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Ex- president of NANS accused of stabbing a fellow comrade

Kabiru Ibrahim Dallah wrote: “I heard with one ear that the immediate past President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Tijani Usman Shehu was somewhere in Abuja last night to negotiate Secretary General for his anointed candidate Igwe ...

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cab driver

Police arrests cab driver who ran away with a passenger’s N1.8m

Muritala Olugunju, 38, from Ogun State, was said to have picked Mohammed at Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, for shopping, before taking him to a hotel where he wanted to stay. But as Mohammed entered the hotel to book a room, ...

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Elijah Adewale

House of Representatives member, Elijah Adewale, slumps, dies

Hon. Elijah Adewale, 65, representing Ifako Ijaiye Constituency of Lagos State slumped and died in the early hours of today in his house in Abuja, PMNEWS reports.  Adewale was said to have attended the caucus meeting of the House of ...

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suya seller

Suya seller robbed and murdered in Calabar

On Friday, some hoodlums robbed and killed a 35-year-old father-of-four, Habibu Maude, Punchng reports. He was shot dead at his suya spot along White House Street in Calabar, Cross River State. It was gathered that the deceased, from Sokoto State, ...

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police brutality

#StopPoliceBrutality – Man’s eyes badly affected after police brutality

Ndifreke Ibuotenang, 28, said that he was brutalized, last Thursday, by a gathering of policemen attached to Mkpat Enin Police Division in Akwa Ibom State, while coming back from where he went to drink palm wine around 9pm. His two ...

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accident

Students of the Petroleum Training Institute survive ghastly accident

They were said to be returning to Effurun, Delta State, after attending the National Association of Nigerian Students Convention in Gombe state. The injured ones are currently receiving treatment at the Teaching hospital, Bauchi State

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Saf Ron Kulere

Plateau 1st class monarch, bodyguard, driver, killed by suspected herdsmen

The Saf Ron Kulere, the traditional ruler of Bokkos and Chairman, Bokkos Traditional Council, Plateau State, Lazarus Agai, was yesterday murdered in his home village of Sha by suspected Fulani gunmen. He was reportedly murdered with his aides by the ...

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lady

Lady nabbed for helping her two blood sisters sell their babies

Gift Etim Ikono and her two sisters, Esther Etim Ikono and Florence Victor Ikono, have been arrested by the Cross River State police command for allegedly selling their babies to yet-to-be identified persons.   Akwa Ibom State-born Gift, who resides ...

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arase

Acting IG accuses retired IG Arase of stealing 24 police vehicles

IGP Ibrahim Idris has asked his predecessor, Solomon Arase, to return the excess number of police vehicles he took away on departure from office. He accused him of taking away 24 vehicles including top of the range armoured BMW cars. ...

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robber

Robber supposedly break down after being hit with the charm he prepared for victims

Nnamdi Onu and his four-man robbery gang specialised in attacking commuters at Anthony Bus Stop in Lagos State, disposing them of cash and valuables. He was arrested, Friday, following a foiled operation, Vanguradngr reports. After being apprehended by a mob, ...

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