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There has been tension in Agbonchia community in the Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State after Fulani herdsmen invaded the area, destroying farmlands and assaulting the residents. SaharaReporters learnt that the invasion started on Monday with residents deserting the area gradually due to the fear of the killer herdsmen, who reportedly also raped some…
A socio-cultural group, Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has given Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo alias Sunday Igboho, 72 hours to move Yoruba people from the north. AYA spokesman, Mohammed Salihu Danlami, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. “We are hereby giving him the ultimatum of 72 hours to move his people out or we…
A Kano-born young lady, Saadat Aliyu has developed an android application ‘Helpio App’ for reporting cases of sexual abuse. ‘Helpio App’ was launched on August 6, 2020, on Playstore. Ms Aliyu who is the founder of Shamrock Innovations, Women and Youth-Centric Tech Innovation Hub in Kano, said that any person can visit Playstore on an…
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday paid a visit to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Headquarters in Abuja and spoke on how Nigeria can exit recession and the need to embrace the digital economy. The WTO DG who was received by a delegation led by…
The Christian Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government and the Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed to intervene in the ongoing violence over the hijab policy which according to the association has led to violence and bloodletting in Kwara State. CAN in a statement issued on Wednesday by the CAN General Secretary,…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has arrested a former Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, for allegedly misappropriating N900 million. According to a statement signed on Wednesday by ICPC Spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua, the former JAMB Boss was arrested…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday maintained that vaccinations against COVID-19 should not be stopped in Nigeria despite fears over the side effects of the jabs. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of the agency who said this, believes that with the number of lives lost to the pandemic, halting the…
The Nigerian Twitter sphere has been abuzz with reactions as photos alleged to be that of the national president of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore surfaced on the internet. In the photos which have gone viral, one could see that the Miyetti Allah president was being transported in a convoy with his personal car having…
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has said that North-East Nigeria needs fresh $1 billion needed to address the Boko Haram-induced humanitarian crisis affecting more than six million people in 2021. The UN agency stated on Wednesday that a combination of escalating conflict, displacement, and disruption has affected livelihoods coupled with…
Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky has been accused by a makeup artist of failing to pay up a debt. The accuser, @harrison_aesthetics alleged that Bob has not paid up for a service rendered to her. According to the makeup artist, Bobrisky had used the illness of his grandma as an excuse not to…