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Found inside – Page 113For instance, the emergence of Sahara Reporters, ... According to an anonymous source, 'the Punch, Vanguard, African Independent Television, ... In March 2015, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan made one of those courageous and insightful decisions when he stepped forward to acknowledge he had lost his re-election bid. Found insideThe Punch. ... August 21, 2015. http://saharareporters.com/2015/08/21/former-nigerian-maximumruler-abacha-handed-millions-anglican-church-leaders-exclusive. “More needs to be done to help safeguard the lives of innocent students. He also alleged that officers questioned him for sharing the photos on social media and not channelling the same energy to condemn the embezzlement by senior officers of funds meant for the welfare of members of the Nigeria Police Force. The extremists made rapid inroads across Afghanistan over the weekend as the U.S. and other countries started withdrawing their troops from the country. On Monday Ajmal Ahmady, acting head of Da Afghan Bank (DAB), the nation’s central bank, tweeted that he learned on Friday that shipments of dollars would stop as the U.S. tried to block any Taliban effort to gain access to the funds. Spokespeople for the White House and Treasury Department declined to comment on the process for blocking the funds or the fate of U.S. economic assistance to Afghanistan. Using photos, text, and video dynamically, the site informs and prompts concerned African citizens and activists globally to act, denouncing officially-sanctioned corruption, the material impoverishment of its citizenry, defilement of the environment, and the callous disregard of the democratic principles enshrined in the constitution. “Yes, I can confirm that the fire incident claimed two lives. Meanwhile, three persons were killed when bandits attacked Batsari town, headquarters of Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina. I grew up in the area, we are used to staying outside when there is no light. Using photos, text, and video dynamically, the site informs and prompts concerned African citizens and activists globally to act, denouncing officially-sanctioned corruption, the material impoverishment of its citizenry, defilement of the environment, and the callous disregard of the democratic principles enshrined in the constitution. Found inside – Page 194Punch Newspaper 16 March 2018: 16. Punch Newspaper 11 May 2018: 10. Sahara Reporters: Names of Nigerian Judges Under Investigation Revealed. At Maza Junction, villagers were in a rush to get food items like pepper, tomatoes, rice, beans, roasted corn. The car was said to be traveling to Ahoada, another town in the state when the incident occurred. “The membership of the Company shall consist of: (a) A Chair, who shall be the Minister; (b) A representative of the Agency; (c) A representative of the Nigerian Communications Commission; (d) A representative of the Jigawa State Government; (e) A representative of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, and (f) The Managing Director of the Company. WASHINGTON: Secretary of state Antony Blinken will elevate problems with human rights and democracy with Indian officers throughout his first go to to New Delhi as the 2 nations have extra values in frequent on these fronts than in any other case, in line with a senior US official. Sahara Reporters Investigated this story in 2020 and now Punch Newspapers with different batch of workers. ”Attached are evidence of all the money extorted and paid into an account provided by the IRT officers by the family of Glory.”. Sowore started Sahara Reporters in a small room in New York City in 2006 to fight against corrupt and wrong government practices. Sahara Reporters is supported by grants from the Ford Foundation and Omidyar Foundation. As part of its policy, Sahara does not accept adverts and financial support from the Nigerian government. This directive blocked the Taliban from accessing billions of dollars held in U.S. institutions, according to two people familiar with the matter. A source told SaharaReporters that over 40 men and women were also abducted by the gunmen. 14 outstanding players get overseas scholarship as stars hail sponsor - Guardian. Naeem said the form of the new regime in Afghanistan would be made clear soon, adding the Taliban did not want to live in isolation and calling for peaceful international relations. by SaharaReporters, New York Aug 18, 2021. Found insideSaharaReporters for free. “She defended Mr Omoyele on grounds of personal jurisdiction, arguing that since the publication was clearly aimed at a Nigerian ... Toppled Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has landed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with his family members and the multimillion-dollar assets he allegedly plundered when he escaped from Kabul following Taliban take over. The President also recently stood by the minister after his past support for terrorist groups became public knowledge. It took the Taliban just over a week to seize control of the country after a lightning sweep that ended in Kabul as government forces, trained for years and equipped by the United States and others at a cost of billions of dollars, melted away. Omoyele "Yele" Sowore (born 16 February 1971) is a Nigerian human rights activist, pro-democracy campaigner, former presidential candidate, and founder of an online news agency Sahara Reporters.. On 3 August 2019 Sowore was arrested by the Nigerian State Security Service (SSS) for alleged treason after calling for a protest tagged RevolutionNow. Central Kabul streets were largely deserted early on a sunny Monday as waking residents pondered their future. The robbers, however, failed in the operation as a combined team of security operatives thwarted the move. You people burnt our stations, how do we rebuild? War Is Over In Afghanistan, We Don't Want To Harm Anyone—Deadly Taliban Declares New Government President Ashraf Ghani fled from the … “He is obtained a number of telephone numbers. “The robbers gave them a hot chase and started shooting at them, resulting in the injuries sustained by the three policemen during the exchange of gunfire,” a resident said. Sahara Reporters Headlines Yesterday [Fri-13-Aug-2021] Five Children Die In Borno While Playing With Disused Grenade. “Later on, I went to that place that stinks and took a photo because I wanted to show evidence. The vast majority of DAB’s assets are not currently held in Afghanistan, according to two people familiar with the matter. DAB has $9.5 billion in assets, a sizeable portion of which is in accounts with the New York Federal Reserve and U.S.-based financial institutions. According to him, he decided to flee to prevent bloodshed. Northern Nigeria Trends On Twitter As Users Fear Muslim North May Become Another Afghanistan Taliban fighters had on Sunday invaded Kabul, … They took us (myself and the guy I was arrested with) to Ikeja in handcuffs. She also warned of the cost of BREAKING: Ondo Lawmaker, Adedayo Omolafe 'Expensive' Is Dead He was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a former chairman of Akure South council area of Ondo state. 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U.S. froze nearly $9.5 billion in assets belonging to the Afghan central bank and stopped shipments of cash to the nation as it tries to keep a Taliban-led government from accessing the money, an administration official confirmed Tuesday. That amounts to roughly one-third of the country’s annual economic output. A source told SaharaReporters that some security operatives were collecting money from students to transport them out of the areas affected by the curfew Found inside – Page 410The Punch. (2018, August 6). ... The Sahara Reporters. http://saharareporters.com/ 2019/04/07/breaking-nigerian-government-bans-mining-zamfara. Found inside – Page 178... 195668-we-have-defeated-boko-haram-december-deadline-met-nigeria-says-2. html The Punch. 2012. ... http://saharareporters.com/2007/04/22/ ... The official said that any central bank assets that the Afghan government has in the U.S. will not be available to the Taliban, which remains on the Treasury Department’s sanctions designation list. Code for Nigeria is a non-profit civic technology movement. I told him what happened and he was surprised and he said he thought I fought or something, I told him no I didn't engage in any fight that there was no light and we were outside for fresh air. Sahara Reporters Latest News Today Wednesday 16th June 2021 Sahara Reporters Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in Read More Sahara Reporters Latest News Today Monday 14th June 2021 Sahara Reporters Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in Read More The leader, who requested anonymity, said Taliban fighters had been "ordered to allow Afghans to resume daily activities and do nothing to scare civilians". Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted Islamiyya school pupils and one teacher in Sakkai village, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. The vast majority of those reserves are not currently held in Afghanistan, one of the people familiar with the matter said. It was learnt that some students are currently receiving treatments in various hospitals following injuries they sustained during attacks on them. Instantly, they asked me to come outside, took my phone from me. Latest online news from Africa including breaking news in politics, business, sports and entertainment from citizen journalists. Found inside – Page 65Sahara Reporters, Australian negotiator insists Modu Sheriff, ... Accessed 31 Jan 2015 The Punch (03 March 2015a) Boko Haram: is the military protecting ... The original date for the full withdrawal of U.S. forces in Afghanistan was September 11, to mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Found inside – Page 270They are Vanguard, The Punch, The Nation, Sahara Reporters, Sun News, This Day, Nigerian Tribune, The Guardian, National Mirror and Leadership. They took us to Lagos State Task Office in Oshodi, they took down my name and locked us in the cell again, just that this cell wasn't as bad as the one in Orile Iganmu. “Due to the ongoing crises in Jos, Plateau State, for the past few weeks and the killing of some travellers on Saturday, the government imposed curfew to help maintain law and order,” one of the students told SaharaReporters. A Taliban leader told Reuters the insurgents were regrouping from different provinces, and would wait until foreign forces had left before creating a new governance structure. One of the sources said, “Pantami tries to destroy technology sector and systematically encroach on works of other agency. A video released by Sahara Reporters showing former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, interrogating his former Personal Assistant with a hammer in his right hand, has been trending on social media and generating reactions. The Federal High Court has reshuffled its judges across its 36 divisions in the country. He said the other two died from stray bullets. Yet, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Pantami as communications minister to control the country’s massive data and telephone infrastructure and other sensitive details of national intelligence. It would be recalled that the governor of the state, Simon Lalong on August 15, declared a 24-hour curfew in the Jos North Local Government Area of the state following the massacre of about 22 travellers on Saturday by hoodlums. #ENDSARS: Man Petitions Ogun Judicial Panel After Policemen Beat Him With Iron Rods, Sledge Hammers. Sports Headlines Today [Wed-18-Aug-2021] 12 Nigerian World Athletics U-20 Championships Graduates Who Became Olympic Medallists - Complete Sports. Found inside – Page 67#48 #3 United Online saharareporters.com States Premium Times www. ... Top Five Locations of Visitors Punch www.punchng.com Nigeria (85.4%) US (2.4%) South ... Found inside – Page 22The Punch Newspaper. Accessed on April 28, 2020. [24] Abubakar, Shina (20 March 2020). ... Sahara Reporters. 23 March 2020. Accessed on March 24, 2020. One of the guys picked up with me simply went to buy drugs. The current Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA, Inuwa Kashifu Abdullahi, is from Jigawa State, and the provision hence means he or one of the cronies will sit on the management of the new company. If the police want to raid, there should be a reason for it, maybe if there was just a fight in the area, they can raid but for no reason, it is unwarranted.”. Found inside – Page 24These include the Punch, the Nation, the Premium Times, Sahara Reporters and the Mail and Guardian in South Africa (Adeoye 2016; Alli 2017; Du Plessis 2016) ... SaharaReporters obtained a copy of the bill titled “A bill for an Act to repeal the National Information Technology Development Agency Act, no 28 2007 and enact the National Information Technology Development Agency Act to provide for the administration, implementation, regulation of information technology systems and practices as well as digital economy in Nigeria and for related matters.’ “Four cars were full of money, they tried to stuff another part of the money into a helicopter, but not all of it fit. Taliban officials said they had received no reports of any clashes anywhere in the country: "The situation is peaceful," one official said. Found insideOctober 26, 2012, accessed January 15, 2013, http://saharareporters.com/article/ ... Tunde Odesola, “Bishop Flays Oritsejafor's Private Jet,” in The Punch, ... Two cars collided and fire ignited. Sahara Reporters gathered that at the gate of University of Jos senior staff quarters, which is located at the Bauchi Ring Road, students were boarding vehicles to get out of the area. Sahara Reporters About Contact Us Careers Support Us Advertise RSS Feeds Submit A Story Sections News ... Punch Sahara TV The Guardian The Nation The Sun Thisday TV360 Nigeria They have witnessed the fruits of their efforts and their sacrifices for 20 years," Mohammad Naeem, the spokesman for the Taliban's political office, told Al Jazeera TV. Security officials seemed helpless while trying to enforce the curfew. "Thanks to God, the war is over in the country.". A source said the NITDA Director-General who is from Jigawa State slotted that a member of the digital company to be established to provide services to the Nigerian government must be a representative of the Jigawa State Government. WhatsApp. The one in Orile, you can't keep a goat there, it won't survive it. The new bill for which Pantami is lobbying officials is targeted at repealing the National Information Technology Development Agency Act, no 28 2007. Peace prevailed across Afghanistan on Monday, Taliban officials said. Both the United Nations and the United States said last week they had received reports that Taliban fighters were executing surrendering government soldiers. “But the situation keeps escalating with killings and tensions all over. Three policemen, however, sustained gunshot injuries during the incident. Sahara Reporters Headlines Yesterday [Fri-13-Aug-2021] Five Children Die In Borno While Playing With Disused Grenade. “The driver of the bullion van and the police team were alerted to the danger ahead by another bullion van driver and police escorts heading to Ondo, which made them to make a detour immediately. Local media reports announced Ghani’s arrival into the Emirates on Wednesday, adding that the ousted Afghan leader was welcomed into the country with his family on humanitarian grounds. “We were not doing anything wrong but I think it is a norm for them at Orile Iganmu police station to pick up people anyhow. Stakeholders also believe in the right to receive and impart ideas and information across all channels of media, regardless of borders. Some students expressed displeasure with the situation and called on the Plateau State Government to provide a palliative for the people if it is not willing to relax the curfew. Found inside – Page 207... 'The Punch Interview: “I Told The Inspector General Of Police In Advance That Abuja Would Be Bombed,” Says Boko Haram Leader', Sahara Reporters, ... Found insideSaharareporters.com reports that the event startedat 11 p.m. and ended justafter 1a.m. ... Arowolo of The Punch, and Sam OmatseyeofThe Nation. 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