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Anti graft : Ex-NSCDC commandant forfeits 60 buildings, land to FG
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has ordered the final and permanent forfeiture of about 60 buildings illegally acquired…
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Herbalist nabbed with fresh human parts in Ondo
Ondo state commissioner of Police, Oyeyemi Oyediran Operatives of the Nigerian police, Ondo State command has arrested a man identified…
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Royal Divorce: Ooni’s Palace commence investigation into possible hacking of Olori Naomi’s Instagram account
The royal palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, says it is probing possible hacking of Olori Naomi’s Instragam…
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Ogun guber aspirant, Harrison donates foodstuffs, cash to residents
Hon Adeyemi Harrison In the spirit of Yuletide celebrations, an aspirant for the 2023 gubernatorial poll in Ogun state, Hon.…
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US-based philanthropist, Tunde Seriki gives out food items to Osun residents in the spirit of festivities
Tunde Seriki A popular United State based philanthropist, Tunde Seriki has given back to his mother’s communities in Osun state…
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Social Club suspends Alakija over assault on member
Modupe and Funmi Alakija 72-year-old husband of oil mogul, Folorunsho Alakija, Mr Modupe Alakija, has been suspended by Ikoyi club,…
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Southampton joins Aribo chase
English Premier League side, Southampton has been credited with an interest in the pursuit of Super Eagles and Glasgow Rangers…
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Ideye leaves Gotzepe
Nigeria striker Brown Ideye has parted ways with Turkish Super Lig club Goztepe. The 33-year-old Super Eagle joined the Turkish…
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Poly lecturers drags Dapo Abiodun, ask him to deliver on his promises 30 months after…
Dapo Abiodun The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, (ASUP) of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, has called on the Ogun State…
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Nigeria loses N499.32bn as ongoing Twitter ban hits 4,800 hours
Nigeria’s economy has lost a total of N499.32bn to the indefinite ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria since it came…
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Ganduje commiserate with Kwankwaso over brother’s death
The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to his predecessor and former senator representing…
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How I killed ex-gov Igbinedion’s mother with stool, stole N100,000, wristwatch – Maid
Dominion 25-year-old housemaid, Dominion Okoro, who has been on the run for allegedly killing Madam Maria Igbinedion, mother of Former…
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President Buhari express sadness over Nasarawa killings, orders immediate investigation, arrest of perpetrators
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over what he described as senseless and baseless murder of 45…
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Nwora shines for Toronto raptors
Jordan Nwora scored a season-high 28 points in Milwaukee Bucks 119-90 loss to high-flying Cleveland Cavaliers, while Precious Achiuwa contributed…
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PMB condemns gruesome Kaduna killings, orders security chiefs to destroy the remaining vestiges of terrorists.
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned the renewed terrorist killings in Kaduna State, saying that the gruesome…
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ASUU suspends strike move, says FG lacks transparency
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has suspended its proposed industrial action, saying that consultations are still ongoing with…
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Buhari will communicate his decision on electoral bill to the National Assembly after resumption – Presidency
The Presidency has said the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari on the lingering Electoral Act 2010 (Amendment) Bill is still…
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AFCON : Eguavoen to invite five new players
Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen Bemoans lack of discipline in the team To inject more creativity and competition among…
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How Kemi Adetiba’s movie “King of Boys” put me on a fast lane – Illbliss
Nigerian rapper, Illbliss Popular rapper, Tobechukwu Ejiofor, aka Illbliss, who starred in Kemi Adetiba’s movie series, King of Boys, has been…
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Four dead as plane crashes in Brisbane, Australia
Four air passengers have died following a light plane crash in waters off the Australian city of Brisbane, police has…
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Insecurity : Gunmen abduct Imo community leader, chief priest
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped the chief Priest of Owerri ancient kingdom in the Owerri Municipal council of Imo State, Reginald…
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2023 Presidential Poll : Buhari’s allies pitch tent with Tinubu in Kaduna
Tinubu Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari which includes his closest ally and friend, Senator Mohammed Saleh, and some supporters of…
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AFCON : Eguavoen calls Dennis, Nwakali to Eagles fold
Eguavoen Not certain over Osimhen’s availability for AFCON Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has perfected plans to recall Nigerian…
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We ’ll soon become more than a community – Son of late Enugu man with 68 wives, 400 children, grandchildren
Known by members of his community as king of Satan, Simon Odo, Native doctor in Aji community in the Igbo-Eze…
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