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Owo Massacre: Police Recover Bombs, Give Details Of Attack

  Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba has condemned the brutal murder of worshippers at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owaluwa in Owo, Ondo State. A statement on Monday by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi said the attack was ...

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Anambra Police Kill Kidnap Kingpin, Arrest Others

  The Anambra State Police Command has neutralised a kidnap kingpin and arrested some members of the gang in their hideout at Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area. The kingpin was identified as Chinedu Ajogu, also known as Sampolo, who ...

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Court To Decides Baba Ijesha’s R*pe Case July 14

  Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Monday adjourned the alleged child molestation case against a Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, until July 14, 2022, for judgment. Baba Ijesha is facing ...

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Owo Massacre: Akeredolu Declares Seven Days Mourning

  Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has declared a seven-day mourning in the State following the attack on Saint Francis Catholic Church in Owo by gunmen. In honour of the victims of the Sunday terror assault, Akeredolu ordered all public ...

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Bandits Abduct Ex-Electoral Commissioner, Brother In Zamfara

Gunmen have abducted a former permanent Commissioner of Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), Hon Sanusi Wanzamai Sanusi. Eyewitness accounts said that he was abducted on Monday evening at Gidan-Giye village, along Gusau-Tsafe -Wanzamai road, few kilometers away from Tsafe ...

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FFK’s ex-wife, Precious finally reunites with her children after several pleas to see them (Photos/Video)

Precious, the estranged wife of former aviation minister Femi Fani-Kayode, is undoubtedly overjoyed as she reunites with her children after a two-year separation. The former beauty queen, whose 6-year marriage to the politician hit the rock in 2020, claimed FFK denied ...

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2023: Kola Abiola To Contest Against Atiku, Obi As He Picks PRP Presidential Ticket

  Kola Abiola, the son of the acclaimed winner of the June 12 Presidential election, late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, has clinched the presidential ticket of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP). Kola Abiola won the recently held primary election, ...

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We Will Remove You If You Fail To Resign Voluntarily – PDP Threatens Oyo Dep. Governor Who Decamped

The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has threatened to remove the deputy governor of the state, Engineer Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan, if he fails to resign voluntarily. The party made this disclosure on Monday. Olaniyan had on ...

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I Was Not Involved In An Accident – Osinbajo Debunks Viral News

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has debunked reports that he was involved in an auto crash on Monday morning. Reports had emerged on social media that Osinbajo’s convoy was involved in a crash along airport road Abuja. But his spokesman, Laolu ...

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Milner signs one-year Liverpool extension

James Milner has signed a one-year contract extension at Liverpool after rejecting offers from Aston Villa, Newcastle and a number of MLS clubs. Milner initially arrived at Liverpool on a free transfer from Manchester City in 2015, and has since ...

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Again Banky W wins PDP primary rerun for Eti-Osa House of Reps Seat

AGAIN, Bankole Wellington, Banky W, has won the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary election rerun in Eti-Osa Federal Constituency, Lagos. Mr Wellington won the election with 24 votes against his challenger Sam Aiboni, who scored only five votes. The rerun was ...

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Pope Francis Reacts To Owo Church Massacre

His Holiness, Pope Francis, has expressed his solidarity and closeness with Catholics in Nigeria after gunmen stormed St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on Sunday, killing innocent worshippers. Gunmen had fired at worshippers inside and outside St. Francis Xavier ...

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”Death Toll In Ondo Church Massacre Rises To Over 50”

  No fewer than 50 persons have been declared dead and moved to morgues following the attack on a Catholic church in Owo, Ondo state, on Sunday. Armed herdsmen had invaded St Francis Xavier church while service was underway and ...

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EFCC Arrests 19 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Kogi

  The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 19 suspected Internet fraudsters in a sting operation in Lokoja, Kogi State This is contained in a statement signed by the commission’s spokesperson, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, ...

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Home Teacher Impregnates Teenager In Lagos

  The Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court has sentenced a ‘lesson teacher,’ Joseph Ibanga, to life imprisonment for defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old girl. Justice Abiola Soladoye, in her judgement, said that the prosecution had proved the charge ...

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I Regret Introducing Osinbajo To Tinubu -Ex-NAN MD Onanuga

Veteran journalist and Spokesman for the Bola Tinubu Campaign Organisation, Bayo Onanuga, says he was the one who introduced Prof. Yemi Osinbajo to then Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, in 1999, a decision he now regrets. Onanuga said this in ...

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Opeyemi Aiyeola Urges Her Colleagues To Stop Betraying Nigeria

  Nigerian actress, Opeyemi Aiyeola, has urged her colleagues to act right and desist from doing things just for their personal gain. Her call comes on the back of the massacre in Ondo State where some unidentified gunmen attacked a ...

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I Don’t Believe In Awards – Naira Marley

    Nigerian singer, Naira Marley has shared his opinion on the reward of hard work through awards. In an interview with The Nation during his album listening party, Naira Marley said though he hopes his new album, God’s Timing ...

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APC Chairman, Adamu Announces Ahmed Lawan As Consensus Candidate

All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu has announced Senate President, Dr. Ahmed Lawan as the party’s consensus candidate. This is coming as the party begins its presidential primary election in the nation’s capital, Abuja. Adamu was said to ...

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