May 2021 – Page 5 – The Korrespondent

Niger state abduction: 11 students released by the kidnappers because they are too young and couldn’t walk

theKorrespondentMay 31, 2021May 31, 2021

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Eleven of the Islamiyya students kidnapped by unidentified men at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State on Sunday, May 30, have been released. A

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Naira is in the best possible health it can be – Garba Shehu

theKorrespondentMay 31, 2021May 31, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 31, 2021May 31, 20210785

Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu has said that the Naira which appreciated at the importer & exporter (I&E) window by 0.1 percent to N411/$1 but depreciated by

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Delta Police Command warns against hoisting and carrying of Biafra flag in any part of the state

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210840

The Delta State Police Command has warned against hoisting and carrying of Biafra flag in any part of the state. Spokesperson of the command, DSP

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Buhari asks security agencies to go after Ahmed Gulak’s killers

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210830

President Buhari has expressed outrage and disgust over what he called “the heinous murder of Adamawa politician Ahmed Gulak in Owerri, Imo State by yet

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Seven IPOB members killed in Rivers state – Army

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210817

The Nigerian army has said that it killed seven members of the Eastern Security Network, the military arm of secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)

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IPOB’s sit-at-home order: Get cutlasses, defend yourselves or forfeit your shops – Governor Umahi tells traders

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210793

Governor David Umahi has asked residents of Ebonyi state to ignore the sit-at-home order of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and defend themselves if attacked.

Crime

10 online drug traffickers arrested, 107kg cocaine seized as NDLEA launches fresh raids in Abuja

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210780

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have launched fresh raids on online drug traffickers in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, during which

Crime

Imo police describe killers of ex-presidential aide Ahmed Gulak as bandits, say he left hotel without any security escort

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210870

The Imo state police command has confirmed the murder of Ahmed Gulak, the former political adviser, to former President Goodluck Jopnathan. According to a statement

Sports

Edouard Mendy the first African goalkeeper to win Champions League

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210786

Chelsea’s Edouard Mendy became the first African goalkeeper to win a Champions League title in its current form after Chelsea defeated Manchester City 1 – 0

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Emmanuel Osodeke emerges new ASUU President

theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210892

The immediate past vice-president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has emerged as the new president of the union. A professor of