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October, 2018

• 22 October

  Xenophobia: 9 Nigerian-owned shops burnt in South Africa

  

  As Xenophobia on Sunday reared its ugly head again in South Africa, Nigerians have lost more than nine shops to arsonists in Hillbrow, central Johannesburg. The Publicity Secretary of Nigerian Union in South Africa, Mr Habib Miller, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the telephone from Pretoria on ...

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• 22 October

  Supreme Court Nullifies Rivers APC Primaries

  

  The Supreme Court, on Monday, set-aside an interim order of the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, which gave the All Progressives Congress, APC, the nod to conduct its Ward, Local Government and State Congresses in Rivers State. The apex court, in a judgment that was delivered by Justice Centus ...

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• 22 October

  Don’t Underrate The Conspiracy Of Nigerian Vultures By Senator Babafemi Ojudu

  

  In 1985, the military and civilian arms of the Nigerian looters came together and aborted the march of Nigeria to true independence and development. At the time, the duo of Generals Muhammadu Buhari and Tunde Idiagbon held sway as Head of State and Chief of Staff Supreme Headquarters respectively. Prior ...

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• 22 October

  Monkeys Stone Man to Death October 22, 2018

  

  A 72-year-old man Dharampal Singh, has died in India after a group of monkeys threw bricks at him from a tree. Singh had been collecting pieces of dry wood before the incident in Tikri, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday. Police said monkeys rained bricks on the man from a treetop after ...

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• 22 October

  Kaduna Crisis: First Bank MD, others Hooked, Charter Jet, Engage Military Escort

  

  The Managing Director of First Bank, Mr Adesola Adeduntan, was among several dignitaries stuck in Kaduna following the imposition of 24-hour curfew on the city and its environs by the state government yesterday. The dignitaries were reportedly in the state to attend the Kaduna Polo Tournament which ended yesterday. It ...

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• 22 October

  VIDEO: Fayose Arrives Court For His Trial

  

    Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, is currently at a federal high court in Lagos where he is being charged with money laundering and abuse of office. Surrounded by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Fayose walked into the court around 8:30am on Monday. Below ...

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