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MILITANT group the Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders (NDRC) has warned that it will recommence attacks on oil facilities on September 30 because the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (Pandef) had not delivered following its talks with the federal government.

ANAMBRA State governor Willie Obiano had to flee from church yesterday after being confronted by Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) supporters who challenged him over plans to hold elections in the state come November 18.

FORMER Super Eagles ambassador and English Premier League star John Fashanu was locked up for two days in an Abuja prison over his alleged involvement in a land-related scam that involved the exchange of millions of naira.

SECURITY forces on Borno State have brought the 48 corpses of those recent killed in a Boko Haram attack during an ambush in Magmueri Local Government Area to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH).

SECURITY officials who rescued the six abducted students of the Lagos Model College in Epe have revealed that 20 of their kidnappers were killed during the battle to free them while eight policemen and four civilian volunteers sustained injuries in the gunfight.

FORMER petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has lashed out at her associates Kola Aluko and Jide Omokore for bringing the spotlight on her with their ostentatious lifestyles that have attracted the attention of anti-graft authorities.

GOVERNORS of the 19 states across northern Nigeria and a host of traditional rulers have vowed to protect the lives and property of Igbos living within their domains come the October 1 deadline given to them to quit the region.

IMO State businessman Bernard James has been arrested for allegedly belonging to a syndicate that traffics girls to Saudi Arabia after investigations revealed that he was in the habit of recruiting young females from Ghana.

INDONESIA'S legal ombudsman has unearthed evidence of human rights violations concerning the execution of Nigerian drug convict Humphrey Ejike Jefferson in 2016 after it emerged he was executed before his appeal process had been concluded.

ACTING president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has order the heads of the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Air Force to relocate to the Borno State capital Maiduguri immediately in response to a recent Boko Haram attack.