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Day: June 11, 2020

EFCC Quizzes Ortom’s Aide Over Alleged N42m Fraud

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Makurdi Zonal Office, on Thursday, June 11th, 2020 said it arrested Paul Hembah, the Security Adviser to Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. In aRead More

Coronavirus: Nigeria, Germany Meet Over Airports’ Reopening

Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos
Ahead of the June 21 resumption date for domestic flights in the country, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has met with the management of the Munich International Airport, Germany.Read More

I Have Proof To Back Bribery Allegation – Obasi

Former Super Eagles forward, Chinedu Obasi
Former Super Eagles forward, Chinedu Obasi, says he has evidence to show he was asked to pay bribe to be included in Nigeria’s squad to the 2014 World Cup inRead More

Court Frees Girl Who Killed Father’s Friend Over Attempted Rape

Court
The Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yaba, on Wednesday, June 10th, 2020 set free a 15-year-old girl, who was arraigned for murdering her attempted rapist. The teenager was arraignedRead More

Ondo Cemetery Workers Remanded For Cutting Off Corpses’ Heads

Behind bars
An Ondo State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure, on Wednesday, remanded in police custody two persons for being in possession of human heads. The defendants, Adewale Abiodun and Abel Olomofe,Read More

Our Abductors Demanded N100m Ransom – Delta Politician, Businessman

Kidnappers in Nigeria
Some gunmen invaded the Father Dibia Road area between the Ika North East and Ika South local government areas of Delta State, abducted five residents, including a politician and aRead More

Lagos Mechanic Burnt To Death In Gas Explosion, NOHIL Detains Corpse

Adeboye Adenitan
An automobile mechanic, Adeboye Adenitan, has died from the injuries he sustained from a gas explosion at his place of residence in the Gberigbe area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. FlavisionRead More

18 Killed As Bandit Attack Katsina Communities Again

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari
Eighteen people were on Wednesday, June 10th, 2020 confirmed killed in fresh attacks by bandits on five communities in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attacks wereRead More

IPOB Has No Agenda For Biafra – MASSOB

IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu
The Movement for the Actualisation of a Sovereign State of Biafra has slammed the Indigenous People of Biafra as a group without an agenda towards achieving Biafra as a nation.Read More

Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 409 New Cases In Nigeria; 201 in Lagos, 85 in FCT, 22 in Delta, Others

As of Wednesday, June 10th, 2020, there is a total of 13,873 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed four hundred and nine (409) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Of the newly-confirmed 409 coronavirus casesRead More