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Israeli activist Rudy Rochman was arrested alongside two others in Nigeria last week while shooting a documentary, allegedly because they made contact with antigovernment separatists. The Foreign Ministry later confirmed their arrests to The Jerusalem Post, noting that all of them possessed dual citizenship with other countries, but said they could not confirm the reason for their arrest
The Senate has rejected Lauretta Onochie as a national commissioner for the electoral umpire, INEC. The rejection of Ms Onochie’s controversial appointment was sequel to the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on INEC which had the responsibility of screening Ms Onochie and the other nominees. The committee chairman, Kabiru Gaya, who presented
Nigeria’s backward integration policy is set to be downplayed again, giving leverage to Africa’s richest, Aliko Dangote, to wield a ‘monopoly’ in the oil industry. A major player in sugar and cement production, Dangote has dominated with a lot of policies and waivers in his favour over the years. He is set to enjoy same
South Africa’s top court began hearing a challenge by former president Jacob Zuma against a 15-month prison term on Monday as police said six people had been killed and more than 200 arrested in related protests and looting since last week. Sporadic violence and looting continued on Monday, after a weekend of unrest by pro-Zuma protesters, mainly
The newspaper print media outlets in Nigeria have all staged a subtle protest today nationwide as all their newspapers front-pages all have same caption,”information blackout”. This would as a result of the current administration’s deliberate effort to stifle freedom of speech and expression in Nigeria. You’d recall that the government had earlier asked all the
The students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state had staged a protest earlier today to vent their anger on the alleged increment in their school fees. Several students were seen en-masse after their truncated morning lectures in a well coordinated serial protest which saw most of them with placards matching towards the school
Armed bandits have kidnapped the Emir of Kajuru and 14 of his family members in an attack on his palace in Kajuru community, Kajuru Local Government Area, in the wee hours of today, Sunday, July 11, 2021. The 85 year old second class Emir was kidnapped alongside three women, two of his grandchildren, three of
Following the detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the Director of Radio Biafra, Simon Ekpa, one of the arrowheads of the agitation for the state of Biafra in Finland has been appointed to take over daily broadcast in the station. Mr. Ekpa disclosed his appointment via his official Facebook page, noting that it is honour to serve
RE: INCREMENT OF FEES FOR RETURNING STUDENTS OF NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY The Management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka has come to note the ‘rumour’ on a purported increment in tuition fees of returning students of the institution for the 2020/2021 academic session being spread on the social media. For clarity, the University Management has not
With the end, of season six of the popular TV show, Nigerian Idol, approaching, the organizers have revealed the grand prize for the winner. The show which premiered on March 14, 2021, is expected to end on the 11th of July, DAILY POST can report. Only left with two contestants, the show will see the