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Akpabio asks Saraki to resign after disagreement over sitting arrangement

Former Senate Minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has called on Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to resign his position honorably or be forced out of office. Akpabio called for Saraki’s resignation after the spat they had on Wednesday in the house ...

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Photos: Edo Police parades 72 suspects for cultism, kidnapping, armed robbery

The Edo State Police Command on wednesday paraded 72 armed robbery, cultism and kidnapping suspects, who have been terrorising Benin metropolis over the past few weeks. Briefing newsmen in Benin, the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Johnson Kokumo, said 58 ...

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Nigerian man arrested in Liberia for allegedly duping a Lebanese of US$500,000

After months on the run, the Liberia National Police (LNP) on Tuesday, arrested a Nigerian man identified as Nanda Morris Davies, for allegedly duping a Lebanese, Mohammed Bouelala, of US$500,000. Abdul Samaad Jalloh and another defendant only identified as Collins said to be ...

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Woman arrested for using her 3-year-old daughter to make child porn

An Ohio woman has been arrested and returned to Pennsylvania to face charges after she created pornographic images of her 3-year-old daughter. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced Tuesday that 26-year-old Kayla Parker of ...

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Wendy Williams chides Donald Trump after he was filmed holding umbrella to himself while Melania got drenched in rain (video)

Melania Trump was drenched while walking with her husband Donald Trump to the Marine One helicopter during a trip to Florida after the US President appeared not to share his umbrella with her.   Initially, both Trump and Melania were walking ...

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Angry women storm a bar in Kenya to kick out beautiful waitress they accused of snatching their husbands

A group of women stormed a bar in Sagana, Murang’a County, Kenya to kick out a pretty waitress they accused of sleeping with their husbands. The women, some with babies strapped to their backs, sang songs against the barmaid they ...

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“A tale of two umbrellas” – Vanity Fair magazine compares Prince Harry’s umbrella etiquette to Donald’s Trump’s

President Trump has been criticised for not sharing his umbrella with wife Melania. In photos and videos shared widely online, as Trump and his wife left the White House to board the Marine One helicopter, the President walked over to ...

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Widow of Nigerian man who died while being deported from Canada is upset his body hasn’t been returned home

Oluseun, the widow of a Nigerian man who died while being deported from Canada, is upset his body still hasn’t been returned home and is calling for an independent investigation into his death, CBC reports.   “She’s very, very frustrated,” ...

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EFCC obtains court order to keep Fayose for two weeks, release photos of properties he allegedly acquired wrongfully

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has obtained a court order from a Federal High court in Abuja to keep the immediate past governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose, for two weeks. Fayose whose tenure ended on October 16th, arrived ...

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Mentally challenged persons evacuated from the streets of Anambra State

In compliance with the directive of the Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, to rid the streets of Anambra of mentally ill persons, the Commissioner For Children and Women Affairs, Lady Ndidi Mezue, on Wednesday, participated in the raid ...

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The Riverwood Switch, NGO Where Students Pool Their Feeding Allowances To Enrol Indigent Children In School

All over the world, education has proven to be the driving force in achieving national development. From time immemorial, great empires and kingdoms have been hinged on a colony of educated people who serve as a driving force for their ...

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Hauwa Liman’s Horrific Execution Is A War Crime, Says Amnesty International

The humanitarian agency, Amnesty International, has expressed grief over the gruesome execution of health worker Mohammed Liman on Monday by Boko Haram. The organisation expressed deep concerns over Hauwa’s “horrific execution” and called on the relevant authorities to ensure that ...

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Nigeria Needs Revolution Not Restructuring, Says YYC

  The Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) has declared revolution as the way for Nigeria to overcome its socio-economic challenges as the 2019 general election approaches. Benson Akinwumi, Chairman of the Concil in Ondo State, said this during an interview with ...

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Handsome Nigerian Guy And His 3 Friends Killed In Fatal Car Accident. Photos

  A Nigerian man has died after being involved in a ghastly motor accident. It was gathered that the deceased identified as Steve Carters based in Benin, Edo state, was involved in an accident on Sunday night (yesterday) while driving ...

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Presidency Reacts Over Killing Of Nigerian Aid Worker By Boko Haram

  The Federal Government has said it is shocked and saddened at the killing of another aid worker by Boko Haram on Monday, despite the actions taken by the government and the widespread appeal to save the young woman.   In a ...

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Vikings, Aiye, And Other Cult Members Arrested Over Gang War In Edo

  Edo State Police Command said it has arrested 58 suspected cultists in connection with the cult war that has claimed over 20 lives. It said the suspects were arrested in various parts of Bénin City.   Security has also ...

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AFCON Qualifiers; Libya Vows Revenge For 4-0 As Super Eagles Seek Another Win

  Libya’s interim coach, Omar Al-Maryam believes his side have the quality to avenge the 0-4 loss to Nigeria when they meet in the reverse fixture of their Cameroon 2019 African Nations Cup qualifier in Sfax, Tunisia today. Three goals ...

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Members Shocked After Finding Bag Of Marijuana Inside Church. Photo

  Members were shocked to find a bag of herbs suspected to be marijuana in their church Sunday morning. This happened in one of the Methodist church branches in the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua, Ghana, after members who turned up ...

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I’m No Coward, I’ll Be At EFCC Today – Fayose

  Outgoing governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, yesterday reiterated his pledge to submit himself at the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by 1pm today, saying he is not a coward. Fayose who declared that he ...

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