One of the Dapchi girls freed from Boko Haram captivity says five girls died “due to congestion”  in a vehicle after they were abducted.

Dapchi Girl Fatsima Abdullahi

Police spokesperson ACP Jimoh Moshood, in a media brief, says 5 gang leaders linked to Offa robbery confessed being "political thugs" to Senate President Bukola Saraki and Kwara state governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

Police On Offa Suspects

Leader of the gang behind Offa robbery explains how his band of "political thugs" work for Senate President Bukola Saraki and Kwara governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

Offa robbery gang leader explains link to Saraki, Kwara gov Ahmed

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The recording of a phone chat has emerged, purported to be between Mohammed Abubakar, boss of UBEC, and a relation Saleh. 
Abubakar was kidnapped on Kaduna-Abuja highway on Monday. 
The recording indicates the family has raised N13 in ransom.

Kidnapped UBEC Boss In Phone Chat

Since 2017, Pfizer has contributed 9 medicines to the Chemotherapy Access Programme, with 2 new medicines to be added to this novel initiative.

The CAP programme will entail broader benefits for Africa’s healthcare systems, in the form of training for healthcare personnel and development of systems for safe transportation, storage, administration and disposal of hazardous drugs such as chemotherapy.  

Rhulani Nhlaniki, Pfizer Sub-Saharan Africa Spokesperson, speaks on the firm's commitment to improving access to affordable cancer treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the role Pfizer has played in the CAP programme, dating back to their involvement in the Chemotherapy Access Programme in 2017.

He spoke with Judd-Leonard Okafor

What has Pfizer to offer cancer patients in sub-Saharan Africa

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Friday charged the personnel of the force to protect themselves if anybody assaults them on the street.

The IGP spoke at Federal Capital Territory command in Abuja after assessment tour to boost the morale of officers who have abandoned the streets for the past five days.

Adamu also said that the #EndSARS were out to demoralise the personnel, adding that government and the Nigerian Police Force would soon roll out package for those who have lost their lives.

Police operatives have recently been subjects of attack by hoodlums that have hijacked the #EndSARS protest across the country.

Daily Trust reports that 22 police personnel were extra-judicially killed by some rampaging protesters and scores injured during the protests.

205 police stations and formations including other critical private and public infrastructure were also said to have been damaged by the protesters in various parts of the country.

Protect Yourselves, IGP tells police officers

A security expert, Dr. Kabir Adamu, has said that the Katsina State government was not truthful in its claim of establishing contacts with bandits, over the kidnapping of hundreds of students of the Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) Kankara, Katsina State.
Adamu told Daily Trust on Tuesday that as it stands now the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, went to Mr. President to tell him that he was having contact with the bandits for negotiation to release the abducted boys.

Kankara kidnapping: Katsina govt lying on bandits claims - Adamu

Claim: The minister recently refuted media reports that he said Benin Republic expressed desire to be Nigeria's 37th state. He claimed he was quoted out of context.

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