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Ekiti Attoney-General expresses concern over anti-media bill, says “APC Govt bringing back Buhari’s Decree 4 of 1984”

Read the press statement below... Ekiti State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Owoseni Ajayi has expressed concern over the Anti-Media Bill proposed by All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator, Bala Ibn Na'allah, saying; the National Assembly must not allow itself to be used to bring back Decree 4 that was used against the press between 1984 and 1985 that President Buhari was military Head of State and the Sedition Law that the British Colonial Masters used against our fathers, who fought for the independence of Nigeria. The Attorney-General, who decla

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Tunnel (a short story) | Farida Adamu

The year your father died was the year your mother got married to Mr Hosea, but she calls him King Hosea, the love of my life. He was indeed her king; he bought all her shoes and expensive make up and she drove his Nissan Armada around the city in Abuja. That same year your elder sister eloped with her high school boyfriend, Great Steven. She called you months later to say they were married and expecting a baby. You felt sorry for her, but again, you felt relieve that she finally had someone to provide for her even though you knew she did not love him. But the world is a

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Chad says suicide blasts kill at least 15 in Lake Chad BY MADJIASRA NAKO

N'DJAMENA Four female suicide bombers attacked the Chadian island of Koulfoua on Lake Chad on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and injuring 130 in an attack blamed by security sources on militant Islamist group Boko Haram. The swampy maze of islands in the border areas between Chad, Niger, Cameroon and Nigeria has become one of the main targets of Boko Haram fighters who can find easy cover in the waterways. The militants are based mostly in Nigeria but have become a wider security threat for the region. "The provisional death toll is 19 dead, including the fo

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