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Police nabs 39 ‘cult members’ in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has arrested 39 suspected cult members in different locations in the state. According to the police, the suspects were arrested through the help of information…
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What Twitter is saying about the #Buckwyldnbreathless concert
Today, two music heavyweights, M.I and Tubaba, have joined forces on a nightlong musical concert aptly titled, Buckwyld 'n' Breathless. Many expect the concert to be jaw dropping, unforgettable and the…
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The top 10 stories that made headlines this week
These are the top ten news stories that drove the conversation this week: 1. Zuck in Nigeria Facebook founder and Chief Executive of the social media giant, Mark Zuckerberg, paid a…
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#BuckwyldnBreathless: Ita-Giwa, Cobahms, others at 2Baba and M.I’s show (FIRST PHOTOS)
The Lagos leg of the #BuckwyldnBreathless concert featuring 2Baba and M.I as headliners is ongoing at the Eko hotel and Suites. So far we have spotted celebrities like - Senator…
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Twitter war: Kenyans are behind Nigerians in every aspect – Fani-Kayode
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has joined in on the Twitter war between Nigeria and Kenya over the visit of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to both countries. Fani-Kayode took to…
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Iheanacho strike gives Rohr first victory with Super Eagles
A sublime strike by Kelechi Iheanacho helped Gernot Rohr secure a victory in his first game as Super Eagles manager at the Nest of Champions stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state. The…
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Ogun state permanent secretary dies after swearing-in
A permanent secretary in the Ogun State civil service has died barely 48 hours after being sworn into office, Premium Times reports. Olubunmi Odumusi died in her sleep on Friday night at…
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‘I only slept with one girl’ | Pastor who had 30 girls as sex slaves confesses
Thirty-six-year old Chukwuemeka Nwocha, the General Overseer of Tongue of Fire Restoration Ministry, who was arrested during the week by officers of the Lagos state Police command for having 30…
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Police arrest brothel-running ‘prophetess’ in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command on Friday paraded a prophetess for allegedly running a prostitution ring, using teenagers, Daily Post reports. Idowu Olupinla, 54, the founder of a white garment, Adura migba…
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10 songs we want 2Baba to perform at #BuckwyldnBreathless and why
If there is anybody that deserves respect for his work in the Nigeria music industry, it is surely 2face who now officially goes by the stage name 2Baba. From Face…
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APC inaugurates caretaker officers for Gombe state
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has inaugurated caretaker officers for the Gombe State chapter of the party. This is was made known via a statement issued by…
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After meeting Sheriff, OBJ calls for strong opposition
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a strong opposition party in the country if Nigeria’s democracy must be strong, dynamic and cherished, Channels Television reports. Obasanjo made the call after he held a…
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Police arrest 23 suspects for unlawful possession of firearms
The Ogun state Police Command have arrested 23 suspects for unlawful possession of firearms, Channels Television reports. A total of 21 guns of different types was also recovered from the suspects who…
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Petrol tanker, several vehicles on fire along Abuja-Kaduna expressway (WATCH)
A petrol tanker and several vehicles are currently on fire along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway. In a video shared by @Securityalertng on Twitter the location of the fire is 56 kilometres…
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Just In: Multiple accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway (PHOTOS)
An accident involving multiple vehicles just occurred in front of the British American Tobacco (Nigeria) Limited company towards the end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, The Punch reports. No deaths were…
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Just In: Ali Modu Sheriff in closed-door meeting with OBJ
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, one of the factional national chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party, is currently holding a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in his Abeokuta Presidential Hilltop…
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10 songs we want M.I to perform at #BuckwyldnBreathless and why
The Lagos leg of the Buckwyld and Breathless concert featuring two music heavyweights - 2Baba and M.I holds tonight at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island. While we gear up…
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Gunmen kidnap 14 oil workers in Rivers state
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped fourteen workers of an oil firm known as Nestoil Plc, The Punch reports. The oil workers were abducted on Friday on their way back to their office in…
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Twitter Wars: #KenyavsNigeria tug of war over Mark Zuckerberg continues
There's a war currently ongoing on twitter between netizens of Nigeria and Kenya. The cause of the war appears to be Mark Zuckerberg's visit to the two African nations. Over the…
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Opinion: What is President Buhari doing with the economy? – Garba Shehu
LET me start by asking an important question: who wants to kill racy introspection? There is a cacophony of voices telling the Muhammadu Buhari administration to close its eyes to…
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Church of England welcomes first openly gay bishop
The Church of England - the mother church of the worldwide Anglican faith has welcomed its first homosexual bishop, according to an interview published Saturday. Nicholas Chamberlain, the Bishop of…
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NSCDC deploys 10,000 men for Edo elections
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), will deploy 10,000 of its Personnel for the forthcoming Edo Gubernatorial Poll of the September 9, 2016. The directive was given by…
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Gunmen kidnap teacher in Rivers state
Unidentified gunmen on Thursday kidnapped a teacher of Uvawuhu Comprehensive High School Ibaa at Rumuji community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, The Vanguard reports. The victim, Miss Amarachi Okereke was abducted…
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Sultan of Sokoto announces September 12 as Eid-El-Kabir day
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced Monday, September 12 as the Eid-El-Kabir Day, 1437 AH. This followed the declaration of Saturday, September 3 as the 1st…
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The Media Blog: Beht why na, NotJustOk TV?
Mobile internet data these days is expensive o. And Nigerians don’t have time for anything that doesn’t really work. So we wonder about anyone who isn’t reaching for the stars.…
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NDLEA arrests 55-year-old female pilgrim with cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has arrested a 55-year-old female pilgrim, Binuyo Basira Iyabo, to Saudi Arabia with cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. In her…
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Police arrests pastor for kidnapping
The Lagos state police command has arrested a Pastor of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church of Zion, together with a mother of seven for kidnapping, The Vanguard reports. The duo were picked up…
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How pastor was arrested for having 30 sex slaves in Lagos
The Lagos state Police Command has arrested a pastor, Chukwuma Nkwocha for allegedly camping about 30 young girls as sex slaves, the New Telegraph reports. Nkwocha, the General Overseer of Tongue of Fire Restoration…
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Ambode’s convoy stops robbery attack on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
An armed robbery operation was stopped in its tracks on Thursday by the convoy of the Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, The Vanguard reports. The armed robbers dressed in Police uniform were at…
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Mark Zuckerberg: Not every time grey tees and jeans, sometimes proper suit and tie
by Ezinne Ajoku Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook and the 6th richest man in the world , according to Forbes 2016 rankings, on his return to Nigeria to attend Aso Villa…
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The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy