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Shoot dead any prison attackers, Aregbesola orders officers

  The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday, ordered prisons officers to shoot dead anybody who attempts to attack any correctional centre in the country. The minister gave this order while inspecting the facility at the Agodi Custodial Centre, ...

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I’m ‘somehow’ related to Tinubu, female presidential candidate, Khadija Okunnu-Lamidi says

Female presidential candidate, Khadija Okunnu-Lamidi, has said despite the respect she has for the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, she still believes Nigerians are yearning for a young person with a vibrancy to steer ...

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Celebrity breakups made me question my readiness for marriage – Actor Stan Nze

Nollywood actor, Stan Nze, has revealed that celebrity breakups made him questioned his readiness for marriage. The 32-year-old revealed this in an interview with media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, in Rubbin’ Minds show, which aired on Sunday. The Rattlesnake star had ...

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Another Plateau monarch Da Gyang Balak kidnapped

Another Plateau monarch has been kidnapped. The Paramount ruler of Vwang District, Jos South Local Government Area, Da Gyang Balak was kidnapped on Sunday by gunmen. His kidnap comes only three weeks after Charles Mato Dakat, Sum Pyem and Paramount ...

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Pay us or face deadly attacks, bandits write nine Zamfara communities

Bandits operating in Gando forest in Bukkuyum local government area of Zamfara State have written to nine communities asking them to pay their levies or face deadly attacks. This is coming a few weeks after bandits massacred at least 200 ...

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Photos of man who raped 80-year old Nasarawa woman

We already reported the story HERE. Now here are photos of the man. He is 43 and knows the victim well. The victim, 80, leaves alone. He took advantage of that, went into her apartment and r3ped her.  

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Panic in Imo community as gunmen behead 65-year-old man

There was panic amongst the people of Ubudom Atta community in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo state as unidentified gunmen beheaded a 65 -year- old man, identified as Nnoruoka Onyeokwu. After beheading the man, his head was displayed ...

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BBN’s Angel LISTS her achievements @ 21

Big Bother Naija star, Angel Smith has taking to twitter to celebrate some of her wins at 21. She says from being suicidal to owing a house, car and saving millions, she has definitely not acknowledged herself enough!!!!   She ...

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Kidnappers abduct more motorists on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Scores of commuters planning to travel from Ibadan to Lagos state are currently in fear of being kidnapped! It was gathered that there had been several cases of kidnapping of motorists along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was gathered that the ...

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Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 15.63%

After eight months of decline, Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.36 per cent in December 2021, from 15.50 per cent recorded in November. The Statistician-General of the Federation, Simon Harry, disclosed this on Monday during a press briefing at ...

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Ladoja, other kingmakers resolve differences, endorse Lekan Balogun next Olubadan

The Olubadan-in-Council, made up of Ibadan High Chiefs and kingmakers, yesterday resolved controversies over who will succeed the late Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogunguniso 1, who passed away on January 2. According to the High Chiefs, they are unanimous ...

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Nigerian businesses lost over N10 trillion to Twitter ban – LCCI

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) has estimated that Nigerian businesses lost N10.72 trillion ($26.1billion) within 222 days President Muhammdu Buhari shut down Twitter operations across Nigeria. “In business terms, the cost of the seven-month shutdown of Twitter ...

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Eagles pocket $10,000 each for Egypt, Sudan wins

Super Eagles players will receive $10,000 each for the victories over Egypt and Sudan at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. This comes after the Nigeria Football Federation and the Eagles reached an agreement over the mode of ...

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Woman poisons her two daughters, kills herself over alleged husband infidelity

Residents of Gituamba village in Gatanga, Murang’a county have been left in utter shock after a middle-aged woman poisoned her two daughters and committed suicide Sunday morning. The woman is said to have left a suicide note behind in which ...

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Rehabs: Lagos to shut Marine Bridge, Dopemu road for 3 months

The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic on Dopemu road in the Agege area will be diverted for three months to work on the Babajide Sanwo-Olu Road. The Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde, said the diversion would start on ...

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Amber Rose distances herself from ‘immature’ 2015 ‘Kartrashians’ tweet

    Amber Rose on Sunday took to Instagram to distance herself from a nearly-seven-year-old tweet in which she predicted ex Kanye ‘Ye’ West would be humiliated by the Kardashian family after his relationship with Kim Kardashian was over. In ...

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MTV 16 and Pregnant star, Jordan Cashmyer dies at 26

Jordan Cashmyer, a young woman who was previously featured on MTV’s 16 and Pregnant, has died. She was 26. On Sunday, Jordan’s mother Jessica Cashmyer announced the news of her death in a statement on Facebook, which was written from ...

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Sylvester Oromoni: Court orders copies of investigation released to counsel

The coroner’s inquest into the death of Dowen College student Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr) commenced on Saturday at the Epe Magistrate Court. After hearing the parties, the presiding magistrate, Mikail Kadiri, ordered the Police to immediately release copies of statements obtained ...

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Man burns to death after fire broke out in his house while he was asleep

A 40-year-old man was burnt to death in a fire incident that gutted his semi-permanent house in Mûûru village of Kirinyaga Central constituency, Kirinyaga county, Kenya. According to Kirinyaga county fire department official John Kiama, the fire started at around ...

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Toyin Abraham celebrates her man as he turns a year older

Actress Toyin Abraham’s husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi is a year older today. And his proud wife took to her Instagram page to celebrate him on his special day and also made Timi Dakolo to surprise him. https://www.instagram.com/p/CYzyZB3Dirg/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=8a8016a5-ba46-48fb-aafe-7ca0874195ac Showering him with praises, ...

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