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Some Christian leaders, on Monday, asked the Federal Government to rescue Leah Sharibu, the Dapchi schoolgirl still held in Boko Haram captivity on account of her faith. They renewed the call for her freedom sequel to the quick release of about 344 schoolboys kidnapped in Government Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, owing to the swift response by the authorities. Speaking in an interview, CAN President, Revd. Samson Ayokunle, welcomed the release of the schoolboys, but maintained that t...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved fresh measures to curtail the further spread of COVID-19 across the country. Part of the measures is the restriction of guests at weddings, conferences, and sporting activities among others to 50. The government also ordered the closure of all bars, nightclubs, and restaurants. The chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, disclosed this at a press briefing of the task force in Abuja. He said, “The PTF has surveyed developments...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Good morning! Here are today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor, has directed that all private schools and government institutions in the State be shut down indefinitely. The Governor also directed all public servants from Grade Level 14 and below, except emergency workers and first responders, to work from home for the next two weeks, with effect from next week Monday. 2. President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met wit...

By Fri Dec 18 2020 A first-class traditional ruler in Kogi State, Alhaji Shaibu Usman has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Ankpa. Usman, who is the current acting Eje of Ankpa and Director of Local Government was kidnapped on Friday morning at about 5:30 am while entering a mosque in Ankpa. His abductors are yet to make any contact with the family. Meanwhile, the Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of the traditional ruler. Speaking to journalists on Friday, the Kogi State Com...

Daily Post Nigeria Published A first class traditional ruler in Kogi State, Alhaji Shaibu Usman has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. Alhaji Usman, who is the current Acting Eje Of Ankpa, was kidnapped on Friday at about 5:30am, while entering a Mosque in Ankpa. It was further learnt that the kidnappers had laid ambush at the mosque, and zoomed off immediately with the Traditional Ruler to yet to be ascertained destination. DAILY POST gathered that the abductors of the monarch are yet to make a...