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Kogi bank robbery: IGP orders manhunt for perpetrators

..Deploys IRT, STS, FSARS crack detectives to state The Inspector-General of Police has ordered a full-scale manhunt for the perpetrators of the attack on Isanlu Police station and a commercial bank in Yagba East LGA of Kogi State on 4th June 2020. The IGP while condemning the incident, has deployed a team of crack detectives from the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), the Special Tactical Squad (STS) and Federal-SARS to Kogi State to ensure that the criminals are apprehended and brought to book. In a statement yesterday by Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank Mba, the IGP has also directed the…
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Zuckerberg backs Facebook Trump policy despite anger, dissent

Zuckerberg backs Facebook Trump policy despite anger, dissent

Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg has defended his decision not to interfere with posts by US President Donald Trump, US media reported after the social media giant’s hands-off policy sparked outrage and prompted some employees to quit. Social media platforms have faced calls to moderate the president’s comments, most recently because of the unrest gripping America in the wake of an unarmed black man’s death during arrest as a white policeman knelt on his neck. The row began last week when Zuckerberg said Facebook would not remove or flag Trump’s posts that appeared to encourage violence against those protesting police racism,…
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FIRS debunk Punch report that her staff tested Positive to COVID-19 as fake

FIRS debunk Punch report that her staff tested Positive to COVID-19 as fake

PRESS STATEMENT NO ANY MEMBER OF STAFF AT THE FIRS HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA TESTED POSITIVE TO COVID-19 The attention of the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Muhammad Nami and the Management of the Service has been drawn to the fake news making the rounds on Social Media that a member of staff at the FIRS has tested positive to COVID-19. The Service hereby states unequivocally that no member of staff at the FIRS has tested positive to COVID-19 as being peddled on Social Media. The Service can confirm that a member of staff who went to pick his…
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Marriage Scandal As Dir. Emma Eyaba’s Baby Mama With kids Exposed (Photos)

Marriage Scandal As Dir. Emma Eyaba’s Baby Mama With kids Exposed (Photos)

Just when you think you have heard the last of it, more scandals continue to rear their ugly head in supposedly happy marriages that many see as the toast of the town and example to others in our already troubled society, this time Emma Eyaba was caught off guard. As a matter of truth, It is hard to separate celebrities and scandals in marriage, but one would've believed that the few ones behind the camera are more likely to distance themselves from this perennial brouhaha while building their careers to the peek, but it seems far from the reality. What…
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Origin of Ohafia War Dance (Download MP3 Audio)

Origin of Ohafia War Dance (Download MP3 Audio)

The Ohafia War Dance (Igbo: ikpirikpi ogu) is a popular war dance performed in several parts of Eastern Nigeria. The dance which has its roots from Ohafia is performed by a group of muscular men in commemoration of their strength in fighting and winning wars in the past. DOWNLOAD ORIGIN According to oral history, the ancestors of Ohafia were renowned to be mighty men of war who were always on the lookout for wars to take part in. The Ohafia warrior tradition which remains one of the fundamental identities of the people of Ohafia is hinged on the performance of…
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