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February 17, 2021

Buhari Orders Military, Police To Rescue Abducted Secondary School Students

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Gunmen had on Wednesday morning stormed the school, kidnapping some students and staff members.

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February 17, 2021

Nigerians React To Minister's Claim That Government Spends N50billion Monthly On Electricity Subsidy

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Several Nigerians have taken to Twitter on Wednesday, stating that the amount budgeted for subsidy is simply too high with the recent hike in electricity tariff.

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Energy Politics
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February 17, 2021

Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Military Base In Borno, Kill 10 Soldiers, Destroy Armoured Tanks

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The troops of ASC21/153 task force battalion stationed in the community were overpowered by the insurgents during an attack which happened on Monday evening.

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February 17, 2021

Court Remands 18-Year-Old Housewife For Allegedly Killing Husband's 17-Year-Old Fiancée In Kano

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The distraught father told the police that his daughter was suspected to have been stabbed in the neck by her killer(s).

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CRIME
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February 17, 2021

Group Asks Nigerian Senate To Reject Bawa As EFCC Chairman Over Alleged Corrupt Practices

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President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday asked the Senate to confirm Bawa as the substantive Chairman of the anti-graft agency.

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Corruption
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February 17, 2021

Tinubu, Osinbajo Betraying South-West By Keeping Quiet On Restructuring, Killings —Pa Adebanjo

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Adebanjo said Tinubu betrayed the Yoruba nation over his continued si­lence on the crisis rocking the South-West as a result of the criminal activities of killer herdsmen.

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Politics
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February 17, 2021

BREAKING: Niger Governor Orders Indefinite Closure Of Boarding Schools Over Abduction Of GSC Staff, Students

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Governor Bello ordered that all boarding schools in Rafi, Munya, Mariga and Shiroro LGAs should be closed indefinitely.

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February 17, 2021

Delta Head Of Personnel Management Who Is RCCG Pastor, Treasurer Enmeshed In N2.4million Salary Embezzlement Scandal

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N2,475,000 was released by the state government alongside N1 million for the HPM's security vote but after collecting his N1 million, he refused to pay the affected staff members.

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February 17, 2021

Two Young Nigerian Girls Trafficked To Ghana Seek Help To Return Home

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However, on getting to the Aflao border, they were not allowed to cross into Nigeria and had to stay back in Ghana.

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Ghana
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February 17, 2021

Cult Gangs Invade Lagos Community In Daylight, Terrorise Residents

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A resident noted that the police at Ijesha had were contacted but no security official had arrived. The policemen will later come to start raiding and arresting innocent residents.

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CRIME