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Chibok Parents Task Jonathan On Retaking Remaining Borno Towns Held By Boko Haram

YoopyaMarch 19, 2015July 8, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 19, 2015July 8, 20230

The people of Chibok community, where more than 200 girls were kidnapped on April 14, 2014, yesterday, sent a delegation to President Goodluck Jonathan asking...

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Islamic State group accepts Boko Haram pledge of allegiance

YoopyaMarch 13, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 13, 2015July 3, 20230

BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic State militants have accepted a pledge of allegiance by the Nigerian-grown Boko Haram extremist group, according to a spokesman for the...

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APC candidate to return to Nigeria on Friday, March 6

YoopyaMarch 6, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 6, 2015July 9, 20230

The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari travelled to the United Kingdom on February 19 for a brief working trip. According...

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Ghana’s electricity rationing is leaving its independence celebrations in the dark

YoopyaMarch 6, 2015May 25, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 6, 2015May 25, 20230

Every Independence Day, Ghanaians of a certain age make the same speech. My grandfather’s is the finest, tinged by a pride he’s felt since that...

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Olusegun Obasanjo Plays Soccer Match To Mark 78th Birthday

YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 20230

What a way to celebrate your birthday, especially when you are this old. The controversial former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo decided to organize a...

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Boko Haram fighters mass in Gwoza, several residents killed

YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 20230

Boko Haram fighters have massed in northeast Nigeria’s Gwoza and killed several residents in the town considered to be the group’s headquarters, a witness and...

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Davido: Artiste responds to rumours he is going to be a dad

YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 20230

Davido’s reps confirm that Sophie Momodu (Davido’s lover) is indeed pregnant but the child is not for him. Yesterday March 4, 2015 stories were going...

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Nigeria: Marketers deploy 495 trucks to end fuel scarcity

YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 5, 2015July 9, 20230

…as FG agrees to pay N30bn Indications that the current fuel scarcity in major cities across the country may end before the weekend emerged yesterday...

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Nigeria: Boko Haram – Troops Arrest Terrorists in Baga

YoopyaFebruary 25, 2015July 8, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 25, 2015July 8, 20230

Troops involved in the ongoing counter-terrorism operation in the North-East have arrested a number of terrorists who disguised as women in Baga, Borno State. ...

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Suicide bombers kill 24 at 2 bus stations in north Nigeria

YoopyaFebruary 24, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 24, 2015July 9, 20230

POTISKUM, Nigeria (AP) — Teenage suicide bombers, suspected to be Boko Haram extremists, killed at least 24 people in separate blasts Tuesday at crowded bus...