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Dismembered human penis found at Alabama gas station

A customer at an Alabama gas station found a human penis in the parking lot, according to cops.   The dismembered body part was found shortly after 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 30, at a gas station on Interstate 10 in Mobile, ...

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ICPC arrests Twitter user selling new naira notes

An Abuja-based Twitter user, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, with the handle @SimisolaGold and Twitter name Simisola of Lala, has been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission for offering to sell the new Naira notes.   Omoseyin is ...

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Student, 19, arrested for faking cancer to get huge sums in donations

A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in Iowa for a charity scam after faking cancer to get donations. The Eldridge Police Department booked Madison Russo on a first-degree theft charge this week, which carries a maximum sentence of up to ...

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13-year-old Nigerian boy gets scholarship to study Civil Engineering abroad after constructing Borno flyover bridge replica with clay soil

  13-year-old Nigerian boy gets scholarship to study Civil Engineering abroad after constructing Borno flyover bridge replica with clay soil The creative teenager identified as Musa Sanni became a sensation in 2021 after building the replica of a flyover bridge ...

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“There was happiness in my home until the Devil stole it” – Father of 9-year-old girl beaten to death by her guardian in Enugu, mourns

  Jerry Achirkpi, the father of 9-year-old Precious Korchima, who was allegedly beaten to death by her guardian in Enugu State, has demanded justice.   The suspect, Mrs Ujunwa Ugwuoke allegedly beat the minor, who was her house help, to ...

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15-year-old girl found dead in school three days after she disappeared

  15-year-old Adriana Davidson has been found dead in her school at Ann Arbour, Michigan, three days after she was declared missing by her parents.   Adriana was reported missing on Friday, January 27, after she didn’t return home from school and friends not seeing her.   ...

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Landlord puts up tenant’s underwear for auction for owing him rent

  A Kenyan landlord has put up his tenant’s underwear for auction following a row over rent he’s being owed.   The auction notice appeared in the local dailies on Monday, January 30, 2023. Nyaluoyo Auctioneers said they were instructed by the landlord of one Zachariah ...

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Banks Will Continue To Accept Old Notes After Deadline’- Emefiele

  Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has made a new announcement about the old naira notes. He says banks will continue to accept old naira notes after the stipulated deadline. Emefiele spoke on Tuesday when he appeared ...

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Heavily Armed Security Men Stop APC Niger Rally

  A planned political rally by supporters of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was today, stopped from holding in Niger state. Reports say the event was stopped by fierce-looking security operatives who on Tuesday, ...

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18-year-old Tanzanian student sentenced to three years imprisonment for torturing Ugandan teen over boyfriend

  Chief Magistrate at Kira Court in Kampala, Uganda, Ms Roseline Nsenge has sentenced 18-year-old Tanzanian national, Kaftah Queen, to three years in jail after pleading guilty to a charge of aggravated torture.   The student at Trinity College Nabweru and ...

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Chelsea’s new signing Mykhailo Mudryk forced to apologise for use of racial slur in viral video

  Chelsea’s new £88million signing, Mykhailo Mudryk has apologised for using a racial slur in a viral video.   The 22-year-old footballer was spotted using the N-word in a TikTok footage which has been viewed nearly 214,000 times.   Though sources close to the Ukrainian ...

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Police intercept 6 suspected bandits with dangerous weapons in Rivers

  Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested six suspected bandits along the Elele-Owerri Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area of the State.   Spokesperson of the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, ...

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Jorginho Joins Arsenal From Chelsea In A £12m Deal

  Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Italian midfielder Jorginho from London rivals Chelsea in a £12 million deal. The Gunners have confirmed the arrival of the 31-year-old midfielder after he underwent a medical on Tuesday morning. Jorginho has signed an ...

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Emir of Dutse Nuhu Sanusi II is dead

Emir of Dutse in Jigawa Alhaji Dr Nuhu Muhammad Sunusi has died at the age of 78.   The monarch died at an Abuja hospital on Tuesday January 31, after a brief illness. The Special Adviser to the Governor, Alhaji ...

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Woman crushes her children with a rock after misinterpreting Psalm 137 vs 9

  A 24-year-old woman identified as Mary Rukobo has been arrested by the police in Muzokomba, Zimbabwe, for grabbing her children aged two months and two years respectively by the legs and bashing their heads against rocks.   Eyewitnesses told local news platforms that ...

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Fuel scarcity may affect election logistics — INEC

  Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu has said that the logistics arrangement for the general elections scheduled to hold on February 25 and March 11, might be affected by the current fuel scarcity in the ...

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I don’t belong to any religion because religion is a cult – Nigerian psychologist, Oyinkansola Alabi says

  Nigerian psychologist and member of the British Psychological Society, Oyinkansola Alabi, has said she does not belong to any religion.   “I don’t belong to any RELIGION because religion is a CULT,” she said in a Facebook post on ...

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Explosion destroys school, mosque and house in Bauchi

  An explosion which rocked Azare town, Headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State, reportedly destroyed a school, a mosque and a house in the area.   The state Commissioner of Police, Aminu Alhassan, who confirmed the explosion on ...

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Diezani Alison-Madueke files lawsuit seeking to recover her seized assets

  Diezani Alison-Madueke, Former Minister of Petroleum, has filed a lawsuit seeking to vacate an order granting final forfeiture of her assets to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).   In the lawsuit filed before a federal high court ...

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Funeral arrangement for AMAA founder Peace Anyiam-Osigwe released

  The funeral arrangement for AMAA founder Peace Maria Ogechi Anyiam-Osigwe has been released.   The 53-year-old filmmaker, who died on Jan. 10, 2023, after a brief illness at St. Nicholas Hospital in Lagos, will be laid to rest on Wednesday, ...

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