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Reverend Bitrus Yahi Spends Over 10 Years In Boko Haram's Captivity As Family Makes Fresh Appeal To Nigerian Government
The family of Reverend Bitrus Yahi, a pastor with the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria (EYN), is again appealing to the ...
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Nigerian Policemen Torture 22-Year-Old Man To Death In Abuja After Detaining Him For Eight Months Without Trial, Seeking Bribe From Family
SaharaReporters had last Friday reported that the life of 22-year-old Emmanuel, a resident of Mpape area in Abuja, was in jeopardy after the Anti-Kidnapping outpost in Kado area arrested him from his ...
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Nigerian Senior Advocate, Adebayo Adenipekun Sues Dele Farotimi To Oyo State High Court
A prominent lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Adebayo Adenipekun, has filed a lawsuit against human rights lawyer, Dele ...
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BREAKING: Taraba Governor Kefas's Sister ‘Accidentally Shot' By Police Escort Is Dead
Atsi Kefas, the sister of the Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, who was "accidentally shot" by a police escort while wading off bandits' attack, is dead, SaharaReporters has gathered. The deceased was ...
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BREAKING: Nigerian High Court Throws Out Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello's Bail Application
The Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, had dismissed the oral bail applications of Abdulsalam Hudu and Umar Oricho, who are co-defendants of Yahaya Bello in the ...
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17,000 Ondo Governorship Election Ad-hoc Staff Accuse INEC Of Owing Allowances
The ad-hoc staff who worked for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the November 16 Ondo state ...
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BREAKING: Federal High Court Ekiti Grants Dele Farotimi N50million Bail, Adjourns Cybercrime Trial To January 29
The Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Monday granted N50million bail to human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, ...
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Nigerian Police Accused Of Releasing Arrested Robbery Suspect Back To Benue Communities After Victims Lost N3million
The Nigerian police are reportedly complicit in the release of a robbery suspect, who belonged to a gang terrorising some parts of Benue State. SaharaReporters learnt that four men, one woman, and two ...
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Wikileaks Cable Exposes How Afe Babalola, Ex-President Obasanjo Allegedly Bought Nigerian Court Of Appeal Ruling With N30million Cash In 2004
A Wikileaks classified United States diplomatic cable has exposed how Nigerian legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola, and former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, way back in 2004 allegedly purchased a Court ...
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Peter Obi Meets Afe Babalola To 'Beg' And Then Visits Dele Farotimi In Ekiti Prison
Obi had pleaded with Babalola to consider the "situation" of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, who is at the Ekiti prison. Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and former governor ...
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How EFCC Operatives Broke Into My House By 2am, Forced My Eight-Month Pregnant Wife To Lay Down On Floor – Abia Businessman Recounts Ordeal
Ezeanyagu, who narrated the traumatic experience to ABN TV in an interview, said that the EFCC operatives stormed his home, ...
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How Ekiti State Government Spent Outside Budgetary Provisions, Incurred Multi-Billion Naira Expenses Without Allocation
A review of the Ekiti State budget performance document has shown that several billions of naira were allegedly spent without budgetary allocation by the state. According to the document, the state ...