There was pandemonium on Sunday in the Sabo area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, as the Yoruba engaged in a free-for-all with some members of the Hausa community, leading to many people being injured. It was gathered that the fight involved some followers of a masquerader in Akure who entered the Sabo area, where […]
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In a statement issued on Thursday by Emma Powerful, spokesman of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), it was revealed that the group has launched “Radio Nigeria Hausa service”. It said the radio service would act as an unbiased informative platform to take the “message of liberation to the oppressed” indigenous northerners. IPOB added that the […]
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The Nigerian army, in a statement on Wednesday by its spokesman, Brigadier-General Sani Usman, has ordered its personnel to learn the three basic Nigerian languages of Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba. He said the army personnel are expected to have attained basic level standard of proficiency for the languages on or before December 2018, adding that […]
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The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Sunday urged all Niger Delta compatriots to remain calm and patriotic. The forum also condemned the quit notice issued to the Hausa and Yoruba in the Niger Delta by militants, goading the groups to ignore it. The leaders of the coalition of Niger Delta Agitators (NDA), on Thursday had […]
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