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August 25, 2022

Nigerian Police Exhibit Lawlessness, Refuse To Pay Woman Flogged By Officers N5Million In Damages, One Year After Court Judgement

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In February 2021, SaharaReporters reported that a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo awarded N5 million in damages against the Police Force and the Inspector General of Police over the assault of Azeez, in Osun State.

 

 

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Police
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August 25, 2022

Terrorists Kill, Abduct Travellers In President Buhari’s Home State

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Some of the travellers were also kidnapped by the gunmen.

 

 

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Insecurity
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August 25, 2022

BREAKING: Ex-Presidential Amnesty Programme Chairman, Prof Charles Dokubo Is Dead

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SaharaReporters learnt Dokubo died on Wednesday evening in a hospital in Abuja after a brief illness.

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August 25, 2022

Gunmen Kill Police Officer Guarding Bank In Lagos, Steal Rifle

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The incident which happened on Wednesday forced businesses in the area to close early to ensure the safety of lives and property.

 

 

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Insecurity
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August 25, 2022

Ekiti University Orders Resumption Of Academic, Administrative Activities Amid Strike By National Lecturers’ Union, ASUU

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This means the university is pulling out of the ongoing six months industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in public universities.

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Education
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August 25, 2022

Islamic Group Petitions Nigerian Police Boss Over Alleged Incitement Of Yorubas Against Its Director By Alaroye Magazine

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The organisation in a statement made to SaharaReporters on Thursday, signed by its Kwara State Chapter Chairman, Taofeeq Jaji, condemned the magazine's report portraying its director as a traitor among the Yoruba working for Fulani marauders.

 

 

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Police
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August 25, 2022

Islamic Group Petitions Nigerian Police Boss Over Alleged Incitement Of Yorubas Against Its Director By Alaroye Magazine

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The organisation in a statement made to SaharaReporters on Thursday, signed by its Kwara State Chapter Chairman, Taofeeq Jaji, condemned the magazine's report portraying its director as a traitor among the Yoruba working for Fulani marauders.

 

 

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Police
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August 25, 2022

Nigeria Police Rearrest Kuje Prison Escapee, Others For Murder, Kidnapping

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Abdulrazak who was convicted of life imprisonment for the murder in 2013 and had spent 10 years before his escape from the detention facility in June, sold the monitor he stole for the sum of N5,000 and the iPad for the sum of N10,000 before he was arrested.

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Insecurity CRIME
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August 25, 2022

Any Party Seeking Alliance With NNPP Should Not Believe Presidential Candidate, Kwankwaso Must Step Down – Alkali, Party Chairman

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Alkali, a former presidential adviser on political affairs to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, disclosed this in Lagos at a news conference on Wednesday.

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Politics
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August 25, 2022

Kobe Bryant's Widow Awarded $16 Million Over Leaked Photos Of Crash That Killed Husband, Daughter

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Vanessa Bryant, 40, said she had panic attacks after learning images taken by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies and firefighters had been shared, BBC reports.

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