Nigeria Spy Chief Sacked

Nigeria Spy Chief Sacked

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Nigeria’s Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has fired the head of the domestic spy agency. No reasons were given for the sacking of Lawal Daura. Earlier, operatives of the secret police barricaded the gates of Nigerian parliament building and prevented lawmakers from going in for several hours. Also, we hear from one woman in the US who has spent the past year living in a tiny church to avoid deportation, and how a postage stamp could reveal the future of China’s family-planning policy.