Nigeria Breaking News Today Thursday, August 10, 2017

Nigeria Breaking News

This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Thursday 10, 2017.

We will shut down government activities if Kanu is not re-arrested – Northern group warns
Members of the Arewa Youth Assembly(AYA), yesterday in Abuja, gathered at the Unity Fountain in the Central Business District at about 9 a.m. and marched to the junction of the Presidential Villa to demand the arrest of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu by the government.

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Kidnappers’ den: Three suspects nabbed
Three suspected persons have been apprehended by the police at the suspected kidnappers’ den and ritual killers, discovered by residents of Obadeyi-Ijaiye, end of the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway.

It was gathered that two of the suspects, a woman and a man, allegedly disguised as mentally deranged persons, but the man later confessed to being a member of a kidnap syndicate.

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Kwara officials unsure of exact amount Saraki returned as pension refund
The Kwara State government has on Wednesday, August 9, claimed Senate President and former Kwara State Governor, Dr.Bukola Saraki has refunded all pension fund paid into his account but investigations by Punch correspondent has revealed the exact amount returned is not clear.

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