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Kidnappers kill 8-year-old girl in Kaduna after collecting N3m ransom

  An eight-year-old girl named Asma’u was killed in Zaria, Kaduna state, by her abductors after her father paid N3m ransom for her release. The young girl was abducted by one of her neighbors on the 9th of December 2021 ...

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Annie Idibia reminisces love story with 2Baba

  Annie Idibia has once again announced to the world how much she loves 2Baba, as she spoke about how far the pair has come. It’s been over 19 years of relationship together and Annie Idibia via her recent Instagram ...

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World Cup 2022 play-off draw: Rivalry renewed as Nigeria to face Ghana

  Nigeria have landed Ghana in the 2022 Fifa World Cup play-off draw while Algeria will face Cameroon. The draw held on Saturday in Douala was steered by the Confederation of African Football director of competitions Samson Adamu while Senegal football ...

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Regina King’s only son Ian Alexander Jr, 26, dies by suicide

Regina King’s son has tragically taken his own life. Ian Alexander Jr, 26, worked as an artist and DJ, performing under the moniker DJ Buttercream. He was incredibly close to his actress mum, and regularly escorted her on the red ...

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Tearful Adele FaceTimes fans who travelled to Vegas before shows were axed

Adele stunned fans who had travelled to Las Vegas before her residency was cancelled as she called them on FaceTime. The Hold On singer broke down as she offered her “apologies to fans” who had travelled to see the opening ...

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AFCON: CAF names Nigeria’s Eguavoen group stage best coach

The Confederation of African Football has named Nigeria’s interim coach Augustine Eguavoen the best manager at the group stage of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. CAF announced this on its website after AFCON 2021 group stage, saying that its ...

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Obasanjo tells PDP leaders, including ex-governors that he can’t return to PDP as they visit him

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Saturday that he has no plan to rejoin the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and partisan politics. Obasanjo who was twice elected President on PDP platform in 1999 and 2003, shredded his membership card in ...

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Lagos announces end of COVID-19 4th wave

  The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said consistent decrease in COVID-19 case positivity indicated the end of the fourth wave in the state. Abayomi disclosed this through his verified Twitter account @ProfAkinolaAbayomi today, while giving ...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger involved in multi-car crash, leaves one woman injured

Former California governor and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger was involved in a four vehicle car crash on Friday, police told local media. The crash took place at about 4:30 p.m. near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Allenford Avenue, close to ...

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Lionel Messi calls Jamie Carragher a donkey in his DM

Lionel Messi has allegedly called Jamie Carragher a DONKEY in his DM. The footballer was obviously furious with Jamie Carragher after the Liverpool Legend chose Cristiano Ronaldo above him and questioned his performance at PSG. Carragher revealed that the Argentine ...

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Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra welcome first baby via surrogate

Celebrity couple Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra have welcomed their first child together via surrogate. The duo made this announcement via a statement posted on their separate Instagram pages. “We are overjoyed to confirm that we have welcomed a baby ...

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Shooting Stars’ General Manager, Rasheed Balogun is dead

The General Manager of the Shooting Stars Sports Club, Rasheed Balogun is dead. According to Inside Oyo, the football boss died last night. The website also reported that the Ibadan Football Association also confirmed his death and suspended football matches ...

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AMCON takes over Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company

The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has assumed control of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company(IBEDC) Ltd over insolvency. The Chief Operating Officer (COO) Engineer John Ayodele confirmed the development in a memo to members of staff. Ayodele, in the ...

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Governor Ortom accuses Presidency of shutting him out of Aso Rock for being critical of Buhari

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has accused Nigeria’s presidency of deliberately shutting him out of Aso Rock, and preventing him from seeing President Muhammadu Buhari, because of his criticisms of the president. Ortom, who spoke after signing the reviewed controversial ...

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Face masks will no longer be mandatory in public places and schools in UK

  Face masks will no longer be mandatory in public places and schools in England and COVID-19 passports will be dropped for large events as infections level off in large parts of the country, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ...

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Heavy gunshots as rival hoodlums clash in Idumota, Lagos

Idumota on Lagos Island is boiling as heavy gunshots have been witnessed in the area following bloody clash between rival hoodlums. The incident began last night and spread to Friday morning, with hoodlums seen with dangerous weapons, such as cutlasses, ...

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Actress Eniola Ajao and her twin sister celebrate their birthday with new photos

Nollywood actress, Eniola Taiwo Ajao and her twin sister are celebrating their birthday today. And they shared beautiful new photos of themselves to celebrate their special day. Captioning one of the photos, she wrote; ”Birthday Babies Celebrating the new year ...

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Uche Ogbodo and her man hang out with Churchill and Rosy Meurer

  Churchill Olakunle and his wife Rosy Meurer hosted Uche Ogbodo and her man Bobby Maris. Sharing the loved-up photos on her Instagram page, she wrote; ”The Other Day With the Churchills  , I have never had a friend that Cracks ...

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Man kills wife then hangs self over alleged lack of children

A man in Ukwala Location of Ugenya in Siaya County, Kenya is alleged to have killed his wife and later hanged himself, living a note indicating the frustration of siring children with his wife. Enoch Omollo, 48, was found dead ...

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Collapsed mast kills 2 NITEL workers in Benue

A collapsed mast has reported killed two workers of the Nigeria Telecommunication Limited (NITEL) in Kastina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident happened on Wednesday evening while seven workers who had climbed the mast were working to dismantle ...

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