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Nigerian Court Grants SSS Order To Detain Separatist Leader, Kanu
The Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to remand Nnamdi Kanu,…
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Nigerian Govt Says Wanted Separatist Leader Arrested, Returned To Nigeria
The Nigerian government has said Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
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Police Re-arrest Inmate Who ‘Formed A Gang’ After Imo Jailbreak
Police in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria, have arrested one Eze Kelvin, an inmate who escaped during the jailbreak at the…
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#TwitterBan: Nigerian Minister Accuses Twitter Of Threatening Country’s Sovereignty
Lia Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture during a public hearing organised by the country’s House of Representatives Joint…
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Onitsha Main Market Under Threat Of Insurgency, Traders, Residents Cry
Bridge Head Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria, is one of 64 markets that have carved up Onitsha into…
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#June12thProtest: Police Say There Is Plot To Hijack Protest In Southeast Nigeria
The Police Command in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria has warned of a possible hijacking of the Democracy Day protest on…
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#Twitterban: ‘Restricting Citizens’ Right Undemocratic,’ U.S. Tells Nigeria
The United States has again said the Twitter ban in Nigeria has no democratic representation, noting that the government’s action…
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Nigerian President Refuses To Say When He Will Lift #TwitterBan
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has declined to state when the suspension of Twitter operations in the country will be lifted.…
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#TwitterBan: Nigerian Government Defends Suspension
Nigeria’s presidency has justified the government’s decision to suspend Twitter’s operations in the country amidst calls to rescind the order.…
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Facebook Removes Buhari’s Divisive Post For Inciting Violence
Facebook has deleted a controversial statement by Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, just days after Twitter did same. After a briefing…
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