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Ahmed Atilade, Islamic Cleric arrested for threatening to kill police officers   The Nigeria Police Force announced on Sunday that it had arrested Ahmed Atilade, an Islamic cleric who was caught on video in February of this year…
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Anas Shuaibu of APGA wins assembly seat in Taraba   The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Anas Shuaibu, the candidate for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), the winner of the rerun election for the Karim…
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Pastor Arrested Over Death Of Four Members Who He Asked To Starve In Order To ‘Meet Jesus’ Makenzie Nthenge, a pastor from Kenya, has been arrested for the deaths of four of his followers, whom he allegedly ordered to starve in…
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DNA Results Revealed A Popular Celebrity’s Son Is Not His – Daddy Freeze Says Popular Nigerian media personality Daddy Freeze has criticised women who commit paternity fraud. He has wished the women who do things…
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Assistant Commissioner Of Police Duped By NYSC Member Ukanwa Ikechukwu, an Oyo State National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, was brought before a magistrate's court for defrauding a senior police officer. On…
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Foreign Affairs Committee urges UK govt to intervene in Kanu’s case The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been imprisoned by Nigeria's secret police since June 2021. The British Foreign Affairs…
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Court remands pastor for allegedly killing his tenant in Ondo A magistrates' court in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, on Thursday ordered the detention of a 56-year-old pastor named Emmanuel Adebayo in connection with the…
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Lagos PDP Chairman, Deputy Suspended Over Anti-Party Activities Mr. Philip Aivoji, MJ, the People's Democratic Party's (PDP) state chairman in Lagos, has been suspended alongside the State Deputy Chairman, Mr Tai Benedict, for…
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Three Nigerian Nationals Indicted In US Over $6m Wire Fraud Henry Onyedikachi Echefu, 31, Kosi Goodness Simon-Ebo, 29, and James Junior Aliyu, 28, are three Nigerian men who have been charged with participating in a $6 million…
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We Were Lured, Bribe With N1 Million To Suspend Iyorchia Ayu – PDP Chieftain It has been alleged that some PDP members from Igyoruv Ward who started the process of removing former PDP National Chairman Dr. Iyorchia Ayu received…
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What British Govt Said After Media Reports About Obi's Detention Went Viral The Labour Party's (LP) candidate for president in the recently concluded 2023 elections, Peter Obi, was detained and subjected to questioning,…
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Dormant accounts guidelines: CBN slams N2m fine on erring banks The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has slammed banks that disobey its new guidelines on the management of dormant accounts, unclaimed balances, and other financial…
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States likely to be flooded this year- NEMA NEMA has urged immediate action to lessen the effects of the impending flood, highlighting the possibility that it will be worse than last year's flooding. NEMA reports…
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Kogi deputy gov, 6 others withdraw from guber race, as Bello anoints Auditor-Gen Edward Onoja, the deputy governor, and Mohammed Asuku, the chief of staff to Governor Yahaya Bello, have withdrawn from the race ahead of the All…
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Simon Ekpa Writes UN, Announces Himself As Prime Minister Of Biafra Republic, Lists Other Ministers, Office Holder Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed disciple of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu…
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Ronaldo’s manager at Al Nassr, Rudi Garcia sacked Al Nassr has announced that head coach Rudi Garcia has parted ways with the club amicably. Garcia was fired as a result of his poor relationship with the locker…
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If It Is The Will Of God For Tinubu To Become Our President, Let It Be So – Mbaka The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka in a recent post on his church’s Facebook page shared a…
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Ghana Makes history, Becomes First Country To Approve Oxford’s Malaria Vaccine Ghana is the first nation in the world to approve R21, a new malaria vaccine created by Oxford University. In preliminary studies…
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How Obidients ‘Rescued’ Peter Obi At London Airport But for the intervention of his supporters known as Obidients, Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, Labour Party Presidential Candidate, would have spent more hours…
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Late Gospel Singer, Kefee’s Husband, Teddy Don Momoh Remarries After Nine Years Teddy Don Momoh, the Nigerian husband of the late gospel artist Kefee, has remarried. Nine years after the death of his wife, he…
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