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Mob attack vehicle conveying journalists to school where 317 female students were abducted from in Zamfara

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

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A vehicle conveying journalists to Government Girls Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara State where 317 female students were abducted by unknown gunmen was attacked by a mob as

Politics

Killing Sunday Igboho or detaining him unlawfully would be the biggest mistake they could make – FFK warns FG

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

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Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the attempted arrest of Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho. In a statement released on social media on Friday afternoon, February 26,

News

In saner climes, Sheikh Gumi should have been behind bars – National Union of Journalists

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 20210711

The Nigeria Union of Journalists has condemned in the strongest of terms the remarks made by Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi on Arise TV on Wednesday,

Crime

Erring driver who knocked policeman off the bridge arraigned for attempted murder, to be remanded in prison till March 26

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 20210712

The Lagos state police command today arraigned the erring driver who knocked a police officer off the bridge along the International airport road on February

Foreign

British Airways owner record biggest loss in its history, Loses €7.4 billion due to Covid pandemic

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 20210697

The owner of British Airways, International Airlines Group, has announced the biggest annual loss in its history as the Covid pandemic closed borders and grounded

Crime

Couple arrested in Enugu for stealing beverages at supermarkets by swapping them with fake and adulterated ones

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

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The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a couple, Chinedu Ibekwe and Blessing Ibekwe along with an accomplice for alleged theft and adulteration of beverages. Spokesperson

Gossip

Man found dead alongside his girlfriend in Delta left ‘suicide note’ on Facebook, said he was battling with depression

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 20210915

Emmanuel Evans Oshiotu and his girlfriend, Amaka Okafor, were found dead few hours after he left a suicide note on Facebook. The two lovers were

Featured Politics

Zamfara government confirm abduction of schoolgirls

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 20210857

The Zamfara state government has confirmed the abduction of female students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in the Talata-Mafara Local Government area of the

Foreign

China’s president Xi Jinping declares extreme poverty has been defeated in his country

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 20210898

Chinese President, Xi Jinping has announced that his country has achieved the “miracle” of eradicating extreme poverty.According to Xi, over an eight-year period, nearly 100

Sports

Shola has got some skills, he’s going to make a very good player here – Solskjaer

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 20210721

Nigerian teenager, Shola Shoretire has secured a spot in Manchester United’s history books after making his Europa League debut on Thursday night, February 25.Shoretire, born