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“I am reaching out regarding the crisis in Plateau State. Almost every other state has already sent buses to evacuate their students from UNIJOS, but Bayelsa students remain stranded. We urgently need the state’s intervention to bring them home safely before the situation worsens.”
As part of the extended tour, Tinubu will also visit Bayelsa State on April 10 to commission projects completed by Governor Duoye Diri.
A deadly ambush by armed men suspected to be Lakurawa terrorists has claimed the lives of at least 11 soldiers and a police officer in Kebbi State. The incident occurred in the Giro Masa community in Shanga Local Government Area of the north-western state on Wednesday. The security operatives, who were said to be on…
“This is a strong call on the relevant authorities to urgently look into the activities of this young foreigner, Alex Barbir, who has been moving around openly, spreading hate and attempting to incite violence against Nigerians of diverse backgrounds. The authorities should take swift and lawful steps to investigate, apprehend where necessary, and ensure accountability to safeguard peace, unity, and public order.”
Emmanuel Topaz Daniel, a youth leader in the community, told TheCable that the gunmen —about eight young men—began shooting at approximately 7:50 p.m., moving freely through the area before escaping into nearby bush paths.
The attack occurred on Sunday night in Gari Ya Waye community in the Jos North area of Plateau state, Joyce Lohya Ramnap, the state commissioner for information, said in a statement. She did not give the number of casualties, but said there was “loss of lives” and injured.
“His (Livinus)) expectation from the beginning was that the government should compensate him and Nancy with millions of naira for damages, and let go of the scholarship and other benefits as pledged.”
Following the court’s final decision, Sowore confirmed that his international passport was released and returned to him, ending what he described as a prolonged and unjustified seizure.
The Coroner’s Court today heard testimonies from Civil Defence officers who exonerated Apostle Bodmas, stating that he had no contact with the deceased from the point of arrest through to the handover to the police. Following the testimonies, counsel to Apostle Bodmas Prince Kemepadei, Barr. Arthur, urged the court to quash the police “wanted” declaration….
