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Insecurity: FG approves N13.3b for take-off of community policing

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

As part of steps to checkmate the worsening security situation in the country, the federal government on Thursday approved the sum of N13.3bn for the take-off of community policing initiative across the country. The Senior Special…

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NBA stops el-Rufai from speaking at Annual General Confab

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

Following protests from some lawyers, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Thursday withdrew the invitation it extended to Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna to be one of the speakers for its 2020 Annual General Conference. The NBA said…

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Renewed Tiv/Jukun crisis claims two lives

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

The perennial crisis between the Tiv/Jukun in Kwararafa village, Gossol local government area of Taraba state resumed on Thursday resulting in the death of two persons. The ownership of Danacha village which was renamed Kwararafa by the…

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186 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

A total of 186 Nigerians stranded in South Africa have been evacuated by the federal government. A statement by the Media aide to the Foreign Affairs Minister, Sarah Sanda said the flight conveying the evacuees-Air Peace departs OR Tambo…

Health

Brazil approves final tests of COVID-19 vaccine

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

Brazilian health regulators said Tuesday they had approved Johnson & Johnson’s experimental vaccine against the new coronavirus for the final stage of clinical trials, the fourth vaccine to receive widespread testing in the hard-hit…

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Mali: Buhari demands return to ‘Constitutional Order’

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday asked those behind the arrest anf forced resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali to act responsibly and ensure restoration of constitutional order, peace and stability. The president…

Crime Watch

Arotile: Driver to face culpable homicide, criminal conspiracy

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

A Kaduna State Magistrate Court says the driver of the car that killed Nigeria’s first female fighter helicopter, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, Nehemiah Adejor will be charged for culpable homicide and criminal conspiracy.…

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Buhari, ECOWAS leaders meet over Mali Crisis

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States are currently meeting over the crisis in Mali. The extraordinary summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS is holding virtually. President Muhammadu…

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Scores of residents abducted as troops, ISWAP clash in Borno

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

Scores of persons in Kukawa, Borno state have been abducted by suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP). Also, three soldiers and eight ISWAP members were confirmed killed during an encounter as the insurgents…

Education

7 students sitting for WASSCE test positive for COVID-19 in Gombe

Daily Tracker Aug 20, 2020 0

‎Seven students of Government Girls Secondary School, Doma, Gombe State, who are writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), have tested positive for COVID-19. The students had resumed on August 4,…

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