Maureen Uzu

We Don’t Carry AK-47s Like Herdsmen — Farmers tell Lanlong 0
- Crime
- February 24, 2021
Farmers in Plateau State have faulted a statement by the state governor, Simon Lalong, accusing them of moving about with AK-47s like Fulani herdsmen. The Governor had said, “I’m not justifying anybody to carry AK-47, but don’t forget that in the course of our deliberations and investigations, it was not only Fulani herdsmen that were
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New Variant Of COVID19 In Nigeria, NCDC Boss Warns 0
- HEALTH
- February 23, 2021
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekwazu, has said that a new variant of COVID19 has been detected in Nigeria and 15 other countries. Ihekweazu who disclosed this on Monday, February 22, at the press briefing of the presidential Task Force on COVID19, said the new strain, B.1.2.5 which is different from the
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Buhari Orders immediate Rescue of Abducted Secondary School Students, Tasks Military, Police 0
- Crime
- February 17, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the dispatch of the military and police to Niger State to rescue the staff members and students abducted at Government Science Secondary School, Kagara. Gunmen had on Wednesday morning stormed the school, kidnapping some students and staff members. Buhari in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, demanded that the
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BREAKING: Niger Governor Orders Indefinite Closure Of Boarding Schools Over Abduction Of GSC Staff, Students 0
- Crime
- February 17, 2021
Niger state Governor Sani Bello, has ordered the immediate closure of all the boarding schools in four local government areas of the state. It was reported on Wednesday that staff members and students of Government Science College, Kagara, headquarters of Rafi LGA were abducted gunmen suspected to be bandits. According to a source, the attack
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