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Yakubu Mohammed
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Investigative Reporter, Premium Times
Lagos, Nigeria
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Biography
Yakubu Mohammed is an investigative journalist with a keen interest and experience in conflict, insurgency and open contracting [accountability] reporting. With more than five years of experience, he has worked with WikkiTimes, a grassroots newspaper in Bauchi as News Editor, Investigative reporter with Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) in Lagos and TheGuardian (Lagos) where he freelanced after his first degree program at Ibrahim Babangida University, Niger State.
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By Yakubu Mohammed Verified| AllAfrica@ This comes less than two weeks after terrorists killed at least 52 people in the same local government area. Despite the promise by the federal government to end the senseless killings and unrest in Plateau, violence continues unabated with attacks and reprisals. At least 40 people were killed and many others injured on Monday in a midnight attack on the Zike community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.
By Yakubu Mohammed Verified| Premium Times Verified The Presidency has withdrawn the list of appointees it released earlier today, saying there were errors. Sunday Dare, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, made this known in a post on X. “We have noticed a number of errors in the list of appointments tweeted. We are sorry. We will provide an updated list later. Thank you,” he posted. Mr Dare had posted a list of 152 appointees with North-west having the largest number.
By Yakubu Mohammed Verified| Premium Times Verified President Bola Tinubu has condemned the violent attack that claimed 52 lives in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, vowing that the assailants will face severe punishment. The president said this in a statement signed by his aide, Bayo Onanuga. PREMIUM TIMES reported that terrorists invaded six villages — Ruwi, Mangor, Daffo, Manguna, Hurti, and Tadai — in Bokkos LGA, killing and razing houses including foodstuffs.
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Premium Times