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The United States Department of State is offering a reward of up to $7m (N2.5bn) for information leading to the arrest of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. The Rewards for Justice (RFJ) Program is the U.S. Department of State’s Counter-Terrorism Rewards Program, which was established by the 1984 Act to...

Amotekun in Oyo State - Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the Amotekun Bill into law with members bringing in a little drama. Dressed in leopard skin regalia, members of Oyo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed the Oyo State Security Network Agency Bill, 2020 codenamed Operation Amotekun....

The Senate has in today’s plenary proposed a bill that seeks to ban protest in the country. The bill which is sponsored by Senator Abdullahi Adamu, senator representing Nasarawa West senatorial district of Nasarawa state has today passed the first stage of reading. The bill is proposed against the backdrop...

Amotekun in Ogun State - The Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill for a law to establish the Ogun State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps. The Majority Leader, Mr Yusuf Sherif, had presented the report of the Committee on Security and Strategy during plenary in Abeokuta....

A member of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council, Seyed Mohammad Mir-Mohammadi, died of COVID-19. His death comes as other top Iranian officials have contracted the virus, Tasnim news agency on Monday reported. The country has the highest death toll in the world, after China. Seyed Mohammad Mir-Mohammadi...

Trust no one, even you diehard fans. You know when musicians are performing on stage, they sometimes get excited that they throw themselves onto the crowd. Most of the time the crowd would hold and support the artiste to get back on the stage. But this wasn’t the case of...

In the wake of the presence of the deadly Coronavirus in Nigeria, some kids have taken to the street to protest and request that disease be sent back to China. In the video, the childrenwho seemed to be pupils of a certain school were seen in medical aprons, while some...

Lagos Public Gatherings - Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Friday that the state government would prohibit public gatherings if the coronavirus case confirmed in the state escalated. He, however, said taking such a measure now in the wake of the confirmation of the virus could give rise to...