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November 13, 2017

We will die with you if… | IPOB threatens Buhari

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to come to the South-East. The group said this as the President prepares to visit Ebonyi state on Tuesday, and Anambra on Wednesday. IPOB threatened that there will be bloodshed if Buhari stepped his foot on ‘Biafraland’. Spokesperson of IPOB, Emma Powerful in a... Read More

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October 21, 2017

I will not die young because I accepted Aare Ona Kakanfo title – Gani Adams

The newly appointed Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, on Saturday said the title won’t lead to his early death, contrary to popular belief. Background: The Alaafin of Oyo had named Adams the 15th Aare Ona Kankanfo of Yorubaland. What he said: He said, “Let me say that death belongs to God. Only God can decide... Read More

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Lagos will become Africa’s third largest economy before I die – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Lagos will become Africa’s third largest economy in a short time. Obasanjo made this known at the book launch of a book titled, “Making Africa Work”, co-authored by the former president and three other authors on Wednesday. He said the Lagos State government was working towards making the state... Read More

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Osinbajo must not contest if anything happens to Buhari – Doyin Okupe

Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe has said Acting President Yemi Osinbajo must not contest if anything happens to President Muhammadu Buhari. In a recent interview with Nigerian Tribune, Okupe said the North are afraid of a repeat of what happened during the tenure of late President Umar... Read More

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How Boko Haram sent me to die because I refused marriage proposal – suicide bomber

by Azeez Adeniyi A 14-year old female suspected suicide bomber has said she was chosen to detonate an Improvised Explosive Device in Maiduguri because she refused marriage proposals from Boko Haram members in Sambisa Forest. She was among those arrested by the military when they allegedly came for a suicide mission at a military facility... Read More

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January 17, 2017

I pray to die beside 2face, I can’t survive without him – Annie Idibia

Actress, Annie Idibia has asked God to allow her spend her entire life with her husband, 2baba and then “die beside” him. Annie took to Instagram on Tuesday saying she can’t survive a life without the ‘African Queen’ crooner. She wrote: “I stared at this image for at least 15mins or even more and realized... Read More

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December 29, 2016

Carrie Fisher’s mother, Debbie Reynolds dies at 84

Just a day after the death of her daughter, Carrie Fisher, U.S actress, Debbie Reynolds has died. Reynolds, 84, was reportedly taken to an hospital in Los Angeles after suffering a stroke on Wednesday. Her daughter, Fisher who starred in Star Wars Series had died on Tuesday following a cardiac arrest. Todd Fisher, Reynolds’ son... Read More

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‘PDP will never die, leaving the party is not the answer’

Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party board of trustees, Walid Jibrin, on Thursday, declared that the major opposition party will never die. Speaking during the party’s 70th national executive committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja, Jibrin said: “Many of us who are founding members of PDP will not leave the PDP and the PDP will... Read More

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‘I don’t worry about death, everybody has to die’ – Babangida

Former military President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida is unperturbed by the persistent rumours of his death and/or ill-health. The 74-year-old retired General was last week, yet again, rumoured to have been critically ill. Babangida however, said he doesn’t have sleepless nights ruminating about his death, especially because ‘everybody has to die’ at some point. While speaking... Read More

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Congolese star, Papa Wemba dies on stage (WATCH)

Congolese music star Papa Wemba – real names was Jules Shungu Webadio – has died after collapsing on stage in Abidjan in Ivory Coast. Papa Wemba, who was 66, slumped on the floor as dancers continue to perform, unaware that he had given up the ghost. He inspired a cult movement known as the Sapeurs... Read More

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Many people are willing to die for Nnamdi Kanu – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra, has urged the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to tread carefully on the issued of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB says Kanu, who’s currently in detention, will stop accepting food that goes through the Department of State Security, to avoid the possibility of being poisoned. IPOB had a few days... Read More

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Ekiti lawmaker alleged to have ‘died in custody’, is alive

The Department of State Services has produced alive, Afolabi Akanni, the Ekiti lawmaker alleged to have died in custody. This allegation was made on Thursday, at a news conference convened by the Ekiti state commissioner for information, youth, sports and culture, Lanre Ogunsuyi. “Information reaching us indicates that one of the abducted members of the... Read More

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Woman dies after trying to escape from rapists

An Asian woman fell to her death in her futile attempt to escape the wicked claws of rapists who had locked her up for some days and took turns in raping her. She died after jumping down from the third floor in Nayef Street in Dubai. However, the crime didnt stop there as instead of reporting the incident,... Read More

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Couple die in each other’s arms a day after 75th anniversary

They made a promise to each other and they fulfilled it on their death bead. This couple from San Diego, United States, died holding each other’s hands less than a day apart. The passage happened shortly after they reached 75 years in marriage, fulfilling a promise they made to peacefully pass in each other’s arms.... Read More

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5 dead at naming ceremony murder in Lagos

Since the elections, the nation experienced a certain peace and quiet it was almost impossible to believe there would be any form of violence as there always is whenever an election takes place. Hope was once more brought into the country that an election can take place without as much as tons of people dying.... Read More

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Final year student slumps and dies while on excursion

by Chinwe Okafor A final year student of the Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo town, Ondo State, Timilehin Akinsiku, slumped and died while on excursion to a tourist centre in Osun State. Three workers of the institution, including a couple, Pastor Folorunso Akinseye, Mrs Beatrice Akinseye and another Pastor Festus Akinsoyinu Fadakinte and seven others... Read More

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How 4 siblings died in fire caused by candle

by Chinwe Okafor Four siblings were burnt to death when their one-bedroom apartment was set on fire by a candle. The parents of the children were not around when the disaster occurred in the middle of the night. The victims, whose names were given as Ikechukwu, 9; Chinonso, 7; Chisom, 5 and Chioma were rushed to Nnamdi... Read More

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Opinion: But why would anyone choose to die for a politician?

by Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye What beats me is how a human being could devalue his life so much that he could expose that life to serious danger by agreeing to undertake a violent activity on behalf of someone who may not even be informed if he is killed – someone who does not even know him... Read More

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February 18, 2015

PDP women who died after visit to First Lady will be given mass burial

by Chinwe Okafor The Bayelsa women who died in a road accident on Saturday February 14 after a visit to First Lady, Patience Jonathan in Ahoada, Rivers state will be given mass burial. According to reports by SaharaReporters, the decision to give the 11 women a mass burial was reached after pathologists told family members that standard... Read More

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December 8, 2014

Ikeoluwa Rickett: Eru (Poem)

by Ikeoluwa Rickett I thought you were synonymous with humility and wisdom, Because your fruit bear semblance with them, They told me you were healthy to have as part of life, But now I know it’s all a lie. You are known everywhere, People call you different names to make you sound sweet, But then,... Read More

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Adanna Chukwuma: Nigeria- our children are dying and taking our future with them (Y! Policy Hub)

by Adanna Chukwuma As long as we continue to lose our children to preventable disease, we not only perpetuate the unjust conditions that cause these deaths, we stall our progress as a nation. Have you been to a hospital nursery lately? The next time you visit one; randomly count eight children out of the crowd.... Read More

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Soyombo Ayomikun: Minutes before M.K.O Abiola died (Poetry)

by Soyombo Ayomikun He sipped The tea Thirsty Needing fluid The Evil ones Watched him Happily 1.They Gave him The mug Filled with Hot tea And Invisible Poison. He was To be Nigeria’s president They ... Read More

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Spiritual attack suspected as 4 family members die mysteriously in Ondo

by Zara Mustapha There was pandemonium in Aule area of Akure, Ondo State capital on Wednesday as a grandmother, her three grandchildren and a family member were found dead at their home. The grandmother, who was a mother-in-law to the father of the dead kids and the family member who was writing his National Examination Council (NECO)... Read More

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Pastor, 3 others sentenced to death for armed robbery

by Zara Mustapha A pastor, Adeniyi Mattew, an evangelist, Akeem Benjamin and two others have been sentenced to death by hanging at a high court sitting in Olokuta Prison, Akure, Ondo State for robbing a commercial bank nine years ago. The bank claimed that up to N26 million was taken away by the convicts during the... Read More

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Soyombo Ayomikun: Give me one more cigarette or I die (Poetry)

by Soyombo Ayomikun Some people talk about it. As being a cause of lung cancer. Instead,within its sweet bowel. I find load of answers Things I’ve heard: 1.With each puff I inhale gods Causing me to grow wings Easing me above pains If you ever want an instant miracle... Read More

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Policeman to die by hanging for killing a man in Osun

by Zara Mustapha A police sergeant, Adamu Baruwa, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a High Court in Ilesa, Osun state for killing a man. Sergeant Baruwa, was arraigned over his involvement in the death of Kehinde Awoyedo who was shot dead in Ilesa. The convicted sergeant was said to have shot and killed Awoyedo with... Read More

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2 governors will die before 2015 ends – Soul E prophesies again

by Zara Mustapha It appears singer, Soul E is not backing down anytime soon on his new vocation of supernaturally seeing beyond the now. The singer turned born-again prophet received a lot of backlash over his initial prophesy which gave a warning of doom ahead for singers, Wizkid and Davido. Even the seat of power,... Read More

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February 27, 2014

Opinion: This is my letter to you from prison

by Wubushet Taye The town is very hot. Nevertheless, 150 prisoners are held in one room here. As a result, it is unbelievable how easily insects and fleas move from person to person, reproducing fast. It doesn’t make me feel good to talk about this; but it isn’t a film, it’s a true story that... Read More

February 13, 2014

23 women die after drinking herbalist’s concoction to abort pregnancies

by Oge Okonkwo About 23 young women who had sought to terminate unwanted pregnancies have reportedly died after drinking a herbal concoction for abortion in the house of a native doctor in Ugborikoko in the Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta. Several deaths from this attempt at abortion have been recorded over a period of 6... Read More

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February 1, 2014

Photo of the Day: If you don’t attend this church tomorrow you’re on a looong thing

by Tutu Akinlabi A lot of churches these days organize funny sounding programs and some even have funny names to announce themselves. This “ministry” in the picture however, just takes the cake! El-Shaddai is one of the names of God and it can be translated to mean “God Almighty” We are definitely grateful that “El-Shaddai”... Read More

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