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Policeman Saves Woman From Mob Attack In Abuja

A senior police officer, M.A Kaura, on Friday in Abuja rescued a woman from being attacked by an angry mob along Airport Road. The woman was said to have insulted protesters when she told them that the demonstration was unnecessary and a waste of time. The statement infuriated participants in the protest, who chased her in an attempt to beat her up. It took the intervention of the policeman, who was at the scene of the incident, to save the woman. The protesters, who had occupied and blocked the highway since morning, vowed to pass the night on the road. Protesters Hail Policeman After Saving Woman Who Insulted Demonstrators From Mob Attack In Abuja #EndSARS #EndSWAT #EndPoliceBrutality FOLLOW LIVE: https://t.co/ZNyTwH4LNy pic.twitter.com/vLgJ1jNUIl — Sahara Reporters (@SaharaReporters) October 16, 2020 See Also Breaking News LIVE: The #ENDSARS Uprising In Nigeria 0 Comments 8 Hours Ago Police News AddThis :  Original Author :  SaharaReporters,

EXCLUSIVE: Mamman Daura, Buhari’s Powerful Nephew, In Critical Condition In UK

Mamman Daura Mamman Daura, a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari, is currently in a critical condition in United Kingdom, SaharaReporters has gathered. Top governnent officials, who spoke with one of our correspondents on Friday, disclosed that the 80-year-old had seen his health dip in recent days, raising fears among family members and close associates including President Buhari, who often relies on his counsel before making key decisions. Mamman Daura “He is not in good shape in London. He’s not been back since the time he was flown there. There is serious concern around his health,” one source said. See Also Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Mamman Daura, Buhari's Powerful Nephew, Among Prominent Faces Absent At President's Daughter's Wedding 0 Comments 1 Month Ago Recall that in August, SaharaReporters revealed how Daura was flown to the United Kingdom for urgent medical treatment over an undisclosed ailment. He was said to have been flown in a private jet to t

BREAKING: Nine Persons Killed As Two Delta Communities Clash Over Boundary Dispute

No fewer than nine indigenes of Oleh community, headquarters of Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, have been reportedly killed following a land dispute between the town and a neighbouring town — Ozoro. SaharaReporters gathered that crisis had been brewing between the two communities following a lingering boundary dispute that had defied all efforts to be resolved. Our correspondent gathered that the indigenes of Oleh community, who went for farming on Friday morning were ambushed by some indigenes of Ozoro community where they were allegedly murdered. As at the time of filing in this report, tension had enveloped the two communities as youths in Oleh were seen regrouping for a reprisal attack.  Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, confirmed the crisis when contacted, but stated that she was yet to get the accurate figure of those killed. She added that security had been drafted to the town to forestall any further breakdown of

BREAKING: Protesters Take Over Abuja City Gate, Block Airport Road

As rage against police oppression continues across Nigerian cities by angry youths, protesters have blocked the Abuja city gate and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Road. The youth barricaded the expressway preventing vehicular movement on the ever busy road. The crowd, which had continued to increase by day, vowed not to back down on their demands for a country where the system works for every citizen. PHOTONEWS: #EndSARS Protesters Take Over Abuja City Gate, Block Airport Road As Rage Against Police Oppression Continues Across Nigerian Cities #EndSWAT #EndBadGoveranceInNigeria #EndPoliceBrutality FOLLOW LIVE: https://t.co/ZNyTwH4LNy pic.twitter.com/CfDhNI9SfX — Sahara Reporters (@SaharaReporters) October 16, 2020 The youth also displayed a banner containing the photographs of victims of police brutality in the country. The blockade has led to heavy traffic jam in the area as motorists were forced to take alternative routes. Meanwhile, armed policemen atta

LIVE: The #ENDSARS Uprising In Nigeria

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PHOTONEWS: With Schools Set To Resume, This Is Where Pupils Of Kukiya Primary School At President Buhari’s Katsina State Will Be Resuming To

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PHOTONEWS: Despite Allocation And Full Payment For Construction Of Hospital At Majewaya Charani Local Government, Katsina Government Abandons Project

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