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How I was arrested for drug trafficking – Nollywood actress, Yetunde Wunmi opens up
by Akan Ido Nollywood actress, Taiwo Akinwande popularly known as Yetunde Wunmi has been a regular fixture in the Yoruba film industry for many years displaying exemplary acting talent and…
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Indian woman declares at 113 she is world’s oldest dwarf (PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu Zeenat Bi, Indian pensioner is challenging the current Guinness World record holder, Lowell Deforest Mason, 74- to stake claim as the world's oldest dwarf at 113-years-old. Although…
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Saudi Arabia adamant, threatens to deport even more Nigerians
by Isi Esene The impasse between the Saudi Arabia government and the Nigerian authorities over the deportation of about 500 women on pilgrimage to the Holy Land appears far from…
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Saudi deports 510 Nigerians, as Tambuwal jets out for crisis talks
by Isi Esene The Saudi Arabia government Wednesday disregarded the 24 hour ultimatum given by the Nigerian government through Vice President Namadi Sambo to release the women who were in…
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TICKER: You have 24 hours: Nigeria gives an ultimatum to Saudi Arabia to release detained female hajj pilgrims
The Nigerian government has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Saudi authorities to resolve the issues surrounding detained Nigerian female pilgrims in that country. The government said Wednesday it expected Saudi…
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Elder Statesman: Ex-warlord Asari Dokubo joins Sultan, 15 others in Hajj committee
by Stanley Azuakola The Federal Government on Monday announced a 17-member FG delegation to the 2012 Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. On the Hajj delegation are Sultan of Sokoto,…
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Lawan allowed to travel for lesser Hajj
by Isi Esene Honourable Farouk Lawan had a hard time travelling out of the country this morning as men of the State Security Service (SSS) initially denied him from travelling…
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