LATEST NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS AFTERNOON, THURSDAY, 24/12/2020
Brainnews return this afternoon, Thursday, December 24, 2020 with the latest news stories in Nigeria.
Below are all the latest news stories you need to read;
1. Bandits Kidnap Kano Businessman, Set Police Vehicle Ablaze
It was further learnt that the bandits stationed their men at all the junctions in the town and engaged the police in a gun battle around 4:30 am.
Kano police spokesperson, DSP Abdullahi Haruna confirmed the incident and also revealed that they are currently in pursuit of the bandits to rescue the victims. CONTINUE READING..
2. Gov Lalong Recovers From COVID-19
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state who tested positive for Coronavirus one week ago, has recovered from the disease.
The Governor’s negative status was communicated to him on Wednesday night after he underwent a test. CONTINUE READING..
3. Former Lagos Commissioner Slumps, Dies While Presiding Over Peace Meeting
A former Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture and Eesa of Inisa town in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State, Chief Enoch Ajiboso has died while presiding over a peace meeting between Muslim groups.
It was gathered that Chief Ajiboso, who was also a former chairman of Agege Local Govt, slumped while settling a rift between the town’s Muslim communities over the choice of the Chief Imam. CONTINUE READING..
4. Islamic Scholar And Educationist Sheikh Lemu Is Dead!
Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Lemu, a renowned Islamic cleric, educationist and former Sharia court judge has been confirmed dead.
Renowned Islamic cleric, educationist and former Sharia court judge, Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Lemu is dead. CONTINUE READING..
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5. Meet Mother Who Recently Gave Birth To Triplets From Two Different Wombs
Melanie Bassett, 32, was already a mum-of-two but was left stunned when doctors made the discovery that she was carrying identical babies in one of her wombs and another child in a second womb.
The parent first discovered she had two wombs when she was pregnant with her first child Phoebe, now three, in 2016. CONTINUE READING WITH PHOTOS..