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Police arrest eight suspected cultists in Lagos

The  Lagos state police command have arrested eight suspected cultists including the leader of Black Axe cult group in the Ilasamaja area in the state. The suspects’ arrest followed last week’s bloody clash between members of Black Axe and Eiye Confraternity ...

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Edo State: Protest stirs as 6 -year-old pupil was washed away by flood

Angry residents on Tuesday blocked Uselu Logos road, in Benin City to protest over the death of a 6-year-old primary school pupil who was washed away by rampaging flood on Monday. It was gathered that the boy was on his way home from school ...

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Man stabs friend to death for peeping into his mother’s bathroom in India

  A man has been arrested after he killed his friend for allegedly looking into the bathroom where his mother was bathing at Serlingampally area in Hyderabad, India.   According to local reports, the 23-year-old man was stabbed to death by ...

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Lady accused of snatching her friend’s fiance, dies 1 year after marriage

Farida Bashir, the Nigerian lady who was accused last year by her close friend, Aisha Laah, of snatching her fiance, Junaidu Usman Abubakar, has died just one year after her much-talked-about wedding.   Aisha Laah from Kaduna and a graduate of ...

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photos- 6-month-old baby found dumped in a shop along Orile Agege road

Operatives of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) on Tuesday, discovered a six month old baby dumped in a shop along Ipaja Road, Orile Agege, Lagos. The DPO Of Elere Police Division was immediately informed about the case by some ...

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Egypt passes law shielding senior military officers

Egypt’s parliament has passed a law that could make senior military officers immune from future prosecution tied to violence which followed the 2013 ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Mursi. The law grants President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi the right to name ...

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South Africa- Mine operators accountable for accidental deaths

South Africa will tighten its mine safety regulations to hold mine operators accountable for accidental deaths in the industry, President Cyril Ramaphosa says. Safety is a huge issue in South Africa’s deep and dangerous mines and increasingly a focus for ...

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Nelson Mandela honoured in Nigeria

The legacies of a former South African President and a Legend, Late Nelson Mandela have been described as tools for peace, unity and development in Africa. Mandela is known for advocating a non-racial, non-racist democratic South Africa and the voice ...

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Floyd Mayweather tops Forbes’ list of highest-paid celebrities in the world (See full list)

Floyd Mayweather who retired from boxing in 2017 has topped the Forbes Top 100 Highest Paid Entertainers list with $285 million pre-tax earned. Mayweather’s massive earnings rose after his 2017 fight against Conor McGregor. The fight generated more than $550 ...

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Police arrest Muslim cleric for using fake vision to rape

The Lagos state police command have arrested 23-year-old Muslim cleric, Mustapha Hameed, pictured above, for allegedly raping a 29-year-old student of Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos after he claimed he saw a vision that she would die in 24 ...

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Governor Obaseki places N10m bounty on killers of 4 policemen in Edo

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has on Monday, July 16, placed a N10 million bounty on the assailants of four policemen killed in Sabon-gida Ora, Owan West Local Government Area of the state, on July 14. This was announced ...

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Photos: Nigerian man shares the soup he prepared for N500 naira

A Nigerian man just recently proved that men can also economize when it comes to cooking. The man identified as Joyismine Flourished on Facebook recently shared pictures of a soup he made with N500. Sharing the pictures on his timeline, ...

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Police arrest university dropout for impersonating lawyer in Lagos

The police in Lagos have arrested a 27-year-old man, Destiny Otubambo, for allegedly parading himself as a lawyer and buying exotic cars, phones and other valuables with false bank transfers. The commissioner of police in Lagos, CP Imohimi Edgal, confirmed ...

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Garba Shehu: ”Fayose is a street-type thug whose political career was sealed last Saturday and is now facing political extinction’

Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has described Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, as a street-type thug who was made to look like a gadfly by the Nigerian media.   In an article he ...

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Married British minister resigns after thousands of sexual texts sent to women leaks

Married Conservative minister Andrew Griffiths, 47, has been forced to resign after more than 2,000 text messages of a sexual nature sent to a 28-year-old barmaid named Imogen Treharne and her friend were revealed.   In the thousands of texts, Mr Griffiths asked ...

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18th birthday photos spark debate online

A woman’s birthday photos has sparked a debate on social media due to the age she claims to be.   The woman, who is a serving corps member, was a year older over the weekend and one of the photos ...

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Nigerian Police Force offers N5million to anyone with information that will lead to arrest of perpetrators of the two ambush and killings of officers

Follwoing the recent twin ambushes and killings of Nigeria police officers in Abuja and Edo states, IGP Ibrahim Idris has set-up a team of Specialized Crack Investigation Detectives, Police Scene of Crime Experts and Technical Intelligence Unit of the Force to investigate ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo officially unveiled as a Juventus player after sealing £100m move from Real Madrid

  Cristiano Ronaldo has just been officially unveiled as a Juventus player after sealing £100m move from Real Madrid. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner who this morning passed a medical at the club’s Allianz Stadium, was unveiled in front of the world’s media at ...

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Photos of Cristiano Ronaldo as he undergoes his medical ahead of £100m move to Juventus

  Cristiano Ronaldo has arrived in Italy where he is undertaking his medical procedures before he officially becomes the latest Juventus player following his £100m sensational move from Real Madrid.   Photos released online shows the Portugues star as he made his way into ...

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