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Three Injured as Explosion Rocks Rivers APC Rally
On Thursday, some All Progressives Congress Party (APC) supporters in Rivers State were injured after an improvised material believed to be dynamite exploded at the renowned Igboukwu field, where a…
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Explosion rocks New York and we can’t wait for Trump’s statement
One suspect has been arrested after an explosion near New York City’s Port Authority bus terminal on Monday morning, the New York Police Department has said. NYPD said several people were…
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Many feared dead after illegal refinery explodes in Rivers
Scores have been left dead on Thursday, after an illegal refinery known as "Kpofire" exploded, along Kolo Creek in Okaki, a boundary community between Rivers and Bayelsa. Aaccording to SaharaReporters, the…
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Police begins investigation as explosion rocks Enugu market
The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced investigation into an alleged explosion at a former New Artisan Market on the outskirts of Enugu. The command’s Spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu,…
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Explosion rocks chemical plant in flooded Texas
A resounding blast and thick black smoke has been seen issuing from the Arkema plant at Crosby, BBC reports. Due to the heavy rainfall from Hurricane Harvey, the complex lost…
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Two killed, 3 injured in explosion in Yobe
Two people have reportedly been killed while 3 others have been injured after an explosive device suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram militants, along Damaturu - Biu road, Yobe…
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9 killed in oil depot explosion in Calabar
An explosion at Linc Oil and Gas tank farm in Calabar, Cross River state, on Sunday morning has reportedly led to the death of nine persons. The state commissioner of…
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Four soldiers killed by IED explosion in Borno
An officer and three soldiers on patrol in Borno on Thursday have died after encountering a buried IED between Kangarwa and Alagarno village, the Army has confirmed. Army Spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sani…
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No bomb explosion in Lagos– Police
The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said reports of bomb blast in the Oshodi area of Lagos was false. Spokesman of the command, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole in a statement said…
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Manchester Arena attacker has been identified – Theresa May
by Azeez Adeniyi UK Prime Minsiter Theresa May has said the Manchester Arena attacker has been identified but more investigations will be done before releasing his name. A bomb had…
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Attacker detonated an “improvised explosive device” | 7 facts about Ariana Grande’s Manchester concert explosion
by Tolu Omoyeni 23-year-old multiple award winning American singer, Ariana Grande had just performed before thousands of her fans who packed the 21,000-capacity Manchester Arena for one of the…
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Entertainment Roundup: Explosion kills 19, leaves 50 wounded at Ariana Grande’s Manchester concert, Tinubu funds repatriation of Moji Olaiya’s remains | More stories
Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing on Entertainment Roundup this Tuesday. Explosion kills 19, leaves scores wounded…
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Just In: Tanker explodes in Lagos
by Dolapo Adelana A tanker has crashed into a car in Lagos, leading to an explosion, Premium Times reports. The tanker fully laden with diesel crashed on the BMW Car with registration…
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Explosion kills one vigilante, injures 7 in Yobe
by Azeez Adeniyi A member of the local vigilante group has been killed while seven others were injured after an explosive device believed to have been planted by Boko Haram…
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BREAKING: Explosion hits Dortmund FC’s team bus, one player injured
by Azeez AdeniyiA bomb explosions have occurred near the official bus of Dortmund FC team in Germany, injuring one player, police A bomb explosion haS occurred near the official bus of Dortmund…
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St Petersburg explosion could be terror attacks – Vladmir Putin
by Dolapo Adelana Russian President Vladmir Putin has reacted to the twin explosions that rocked a metro station in St Petersburg. Speaking on the incident, Putin said the attack could…
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BREAKING: At least 10 persons killed as explosions hit Russian train station
by Dolapo Adelana At least ten persons have been killed as twin explosions ripped the metro in St Petersburg, Russia. The incident which occurred at two separate locations including Sennaya…
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UPDATED: Multiple explosions at IDPs camp in Borno
Multiple explosions have rocked an Internally Displaced Persons camp in Maiduguri, early Wednesday morning. According to AFP, the coordinator of the camp revealed that there were four explosions. “There were…
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UPDATE: Female suicide bomber attacks NNPC depot in Maiduguri
by Azeez Adeniyi An explosion has occurred at a NNPC depot in Maiduguri after a female suicide bomber attacked in the early hours of Friday. It was learnt that the…
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None of our gas pipelines exploded – NLNG
by Azeez Adeniyi Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, Tony Attah has none of its gas pipelines recently exploded. Attah said this in Abuja on Wednesday…
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Explosion hits NLNG pipeline in Rivers
by Azeez Adeniyi A pipeline belonging to the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) on Wednesday exploded. The company in a statement said the affected pipeline is located in Rivers State.…
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Fire destroys NNPC depot in Suleja
An NNPC depot in Suleja went in flames early Sunday morning, Niger State Fire Service has confirmed. Mohammad Kwale, the officer in charge of the service in Suleja said the…
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Gas plant explosion kills 2, injures 7 in Ogun
A gas plant explosion in Abeokuta Ogun state on Thursday has led to the death of 2 persons while seven others were injured. The incident reportedly occurred at about 11:30am.…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top 5 stories you should monitor today. Those planning to form a mega party are wasting their time – Oni The Deputy National Chairman, Southwest of the…
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2 Army officers killed by IEDs in Borno
The Nigerian Army has lost a captain and a lieutenant during a counter-attack against terrorist group, Boko Haram on Thursday, Premium Times reports. An improvised explosive device (IED) planted by the terrorist…
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JUST IN: Twin explosion hits Adamawa town
A twin bomb on Friday exploded at Madagali in Adamawa State, leaving scores of people dead, Premium Times reports. It was gathered that the attack occurred very early on Friday.…
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BREAKING: Returning IDPs hit by landmine explosion
Some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) who were on there way home ran into a landmine planted on an highway. According to Premium Times several passengers were injured by the landmine which…
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Shell trunk line explodes in Ogoniland
A Shell Petroleum Development Company trunk line in Goi community in the Ogoniland area of Rivers State on Monday exploded and went ablaze. According to Saharareporters, an environmental activist who…
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Impostors force Avengers to close down all social media accounts
The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has decided to close down all its social media accounts to avoid the undue advantage being taken by impostors. Before the decision to…
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Adamawa explosion possibly caused by ‘accidental discharge’
Accidental discharge is the likely cause of Thursday morning's explosion in the Jimeta Divisional Police Headquarters, in Yola, Adamawa state. The explosion was reported to have rocked the police station…
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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
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