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July 15, 2021

Bayelsa Student Murder: Army launches manhunt for soldier

Nigerian Army says it has launched a manhunt for the soldier accused of killing his lover, Jennifer Ugadu, an undergraduate of Niger Delta University.

Farouk Yahaya
July 13, 2021

Despite aviation minister’s directive, Air Peace delays flight for 5 hours without apology

“Your airline kept me and other passengers waiting at the airport, without any apology and/or explanations, for almost five (5) hours.

Air Peace
July 13, 2021

SSS accuses Israeli filmmakers of supporting IPOB, detains them in torture cells

The Israeli were in Nigeria to shoot a documentary which explores Jewish communities in African countries such as Kenya, Madagascar and Nigeria.

July 13, 2021

Nnamdi Kanu: Ohanaeze supports order, IPOB advocates lawlessness, says Malami

Malami says Ohaneze Ndigbo supports order while IPOB advocates lawlessness as he welcomes the formation of a legal team by the group to monitor Nnamdi Kanu’s trial.

Malami, Kanu and Obiozor
July 13, 2021

Press Council Bill: Freedom of expression limited, insists Gbajabiamila

Gbajabiamila has doubled down on the need to regulate the Nigerian media through the Press Council Bill, insisting that freedom of expression is limited.

Gbajabiamila and newspapers cover
July 12, 2021

Father marries off 12-year-old daughter for HP laptop

Mr Saheed was remanded by a family court at the Oke-Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin for marrying of his 12-year-old daughter for a laptop.

Child Marriage
July 12, 2021

Lagos magistrate defers bail ruling for Yoruba nation protesters till July 27

47 men and two women brought before the court over alleged murder and arson.

Yoruba nation protesters
July 12, 2021

25 rape cases recorded in Adamawa in six months

The police spokesman advised parents and caregivers to take good care of their children, especially the girl-child, to shield them from rapists.

Rape photo used to illustrate this story
July 12, 2021

We’re investigating soldier’s killing of UNICAL student: Army

Army says it has launched an investigation into the alleged killing of a final year student of the University of Calabar, Gray Agbesu, on July 9 in Calabar by a soldier.

Farouk Yahaya and UNICAL
July 11, 2021

Uncharitable practices chased me from Catholic Church: Chimamanda

The award-winning novelist recall the discriminatory practices that alienated her from the Catholic Church.

Chimamanda Adichie (Credit: ThisDayLive)