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August 23, 2022

Salary Protest: Community Policing Is Voluntary, Not Paid Job –Nigeria Police React To Protest By Over 1000 Unpaid Constabularies

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The protestors complained that they have not been paid any salary by the state government since the completion of their training in April 2021.

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Police
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August 23, 2022

Nigerian Court Convicts Man For Destroying Peoples Democratic Party’s Billboard In Benue

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The PDP billboard was allegedly installed at the Wurukum roundabout, and Mr. Peter was apprehended Monday morning for defacing it.

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Legal
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August 23, 2022

Sultan-led Group, JNI Knocks Nigerian Christian Body, CAN, Says Muslims Didn’t Call Soldiers Who Killed Yobe Islamic Cleric, Aisami, Christian Terrorists

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The JNI is a coalition of Islamic organisations, mainly in Northern Nigeria. It is headed by the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar.

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Insecurity
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August 23, 2022

We’ll Hunt, Pursue And Speak To Every Terrorist In Language They Understand, President Buhari Boasts

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The President also said efforts to rid the country of terrorists would not stop.

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Terrorism
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August 23, 2022

Nigerian Road Safety Agency, FRSC Investigates Rotational Number Plate In Viral Video, Says It's Illegal

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The vehicle number plate on display reads KUJ-304BV, while the other side which was automatically flipped carries a number tagged ‘Presidency’ with the number 01B-266FG.

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August 23, 2022

SDP Governorship Candidate, Segun Oni Accuses INEC Of Denying Access To Ekiti Election Materials

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This was contained in a press statement issued and signed by his campaign organisation Director of Media and Publicity, Mr Jackson Adebayo, in which he accused the electoral umpire of deliberately conniving with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to frustrate their efforts to retrieve the mandate it stole during the election.

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Politics
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August 23, 2022

Cross River Workers Protest Five-year Unpaid Salaries, Block Government Secretariat

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The secretariat's entrance was blocked by the demonstrators, who were there as early as 7:30am.

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August 23, 2022

BREAKING: Nigerian High Court Sets Aside Suspension Of Lawyers’ Association, NBA General Secretary, Joyce Oduah

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Oduah was suspended over allegations of "gross misconduct."

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Legal
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August 23, 2022

Nigerian Electoral Body, INEC Secures Conviction Of 60 Election Offenders

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Yakubu added that the 60 convictions were from more than 125 cases brought by the commission against election offenders since 2015.

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CRIME
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August 23, 2022

Malaysia Top Court Sends Ex-Prime Minister, Najib Razak To Prison For Corruption

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He was convicted in July 2020, but had been out on bail during the appeal.