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February 17, 2021

Our House Was Burnt, All I have Left Are The Clothes On My Back —Victim Of Ibadan Market Crisis

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She said her parents' house was burnt down and that she had been sleeping on bare floor since then.

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February 17, 2021

Fulani Herders Deserve Sympathy For Their Suffering, South-West Consumes 8,000 Cows Daily—Miyetti Allah

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The Sarkin Fulani of Abeokuta, Muhammad Kabir Labar, also noted that about 20 houses were burnt in the recent crisis in the state.

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Insecurity
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February 17, 2021

23 Herdsmen, 20 Houses Lost To Ogun Crisis — Sarkin Fulani Of Abeokuta

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The clash that recently broke out between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in the troubled areas of Yewaland claimed lives in Eggua, Ketu, Igbooro, Iselu, Agbon-Ojodu, Asa, Ibeku, Imeko and Oja-Odan.

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Insecurity
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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