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Man who killed wife for receiving money from ‘lover’ via phone dies

A 30-year-old man from Rukwa region in Tanzania who, on August 25 this year, killed his wife over cheating allegations has died.   Frank Garimoshi, a resident of Chala Location in Nkasi, Rukwa region, died on the night of September ...

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Grandma and dad who ‘burnt newborn baby alive’ arrested

A grandma and dad have been accused of burning a newborn baby boy alive in the early hours of the morning.   The duo were arrested after locals found a half-burnt body of the baby in Tamil Nadu. The body ...

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Video of US-based Ghanaian Pastor, Sylvester Ofori threatening to kill his wife surfaces days after he shot her dead

A disturbing video of the US-based Ghanaian Pastor Sylvester Ofori seriously threatening to kill his wife, Barbara Tommey have surfaced online.  The angry pastor very bold spoke in the face of his wife’s senior brother that he will kill his ...

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Police officer collapses and dies after slapping ‘unwanted guest’

A middle-aged police officer collapsed and died on Wednesday, September 9 while chewing miraa at a secluded place in Malava shopping center in Kakamega North Sub-County, Kenya.   Constable Remko Madowo, who had recently been transferred from Kabras Police Station ...

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Neymar recovers from coronavirus and back in training at PSG

Neymar has declared himself to be “super happy” after testing negative for Covid-19 and returning to training at Paris Saint-Germain. The Brazil international forward was one of several players at Parc des Princes to contract the disease. He formed part ...

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Confusion as FG makes a U-turn over ban on football

The Federal Government says it has not lifted the ban on contact sports, including football, amid preparations by Nigeria Professional Football League clubs ahead of the 2020/21 season.   National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Dr Sani ...

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Serena Williams knocked out of the US Open by Azarenka

Serena Williams’ quest for an historic 24th Grand Slam singles title came to a stunning end against old foe Victoria Azarenka in the semi-finals of the US Open in the early hours of Friday morning.   Williams was not helped ...

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Music executive, Audu Maikori loses dad

  Music executive, Audu Maikori has lost his father, Mallam Adamu Maikori at the age of 78.   Taking to his Facebook page to mourn his late dad, Audu wrote; ”I guess there’s no good way to say this – ...

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Alleged frauds: Seun Egbegbe, accomplices return to court

The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed October 6 to hear the no-case submissions in the case of a former Lagos socialite, Olajide Kareem, alias Seun Egbegbe, who is answering charges for a series of alleged frauds.   Egbegbe, ...

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Delta permits cinema houses, hotels, eateries to re-open

The Delta State Government has further relaxed the lockdown placed on businesses to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the state.   The Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, yesterday in Asaba stated that movie houses, hotels, eateries, and others ...

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Islamist militants massacre dozens of villagers in Congo

At least 53 villagers have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, by Islamist militants, a local official said on Thursday.   The authorities blamed the attacks on Tuesday and Wednesday on the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), ...

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BBNaija: Tacha shockingly reveals BBNaija votes are rigged

Former BBNaija housemate who was disqualified in the 2019 edition, Tacha has suggested that the BBNaija reality show is manipulated to favour some particular housemates.   According to Tacha, lots of people have been sending her messages to support and ...

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Nigerians, other nationalities face deportation as UAE suspends visa extension due to covid-19

Nigerians and other foreigners in the United Arab Emirates whose resident visas had expired have till November 17 to leave the Gulf country.   This followed the suspension of visa extension for foreign residents and expatriates by the UAE government ...

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BBNaija 2020: I’m attracted to older women – Laycon

Big Brother Naija ‘lockdown’ housemate, Laycon has opened up on his attraction to older women. According to the rapper, older women have no stress when it comes to relationship and that’s why he is attracted to them. In his words ...

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Fuel hike: NANS assures students will hit the streets Monday

The National Association of Nigerian Students on Thursday said it was set to hit the streets except the Federal Government reversed the increase in the pump price of fuel and electricity tariff.   The organisation threatened to embark on a ...

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Niger fires 80 civil servants over salary fraud

Determined to fish out bad eggs in Niger State Civil service, the state government on Thursday announced the sacking of 80 civil servants cut across various cadre of the state service for salary scam running into millions of naria.   ...

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Bakers threaten to increase bread prices

Bakers have vowed to react to price increase in baking ingredients by increasing the prices of bread.   The Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria and the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria gave this warning on Thursday at ...

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#BBNaija2020: “I Feel Guilty” – Nengi Apologies To Big Brother For Flouting The House Rules

  2020 Big Brother Naija lockdown housemate, Nengi has apologized to Big Brother for flouting the house rules. Nengi was issued a fine earlier on Thursday morning for microphone infringement Explaining herself, Nengi said she was in a hurry to ...

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Sex-for-mark: Imo varsity probes HoD in viral video

The Imo State University, Owerri, has set up a committee to investigate the authenticity of the footage circulating on the Internet in which the Head of Department of Biochemistry of the institution, Prof. Emmanuel Agumuo, was allegedly having s3x with ...

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US revokes visas for 1,000 Chinese students deemed to be security risk

The US says it has revoked the visas of more than 1,000 Chinese students and researchers who have been deemed to be a security risk.   The move follows a proclamation by President Donald Trump in May aimed at Chinese ...

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Fuel hike: Police arrest journalists, protesters in Lagos

Police in Lagos have arrested 14 protesters who were marching in Lagos in protest against the deregistration of political parties and increase in fuel price and electricity tariff.   Four journalists, who were covering the protest, were also arrested and ...

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