KANO, Nigeria (AP) Nigerian health authorities confirmed an outbreak of diphtheria Friday and reported that 25 people, most of them children, have died so far in one of the worst-hit states in the country's north. While much of Nigeria has struggled with security issues, Ondo is widely known as one of Nigerias most peaceful states. In the creeks of the Niger Delta, criminals frequently break into the pipelines and take the oil to illegal refineries. Weve contacted Senator Melaye about Protests have taken place in the UK, South Africa and Kenya against police brutality in Nigeria, while officials around the world condemned Tuesday's events. A recent cash crisis and fuel scarcity in parts of the Witnesses have told the BBC what they saw when men in military camouflage opened fire on Tuesday evening. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, lauded Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for being party of those who ensured that presidential power moved to the southern part of the country. A major Nigerian TV station linked to one of the ruling partys top politicians has been set ablaze. biometrics to register voters, 87 million people have gone to the trouble of The president-elect was accompanied by Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima during the visit. "They were firing and they were advancing straight at us. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Experts on Wednesday raised concerns over a new policy announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria that heavily limits withdrawals of money in a push for a cashless economy. 2023 BBC. At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. The Latest news in Nigeria and world news. WASHINGTON (AP) The Biden administration on Friday placed a well-known Russian paramilitary organization on a list of religious freedom violators alongside a number of notorious terrorist organizations. 1966 January - Mr Balewa killed in coup. She was opened up. Mr Tinubu, 70, was declared the winner of the 25 February election I have spoken with President Buhari, who is committed to this end, and has begun the processes that will lead to reform. European Union election observers said there had been significant shortcomings in the electoral process, adding there had been vote-buying but it was too early say how widespread this was. They sent letters and publications out. It is unclear if he was a demonstrator. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) The new global epicenter of violent Islamic extremism is sub-Saharan Africa where people are increasingly joining because of economic factors and less for religious ones, says a new report by the U.N.'s international development agency. promised to challenge the results in court. 2015 March - Muhammadu Buhari wins the presidential election, becoming the first opposition candidate to do so in Nigeria's history. However, the school management, in a statement released after her death, said she slumped in public view and not under any hidden circumstances.. In remarks before the ceremony, Mr Tinubu also echoed this message. Somebody got hit straight beside me and he died on the spot," he said. 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Read about our approach to external linking. The rebels demand more control over the region's oil wealth. The school made me think I am crazy. spokesman Ned Price said in a statement. For two weeks Nigeria has been rocked by protests that erupted against police violence and evolved into broader anti-government demonstrations led by the country's youth, leading to a deadly. 2003 September - Nigeria's first satellite, NigeriaSat-1, launched by Russian rocket. Xylazine, the drug's official name, is a potent animal tranquilizer that's being mixed with illegal drugs, like heroin and fentanyl, with devastating consequences. The aspirant singer Jack Malik is struggling to be a great musician with the support of his agent Ellie Appleton and his closer friends. An explosion at a crude oil pipeline in southern Nigeria has killed at least 12 people. They dont mention that the results for other parties shown The monetary policy, which applies to ATMs, banks and cash back from purchases, follows the launch of the West African nations newly designed currency notes to control the money supply. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Nigeria's election commission said Thursday it now has received much of the cash it needs to carry out this weekends elections, dismissing concerns that the vote would be postponed because of the country's banknote crisis. 2019 February - Presidential elections held after last-minute delay of a week. Annalena Baerbock, Germanys foreign minister returned the prized cultural artifacts to Nigerian officials in a ceremony in the capital Abuja. . Read the latest news in Nigeria, breaking news, opinions and metro news on The Guardian Nigeria. the country. Wanting to make the best out of her youthful life, she pursued her education doggedly. They started pushing the narrative of she was sick; she was sickly. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) A Nigerian soldier opened fire in a military base, killing an aid worker and a fellow soldier in the countrys northeast region where troops are fighting decade-long extremist violence, authorities said. For two weeks Nigeria has been rocked by protests that erupted against police violence and evolved into broader anti-government demonstrations led by the countrys youth, leading to a deadly crackdown. Demonstrators have been using the social media hashtag #EndSars to rally crowds against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars). He said people had been robbed at the ballot box and pledged to prove through the courts that he had won. The police command in Lagos State, says it has begun investigation into the death of Miss Whitney Adeniran, a 12-year-old student of Chrisland School in Lagos. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Rail service in Nigerias capital city resumed on Monday, eight months after assailants attacked a train with explosives and gunfire, killing seven people and abducting dozens of passengers. Whitney, whose parents said was hale and hearty the morning she was taken in her school bus to the venue of the sporting event, died suddenly at the stadium. 1967 - Three eastern states secede as the Republic of Biafra, sparking three-year civil war. 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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Nigeria on Tuesday began drilling oil and natural gas in the countrys northern region, anticipating a boost to the nation's finances even as the new energy supplies face the threat from theft and extremist activity. A chronology of key events in the history of Nigeria from its earliest civilisations to the present day. Ahead of the March 11 Governorship and House of Assembly elections, Gov. Bola Tinubu, 70, is declared the winner of Nigeria's election despite opposition calls for a rerun. LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) Teenage climate activists in Nigeria's largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a Trashion Show.. ballot-box snatching and voter intimidation in southern states such as Rivers, Unrest spread in Lagos on Wednesday, a day after witnesses and rights groups said army soldiers opened fire on a crowd of peaceful protesters defying a curfew during demonstrations against police brutality in Nigerias largest city. 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The Lagos State government, yesterday, ordered a coroners inquest to ascertain the cause of death of a 12-year-old Chrisland School student, Whitney Omodesola Adeniran, who died on February 9, 2023. On Wednesday he called for flags to be lowered at government buildings and an "immediate suspension" of all state activities over the next three days. My child was electrocuted to death. governing APC party, as winner of Nigerias presidential election was greeted Nigeria panel finds army, police killed peaceful protesters . ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Germany returned 20 historic bronze sculptures to Nigeria as part of efforts to address its dark colonial past, the German foreign minister said Tuesday. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Nigeria will deploy more than 400,000 security personnel ahead of the presidential election next week amid fears that Islamic extremists or secessionists could try to disrupt the vote. Tension over the issue results in hundreds of deaths in clashes between Christians and Muslims. Sule, Election: Well not take Badagry for granted, Sanwo-Olus aide assures residents, Arsenal stage thrilling fightback to maintain five-point lead over Man City, Saudi executes two men amid death penalty spike. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) The newly elected president of Nigeria is the first person chosen to lead the country with less than 50% of the vote. The south-western state of Osun state was actually won by a slim margin by Atiku Abubakar, the PDP candidate. Armed men attacked the station in Igueben town in Edo State kidnapping an unknown number of people waiting to board, said Chidi Nwabuzor, the police spokesman for Edo State, in a statement. Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has called for calm in Nigeria amid the ongoing demonstrations, saying violence, whether by security forces or protesters, cannot be the solution to the West African nations ills. TABAWA, Nigeria (AP) When the floodwaters reached Aisha Alis hut made of woven straw mats and raffia palms, she packed up what belongings she could and set off on foot with her eight youngest children. Reminders of the pandemic, partygate, and more howls of . Nigerias security forces did not immediately respond to questions about how the attack occurred or if there are any leads about suspects. An explosion at a crude oil pipeline in southern Nigeria has killed at least 12 people. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Violent attacks targeting Nigerias election commission offices are raising concerns about the security of the West African country's upcoming elections in February. She can't pay for the drugs they need or feed the rest of her family regularly. Just 28% of eligible Nigerian voters took part. Nigerian security forces have opened fire on hundreds of protesters in Lagos, as rallies against police brutality continued in defiance of a 24-hour curfew table displayed on a television screen, which we've found matches the results from Delta state. Apart from the shooting in Lekki, at least two people were killed and one "critically injured" in the Alausa district by "a team of soldiers and policemen" at about 20:00, the group added. First published on Tue 20 Oct 2020 11.47 EDT. Police in Rivers State said the blast was caused by thieves who were trying to steal oil. Witnesses said uniformed men opened fire on a crowd of around 1,000 demonstrators in the wealthy Lekki suburb on Tuesday. Nigeria sees cash shortage amid push for redesigned currency. I have nevertheless instructed an investigation into the ordered and the adopted rules of engagement employed by the men of the Nigerian Army deployed to the Lekki Toll Gate. The National Universities Commission said concerns expressed on the security of staff, students and properties of our respective institutions, were a factor in the decision, in a letter to universities signed by Chris Maiyaki, its deputy executive secretary. Mr Tinubu got 37% of the vote, his main rival Atiku Abubakar, of the PDP, polled 29%, and Labour's Peter Obi 25%, according to the official results. 1809 - Islamic Sokoto caliphate is founded in north. Protesters were waving flags that looked covered in blood - they told me that the Nigerian flag, usually green-white-green, turned green-red-green yesterday from all the killing. Human Rights Watch has called on authorities to withdraw soldiers from the streets and hold accountable those responsible for using forces against peaceful demonstrations. The European Unions foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has condemned the killing of protesters and has called for justice. The autopsy result is out and Desola was electrocuted. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has warned that the state government will not allow religious crisis in the state. The calls for police reform have morphed into chants that President Buhari must go. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . new period for Nigerian politics and democracy," US State Department On the day Bola Tinubu has been declared president-elect, Nigerians have different reactions to the election result. We just want to be able to live in a country where we can survive, where we can thrive, where we have an opportunity to grow and that has been denied to us for many years.. What Happened In Nigeria Yesterday, Today Breaking News, News Today 2022, Nigeria Newspaper headlines, Linda ikeji's blog, lailasblog, legit news, vanguard One day there is a blackout and Jack has an accident while riding his bicycle. He also appealed for calm and respect for the outcome of the election. The Lagos State Police Command has said it is investigating the case of a Chrisland Schools student, Whitney Adeniran, who was reported to have slumped during the schools inter-house sports event. Unrest spreads in Lagos a day after witnesses and rights groups say soldiers opened fire at a crowd protesting against police brutality. In a statement, Guterress spokesman said the UN chief urges the security forces to act at all times with maximum restraint while calling on protestors to demonstrate peacefully and to refrain from violence. quiet. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to what he called brutality by police in Nigeria. 2004 August-September - Deadly clashes between gangs in oil city of Port Harcourt prompts strong crackdown by troops. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, lauded Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for being party of those who ensured that presidential power moved to the southern part of the country. and voted multiple times in the past might also have been greatly reduced this In a tweet, President Buhari described the pair as "two men who are true believers in Nigeria and genuinely committed to progress and development". 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Soldiers were seen barricading the protest site moments before the shooting, BBC Nigeria correspondent Mayeni Jones reports. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) The three Nigerian stowaways found on an oil tanker's rudder after an 11-day ocean voyage from Lagos, Nigeria to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands are seeking asylum in Spain, a spokesperson for the Spanish government delegation in the Canaries said Wednesday. of fraud. The state, though, has been caught up in a rising violent conflict between farmers and herders. Polling marked by delays, allegations of ballot-rigging. MADISON, Wis. -- One person died and two others were seriously injured Thursday after crashing into a tree on Gammon Road. 1976 - General Mohammed assassinated in failed coup attempt. Could Nigerias cash shortage hurt the presidential vote? The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 1922 - Part of former German colony Kamerun is added to Nigeria under League of Nations mandate. Rights group Amnesty International said at least 12 people were killed by soldiers and police in Lagos on Tuesday. During the powerful #EndSARS protest, at least 56 people were killed by excessive use of force used by the army and police. A witness who did not want to be named told BBC News that shortly before 19:00 local time (18:00 GMT) soldiers "pulled up and they started firing directly" at peaceful protesters. This is too much.. I beg you in the name of God, you are a mother, help me investigate and find out what happened. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? #EndSARS @hrw pic.twitter.com/R2UDQ4Ytyk, Anietie Ewang (@aniewang) October 21, 2020. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) No one in Godgift Inemesits family of eight is sure when they will eat each day except for her three kids, two of whom have malaria. But voter apathy is not thought to have been as much of a factor as possible On Tuesday, the main opposition parties dismissed the poll as a sham, and demanded a rerun. He also reports that the palace of the most senior traditional leader in the city was looted, though the leader had been evacuated beforehand. They are still shooting at people this morning!!! Chinedu Mogbo, founder of Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative, a conservation group working with the activists, said the show was designed to raise awareness about environmental pollution. 1975 - General Gowon overthrown by Brigadier Murtala Ramat Mohammed, who begins process of moving federal capital to Abuja. Mr Tinubu won a 37% share of the votes, a lower margin of victory than previous Nigerian presidents. Nigeria's army dismissed the reports as "fake news" in a post on Twitter. Opposition parties have said they will challenge the result in court. choice of less than 10% of the record 93 million who registered to vote, helped Maj-Gen Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi forms military government. "I think about seven o'clock or thereabouts there was a small unit of the military that went [to Lekki] and we heard that gunshots were fired," he said. It called on the electoral body to improve on the highlighted This story has been shared 158,600 times. 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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Election officials declared Bola Tinubu the winner of Nigeria's presidential election Wednesday, keeping the ruling party in power in Africa's most populous nation and raising the specter of protests by opposition supporters who already have called for the vote to be voided. Criminal gangs known locally as "bandits" in northwest and central Nigeria have scaled up attacks in recent years, kidnapping, raping and pillaging. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home in the country's north on Sunday, police said. The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld President . 1994 - Moshood Abiola arrested after proclaiming himself president. Demonstrators say they are sick and tired of the status quo. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr Tayo Ayinde, on Saturday promised that Badagry would not be taken for granted when the governor succeeds in his second term bid. President Muhammadu Buhari disbanded Sars on 11 October. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has warned that the state government will not allow religious crisis in the state. There were violent clashes at an End Sars demonstration and protestors claim the army opened fire 'to kill'. EU Calls for Sack of INEC Chairman, Tinubus Disqualification? Bola Tinubu has been announced as the winner of Nigerias presidential election. (PDP), whose candidate Atiku Abubakar is challenging the results, tweeted about what he called INEC magic, referring to Nigerias official election commission. An American citizen abducted last week in Niger has been rescued during a high-risk U.S. military raid in neighboring Nigeria, officials told ABC News early Saturday. Arsenal recovered from conceding the second fastest goal in Premier League history as Reiss Nelson's stoppage-time strike gave the Premier League leaders a thrilling 3-2 win over Bournemouth after title rivals Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 on Saturday. 1966 July - General Ironsi killed in counter-coup, replaced by Lieutenant-Colonel Yakubu Gowon. Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared dead, state lawmakers said. general elections. The declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the candidate for the A major Nigerian TV station with links to a ruling party politician was on fire after people attacked it with petrol bombs. 2006 April - Helped by record oil prices, Nigeria becomes the first African nation to pay off its debt to the Paris Club of rich lenders, which had written off two-thirds of the $30bn debt the previous year. The second man was convicted of forcibly committing "an obscene act of sodomy" on minors, according to the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA)., SHE was comely and intelligent. when people die or leave the country and with the introduction of a new electronic voting system, known as Bvas, those who cheated the system Authorities did not immediately release an official death toll. Nigerias president-elect Bola Tinubu has officially received his winners certificate at a ceremony in the capital, Abuja. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Margret Yamas phone screensaver is a picture of her cousin, Rifkatu Galang, who is still held by Boko Haram extremists nearly nine years after she and 275 other girls were seized from their school in northeastern Nigeria. Here a video you'll likely not believe happened in the northern Nigeria Just yesterday in the Jos state of Nigeria today on Superb TVI can't believe this hap. 2002 November - More than 200 people die in four days of rioting stoked by Muslim fury over the planned Miss World beauty pageant in Kaduna in December. I begged, I pleaded, I said Mrs Amao please, I dont know how an autopsy is being done but I have browsed it and the image is scary. "No matter what, this country shall never give in to evil and wicked . Journalists safety is part of what it means to have freedom of the press, and is critical for Nigerian democracy.. Omodesola was butchered just because Chrisland kept protecting their reputation., But responding to The Guardian inquiry on the matter, spokesperson for Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the autopsy result was not out, saying I dont know why shes saying what she said., 03 March 2023 | In Lagos, Nigeria, on the evening of October 20, men in military uniform reportedly fired live rounds at peaceful protesters demanding an end to police brutality; at least 12 people were killed . We won the election and we will prove it to Nigerians, third-place Labour Party candidate Peter Obi said at a news conference in the capital. The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and international news. The state has 25 local government areas, not just the 10 visible in the social media post. . Authorities have imposed an indefinite round-the-clock curfew on the city and elsewhere, but some defied the order. Lagos, Nigeria - Mass had just ended. It was an emotional scene, yesterday, as Whitney Adeniran, the 12-year-old student of Chrisland . ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Nigeria's electoral commission released results late into the night Tuesday, while the country's main opposition candidates already had demanded a re-vote amid an early lead for the ruling party. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) New clashes Tuesday between protesters and security forces in southern Nigeria left at least one person injured, amid demonstrations against a cash shortage caused by the West African nation's push to rapidly phase out its old currency notes. state governors victory in a popular bus terminal, dancing and making merry The Committee to Project Journalists (CPJ) has called on Nigerian authorities to allow journalists to continue to do their jobs while covering protests against police brutality in the West African country. Evidence gathered from eyewitnesses, video footage and hospital reports confirm that between 6:45 pm (1745 GMT) and 9:00 pm (2000 GMT) on Tuesday 20 October, the Nigerian military opened fire on thousands of people who were peacefully calling for good governance and an end to police brutality, the group said in a statement. How can parents appeal over school places? It also urges the Nigerian security operatives to exercise restrain in the handling of the protests and act professionally., This is a deeply disappointing response from ECOWAS, that reads as if it was drafted by the Buhari administration.
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