Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morning
1. The Chairman Sanga Local Government Council, Kaduna State, Mr Charles Danladi, has confirmed the death of 10 persons in an attack on Nandu village in the area. The chairman said in Kafanchan on Saturday that the attack occurred on Friday and 11 houses were burnt.
3. The Oyo State Government, Saturday disclosed that there was no fatality in the building that collapsed on Friday in the Sogoye area of Ibadan, the capital city. Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Toye Arulogun, in a statement made available to DAILY POST, said that the multi-agency rescue operation team set up by the Governor of the state was able to achieve the evacuation of all victims from the collapsed building which was under construction as at the time of the incident.
5. Former Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission , Prof. Bem Angwe, was on Saturday shot by some yet to be identified gunmen in Gboko town, Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State. Report claims that the former NHRC boss was shot in the leg at a filling station around Gyado area of the town at about 10am on Saturday.
7. The Police Command in Bayelsa State, said on Saturday that it was on the trail of those who killed a police sergeant and wounded another policeman on Friday night in Yenagoa. The report claims that unknown gunmen on Friday night attacked the two policemen who were on guard duty at Udeme Hotels in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The Spokesman of the police command, DSP Asinim Butswat, said efforts have been intensified to arrest the gunmen.
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