted the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, as saying that the figure showed that many Nigerian subscribers would be linked to their NINs before the February 9 deadline. The government’s drive to...

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