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South-East governors wade into Uzodinma, Okorocha feud

Daily Tracker Feb 22, 2021

The South-East Governors Forum has waded into the impasse between the Imo Governor, Hope Uzodinma, and the state’s former governor, Rochas Okorocha. A squabble ensued between both sides’ supporters on February 21 when Okorocha…

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Niger confirms release of abducted NSTA passengers

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

The 19 members of the same family who were kidnapped in the Niger State Transport Authority, (NSTA) bus while coming from a wedding at Kotangora have been released. The Head of the family, Isa Kadir confirmed the development in…

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NAF Chief orders probe of Air Force Jet crash as FERMA recovers seven bodies from crash site

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal I. Amao, has ordered an immediate probe of the air crash involving Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft. This came as the Federal Capital Territory Emergency…

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Just in: Former Gov, Okorocha arrested, detained by police in Owerri + pictures

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

Former Governor of Imo State and Senator representing Okigwe West senatorial zone, Rochas Okorocha has been arrested by the police in Owerri. Though, details of the unfolding developments were still sketchy at press time,…

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COAS gives 48 hours ultimatum for recapture of areas from Boko Haram

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Ibrahim Attahiru has given 48 hours ultimatum to the troops of the Nigerian Army to clear Boko Haram from reported captured areas of Borno State. Marte, a local government in the…

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IPCR calls on Boko Haram insurgents, bandits, ethnic militias to come out for dialogue

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

The Director General, Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Dr. Bakut T. Bakut has called on Boko Haram, bandits and ethnic militias to sheath their swords, come to the round table for dialogue. The DG, in a press…

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COVID-19: Over 15,000 households benefit from hygiene facilities in Benue

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

Determined to check further spread of the rampaging COVID-19 pandemic, the Benue State government in partnership with WaterAid Nigeria has provided handwashing facilities and other hygiene equipment to over 15,000 households in 15…

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NAF: Seven died in Abuja crash

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

The Nigerian Air Force says seven persons onboard a Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft died when the jet crashed in Abuja. The jet en route Minna in Niger State crashed close to the runway of the Abuja airport after reporting…

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NAF official: Pilot complained of engine failure before crash

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

The pilot of the Nigerian Air Force Intelligence Reconnaissance Aircraft which crashed in Abuja, on Sunday had complained of engine failure a few minutes after takeoff. A source at the control tower made the disclosure on…

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FG lifts ban on Boeing 737 Max aircraft

Daily Tracker Feb 21, 2021

The Federal Government has lifted the ban it placed on Boeing 737 Max aircraft in the Nigerian airspace. The ban was announced by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, following the crash of two Boeing 737 Max aircraft, Lion Air…

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