BREAKING NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS AFTERNOON, SUNDAY, JUNE 20TH, 2021
Good afternoon and welcome to breaking news stories for this afternoon, Sunday, June 20th, 2021.
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Below are the breaking news stories you need to read this afternoon:
1. [Photos] Nigerian Man And His 2 Children Who Died In Fatal Car Crash In South Africa Laid To Rest
Ifeanyi from Enugu State and his children were killed in a fatal car accident in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa on Monday night, March 22. His wife, Nomabandla Mbah, 33, was the only survivor in the accident. The family had been travelling along the CONTINUE READING
2. 3 Suspected Cultists, Armed Robbers Arrested In Delta (Photo)
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command has arrested three suspected cultists and armed robbers at Owa-Alero in Ika North East Local Government Area of the state. Acting spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, said the suspects were CONTINUE READING
3. Politicians Should Be Selfless – Small Doctor
AFROPOP singer, Adekunle Temitope aka Small Doctor has advised Nigerian politicians to remain selfless and draw inspiration from the Nigerians whose legacies remain June 12. Small Doctor made this known when he joined youths who converged at Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota, Lagos, for a protest. The artist stopped to cheer and CONTINUE READING
4. Gunmen Kills Popular OAP In Ibadan
It was gathered that two masked gunmen on a motorcycle shot the deceased who was with some of his friends. It was learnt that the OAP, whose nickname is Eja Nla, had been in the club with his friends since 9.pm but was accosted around 11.30 pm while leaving the club. It was gathered that the CONTINUE READING
5. [Photos, Video] Women And Youths Block Abuja-Kaduna Highway To Protest Banditry
The protesters, from Anguwar Magaji, comprised mostly of youths and women, some of whom were half naked. They came out as early as 7.30am to block the road, making it impossible for travellers to continue their journey. It was gathered also that the bandits stormed the CONTINUE READING
6. Ex-MD Begs Court: Stop Tinubu From Controlling Alpha Beta
The ex-Alpha Beta boss had in 2020 filed a suit before the court but withdrew it before filing it a second time after making amendments. Apara, who had in 2018, written a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission accusing Alpha Beta of tax fraud, asked the court to compel the firm to pay him his entitlements even as he alleged that Tinubu was the CONTINUE READING