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Nigerian man on trial in Dubai for stealing memory card
by Jewel Stephen A 22-year-old Nigerian man has been arragned before a Dubai Criminal Court for breaking into a mobile phone shop and stealing more than Dh127,567 (N5,688,977) worth of…
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Nigerian man vomits 42 pellets of heroin in Kenyan airport
by Kolapo Olapoju On the night of Monday, 22 September, a Nigerian man was arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with pellets of drugs suspected to be heroin. The…
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Witches declare GEJ as the winner of 2015 Presidential election
by Damilola Jagun An association of witches, 'Inner Coven Society Worldwide', has declared that President Goodluck Jonathan will be re-elected as the President of Nigeria at the 2015 elections. The…
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Suntai drama continues as court stops probe into his health
by James Sambo The High Court sitting in Jalingo, the Taraba state capital, has ordered the medical panel constituted by the state's House of Assembly over the health of Governor…
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@nicholasibekwe reveals why he published the TB Joshua recording
by Nicholas Ibekwe The last 72 hours have probably been the most intense in my life. The love, kind words and support I’ve received in that period from total strangers…
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DSS arrest NTA journalist for blackmailing Niger state government for N50million
by Azubuike Azikiwe Tega Sampson Oghenedoro, a 28-year-old reporter, with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has been arrested by the DSS for demanding for N50 million from the Niger state…
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“Idris Ali rapes 10-year-old daughter” || “Ahmadu Bello kills man over N200” – Absurd crimes in Borno
by Damilola Jagun On Monday, 22 September, the police in Borno paraded two men for crimes such as rape and murder. Idris Ali, was paraded for allegedly raping his 10-year-old…
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“Forget T.B. Joshua, I perform miracles too” – South African prophet says his church is the place to be
by Kolapo Olapoju Following the hotel building collapse in the Synagogue church of all nations, which resulted in the death of 84 South Africans, a prophet from the country has…
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South Africa may sue T.B. Joshua over collapsed hotel building
by Kolapo Olapoju As a result of the collapsed hotel building in his church premises on 12 September, Prophet T.B. Joshua, the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations,…
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“He raped me” | “She’s my girlfriend” || 30-year-old man uploads victim’s photo after allegedly raping her
by Azubuike Azikiwe Olaniyan Oluwakayode, a 30-year-old native of Osun state, has been accused of raping a 20-year-old girl and subsequently uploaded pictures from the alleged rape on the social…
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Mama militant, 60-year-old oil thief nabbed in Bayelsa
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 60-year-old crude oil thief, Victoria Sorkibulor, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Bayelsa State Command. Sorkibulor, who is popluarly known as…
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Man kills children of neighbour over chameleon meat
by Iyobosa Omorogie Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Udeh, a couple living in Benin, have called on the government to bring justice on their neighbours who allegedly killed their children. On…
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Frustration! Retired 60-year-old Police officer kills self and wife
by Azubuike Azikiwe Following the incident which saw a 60-year-old retired Assistant Superintendent of Police, Sunday Isokpehi, shoot himself and his 40-year-old wife, Gladys, to death, the Ogun State Police…
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You must appear before medical panel – Taraba Attorney-General tells Suntai
by James Sambo The controversy over Taraba governor, Danbaba Suntai's state of health continues to linger as the state attorney-general insists that he faces a medical panel to confirm his fitness.…
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These secondary school students have been accused of witchcraft and belonging to ‘rat’ secret cult
by Jewel Stephen Three teenagers, who were arrested for cultism and witchcraft, were on Monday, 22 September, paraded at the Police Headquarters in Akure, Ondo state. While speaking to the press,…
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No Horn Day! Lagos state says no honking on 15th of October
by Kolapo Olapoju The Lagos state government has set aside Wednesday, 15 October, as a 'no horn' day for motorists in the state. The government has stated that the move…
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How the military takes advantage of young medical interns
by Daniel Essien Charles O. qualified as a medical doctor in July 2013 and was inducted to the medical profession 2 months later, much to the pride and delight of…
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@TranscorpPLC plans remarkable N8 billion, 1 week IPO
by Tunji Andrews Transcorp Hotels plans to start marketing its initial public offering (IPO) from September 24, aiming to raise N8 billion ($48.8 million) to part-finance the construction of two…
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We hear some schools are demanding for ‘Ebola Discharge certificates’ from Parents
by S'ola Filani Although Nigeria has been declared free of the deadly Ebola virus, it appears some schools have taken the precautionary measures further by demanding for 'Ebola Discharge certificates…
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Forget the viral picture | Dubai-based Nigerian journalist claims Abubakar Shekau is alive and well
by S'ola Filani Yesterday a photograph of a corpse believed to be that of Abubakar Shekau, leader of the deadly Islamic sect, emerged on the internet and went viral. However,…
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It wasn’t us: Auditor-General’s office disowns alleged N123 billion fraud report indicting Oronsaye
by Isi Esene The Office of the Auditor General of the Federation (OAuGF) has dissociated itself from media reports alleging that a report from that office indicted a former Head…
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Several injured as thugs storm court, disrupt proceedings against Fayose
by S'ola Filani Victims of the attack Some yet-to-be identified thugs, invaded the premises of the High Court in Ado Ekiti and engaged themselves in a free-for-all. They further disrupted…
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Send your girl child to school and make money – UNICEF tells Northern parents
by S'ola Filani “We want to tell parents: ‘If you send a girl to secondary school, you will get more money later’. The longer she attends school, the greater the…
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Suspected killers of Kebbi finance director nabbed in Sokoto
by Aminu Tukur The police in Sokoto have arrested five people in connection to the killing of the Alhaji Yahaya Sa’idu, a Director of Finance, Kebbi Government House. Sa'idu was murdered…
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Soldier detained for molesting, shaving pastor’s hair in Delta
by Isi Esene A soldier attached to the 3 Battalion, Effunrun, Delta State, is facing disciplinary action for allegedly maltreating a clergyman, Felix Omas. The soldier was said to have been…
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@INECNigeria extends voter registration exercise by a week
by Laila Ibrahim The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday extended the second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) for seven days in 12 states. The extension, according…
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#Ebola: Rivers to sanction schools which open before October 6
by Tony Tamuno The Rivers State Government said on Monday that any school that reopened before October 6 will be sanctioned. Mr Michael West, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, announced…
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UNIUYO students get busy – Fabricate two IEDs
by Tony Tamuno The police in Akwa Ibom state has announced the safe detonation of two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) found in the male hostel of the University of Uyo…
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Wahala dey! BRT bus suffers brake failure and hits Army officer’s car
by Kolapo Olapoju A BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) bus has been involved in an accident, involving an Army officer at Obanikoro axis of Ikorodu road. The BRT bus hit the…
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Synagogue tragedy: How South African woman survived by drinking urine
by Isi Esene Days after she came out of the rubbles of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), South African Lindiwe Ndwandwe finally recounted her five-day ordeal, revealing that…
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