Latest News in Nigeria Today Friday 17th April 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Friday 17th April 2020 .
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Armed herdsmen storm Benue community, kill one, injure others
Makurdi—A 25-year-old farmer, John Chinter, was reportedly killed by suspected armed herdsmen that invaded Tse Igba community in Mbabai council ward of Benue state, yesterday morning.
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Rainstorm wreaks havoc pulls down court building in Delta community
BOMADI—Rainstorm, yesterday, wreaked havoc in Odorubu community, Patani local government area of Delta State, pulling down part of the District Customary Court building
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Quack doctor dumps woman’s body on road after failed abortion in Osun
Osogbo—The body of a 30- year-old single mother of one allegedly impregnated by an Islamic school student was reportedly dumped on the street of Ikirun, Osun state by a quack doctor after a failed abortion.
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LOCKDOWN: Panic as hoodlums reign in Lagos
LAGOS—THERE was panic in some areas of Lagos State, yesterday, following reports of attacks by street urchins and cultists on residents.
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Leave Nigeria now — Group urges Ndigbo
ENUGU—A group, Biafra Zionists Federation has urged Ndigbo to return home from Nigeria, saying that the marginalization of the people of the South East in the COVID-19 palliative distribution has clearly shown that Nigerian Government does not reckon with them.
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Alleged N19.63bn fraud: Ihedioha’s IMC ready to confess — Govt
The Imo State government yesterday said that the Interim Management Committee, IMC, chairmen under former administration of Emeka Ihedioha, have expressed their readiness to explain their level of involvement in the alleged misappropriation of the N19.63 local government funds in the state.
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People troop out of their homes in Anambra, complain of hunger
Awka—MANY streets in the various cities in Anambra State were jam packed with people who said they were out to find food for their families, complaining that the effect of hunger was becoming more severe than the coronavirus pandemic.
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Town unions urge South-East Govs to evacuate stranded Igbos
ENUGU—THE umbrella body of all the town unions in the South East, ASETU, has sent save our soul message to the South East Governors, appealing to them to arrange as soon as possible, the evacuation of all her sons and daughters stranded across different parts of the globe as result of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Battle for Imo North senate: Monarchs appeal to Uzodinma
Owerri—The battle for who will occupy the Imo North senatorial district seat, was yesterday intensified with some traditional rulers pleading that Ihitte/Uboma local government area, where the late Senator Ben Uwajumogu, hailed from, should retain the position in the zone.
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IPOB accuses armed forces of killing more Nigerians than coronavirus
ENUGU—INDIGENOUS People of Biafra, IPOB, has alleged that the Nigerian armed forces have killed more civilians in this Coronavirus period than the virus itself.
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