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Reps Caucus demands arrest, prosecution of masterminds of assassination attempt on Ortom

Daily Tracker Mar 22, 2021

The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives on Monday lamented last weekend's attempt by gunmen to assassinate the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom. The caucus described the unfortunate incident as another daring…

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Number of people in UK feeling lonely doubles ― Report

Daily Tracker Mar 22, 2021

The number of people in the United Kingdom (UK) experiencing loneliness during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has more than doubled since March 2020 in spite of an overall reduction in anxiety levels, a new study has…

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Just in: Benue Gov escapes death as gunmen attack convoy

Daily Tracker Mar 20, 2021

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Saturday escaped death by whiskers as gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked his convoy. The incident happened at Tyo Mu along Makurdi/Gboko road around noon. It was gathered that the…

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Just In: Tanzania’s President John Magufuli dies at 61

Daily Tracker Mar 17, 2021

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died aged 61, the country's vice-president has announced. He died on Wednesday from heart complications at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, Samia Suluhu Hassan said in an address on state…

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UK Government Donates Vessel to NDLEA

Daily Tracker Mar 17, 2021

The United Kingdom Government has donated a Rigid-Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to help fight drug trafficking and kidnapping along the coastline. A statement on Wednesday from…

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NIDCOM Boss appeals for calm over rejected diaspora petition

Daily Tracker Mar 17, 2021

Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has appealed to all stakeholders, especially Nigerians living abroad to remain calm as the controversial issue of the presentation of a petition by…

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FEC approves $1.5bn for rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery

Daily Tracker Mar 17, 2021

The Federal government has approved the plan by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to rehabilitate the Port Harcourt Refinery with $1.5bn. The approval formed the major part of decisions taken by the Federal Executive Council…

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FBI ranks Nigeria 16th worst affected by internet crimes +full list

Daily Tracker Mar 17, 2021

The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation has ranked Nigeria as the 16th worst affected country by internet crimes in 2020. The development former part of FBI's annual report made public on Wednesday. According to the…

Crime Watch

Troops rescue 10 abducted FAAN staff in Kaduna

Daily Tracker Mar 17, 2021

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 10 persons kidnapped at the Federal Airport Authority Staff Quarters in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state by bandits. The FAAN quarters is located just before the Kaduna…

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Insecurity will persist unless … Wike

Daily Tracker Mar 17, 2021

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State said on Wednesday that unless the Federal Government stopped playing politics, insecurity would continue in the country. Wike who spoke in a television program monitored by Daily Tracker…

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