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Gunmen Kidnap Monarch In Ondo

The Oloso of Oso, Oba Clement Jimoh Olukotun, in Ajowa-Akoko in the Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been abducted by gun-wielding kidnappers. According to sources in the community, the kidnappers stormed the monarch’s home on Thursday ...

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Popular Rich Landlord Known As ‘Hello Daddy’ Commits Suicide

A landlord on Adak Uko Street, off Mbukpa Road in the Calabar South area, popularly known as “Hello Daddy”, has committed suicide. The incident happened on Friday at about 4.30pm. He was said to have been a rich man with ...

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Fight In Senegal Parliament Over ‘Insult’ To Religious Leader

Lawmakers exchanged blows and hurled a chair in Senegal’s parliament on Thursday over a perceived insult towards an influential pro-opposition religious leader. An opposition MP slapped legislator Amy Ndiaye over her remarks, according to images on television and social media ...

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Gospel Singer And Leader Of Wike’s Live Band Survives Fatal Auto Crash

Port Harcourt-based gospel artist, Sensational Bamidele, who also leads the live band that performs at the project commissioning ceremonies of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has survived a fatal auto crash in which three people are said to have ...

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Don’t Transport Containers Filled With Fuel – Drivers Warned

Drivers in Ogun State have been warned to resist the temptation of loading their vehicle booths with containers filled with petrol due to the ongoing fuel scarcity. Commander of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, Cdr. ‘Seni ...

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Police Arrest Four Rivers Students Over Classroom Romance

The Rivers Police said its officers have arrested two students at the Community Secondary School, Nkpolu Oroworukwo, in Mile Diobu, Port Harcourt, for allegedly entangling themselves in erotic acts in an isolated classroom within the school premises. It was gathered ...

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan appointed Africa’s Ambassador for Agricultural Technology

The Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has taken a new job as Africa’s Ambassador for ‘Agricultural Technology’, an appointment by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation. Daily Post learnt this in a statement by the Communication Officer of AATF, Alex ...

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Gunmen Kill Head Of Ecuador Prison Where Deadly Riots Broke Out

The warden of an Ecuadoran prison where deadly riots broke out two weeks ago was killed by gunmen on Thursday, the federal prisons agency announced. Retired police colonel Santiago Loza took up his post as head of Quito’s Pichincha 1 ...

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Statue of Virgin Mary bleeding from the eye in Lagos-Catholic priest claims

  A Virgin Mary statue cried tears of blood in Lagos, a Catholic priest has claimed. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ehioma, aka Fada Mentor, shared a photo of a Virgin Mary statue bleeding from the eye and said he heard the occurrence was ...

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10-year-old boy charged as adult after he shot his mother dead because he was upset over virtual reality headset

  A 10-year-old boy who sh0t and k!lled his 44-year-old mother last week in Milwaukee is being charged with first-degree homicide as an adult. The fatal shooting took place near 87th and Hemlock around 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 21. ...

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Aisha Buhari: NANS Begins Nationwide Protest Monday

  The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students has declared a nationwide protest to demand the release of a student of the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, Aminu Mohammed, who was arrested and sent to prison over a ...

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9 Of 10 Medical Consultants Leaving Nigeria –MDCAN

  The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria has shown that nine out of every 10 medical and dental consultants with less than five years of experience plan to leave the country for greener pastures. The MDCAN said the ...

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Burna Boy Bags Two Awards At MOBO 2022

Burna Boy has bagged two awards at the 2022 edition of the MOBO Awards. The event, which is held annually to recognise and award Music of Black Origins, celebrated its 25th year anniversary on Thursday at the OVO Arena in ...

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Toke Makinwa Robbed In London, Loses All Valuables

  Media personality, Toke Makinwa, was robbed in London. Makinwa who shared the news on Snapchat disclosed that her valuables were stolen. “Just got robbed in London, I’m speechless. All my valuables are gone. Gosh how could this happen to ...

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Court Orders Arrest & Imprisonment Of Army Chief

  A Federal High Court sitting in Minna, the Niger State Capital, has ordered that the Chief of Army Staff, General Farouk Yahaya, be arrested for contempt. Justice Halima Abdulmalik, who issued the warrant and presided over the case, said ...

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Mother Beheads 11-Month-Old Son In C’River

A woman, Blessing Eno, has been arrested for allegedly beheading her 11-month-old son at Ugep community, in the Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. Punch Metro gathered that a mob was about to lynch Eno for perpetrating the ...

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Mavin Records Unveils Tracklist For ‘Chapter X’ Album

Mavin Records, the music label owned by Don Jazzy, has unveiled the tracklist for its forthcoming album titled ‘Chapter X’. The record label shared the tracklist of the body of work via social media on Wednesday. Songs on the upcoming ...

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“I Don’t Listen To Rap… It’s Boring, Dead” – Wizkid

Wizkid says he doesn’t listen to rap music, describing the genre as “dead” and “boring”. In a recent interview, the Afrobeats singer spoke about the place of other genres and his thoughts about them. Wizkid also hammered on the “dominance ...

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Cook For Your Men, Anita Joseph Tells Women

Actress Anita Joseph has encouraged women to cook for their men always, using herself as a case study. According to her, she started cooking for her hubby, Fisayo Olagunju aka MC Fish while they were still dating and hasn’t stopped ...

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Koko Zaria & First Wife, Oyinda Welcome Third Child

  Lagos NURTW boss Koko Zaria and his first wife, Oyindamola Olope have welcomed their third child. The right-hand man of MC Oluomo, announced the good news of his child’s birth on his Instagram page. Sharing beautiful maternity photos of ...

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FG Denies Plan To Hike Petrol Price As Marketers Sell At N235/litre

  The Federal Government denied yesterday it planned to hike the pump price of petrol, despite the increase in price from N180 per litre to N235 by independent marketers. The government in a statement by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream ...

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LASTMA Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Woman

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) arrested two suspected abductors on Tuesday. The operatives also rescued a female victim inside their car around the Presbyterian Church in Yaba, Lagos. A statement on Wednesday by General Manager Bolaji Oreagba said ...

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Letter Bomb Explodes At Ukrainian Embassy In Madrid

A letter bomb explosion has been reported at the Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid. One employee, who was handling a letter, was hurt in the blast according to Spanish Police. He suffered light injuries went to hospital under his own steam, ...

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