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PoliceNG to issue statement on reports claiming 81 people killed by herdsmen

We are checking the accuracy of reports claiming that 81 people were killed by herdsmen in Benue State

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2 people remanded in prison for assaulting an FRSC official

2 people involved in assaulting an FRSC official in Lagos, arraigned and remanded in prison . Nwandu Onyeka and Okechukwu Jackson, were the driver and passenger in the Toyota Camry (black colour) with registration number: MUS780KJA, that was apprehended last ...

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A deaconess at RCCG and a mother-of-seven killed while preaching in Abuja

Eunice Elisha, 42, was murdered by unknown assailants while evangelizing around Gbazango-West area of Kubwa, Abuja, yesterday morning. Eunice, a Deaconess at the Divine Touch Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Old NEPA Road, Phase 4, Kubwa, was ...

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6 killed in suicide attack at mosque in Borno

Nigerian Army spokesman, Colonel Sani Usman, said the attack happened at about 5:15 am in the town of Damboa, Borno State and blamed it on two Boko Haram terrorists. His words: “The first suicide bomber targeted Damboa Central Mosque but ...

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2 drug traffickers caught in NDLEA’s net

Seriki Muktar Adebayo, a 26-year-old Tanzania-based Nigerian footballer from Osun State, was arrested yesterday, with 2.070kgs of heroin, onboard an Ethiopian Airline flight from Mozambique. He said: “After a fruitless search for a football club in Tanzania, I moved to ...

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Nigerian asylum seeker beaten to death in Italy

Emmanuel Chidi Nnamdi, reportedly died yesterday after being attacked in the city of Fermo and left in a state of irreversible coma. He was beaten to death with a ripped out road sign pole by an unamed violent football fan, ...

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Former presidential aspirant, Umaru Shinkafi, is dead

He died in a hospital in London at about 4:07pm today. He held the traditional title of Marafan Sokoto and was a native of Zamfara State. He was a Federal Commissioner of Internal Affairs and a presidential aspirant in the ...

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Actress Bukky Ajayi passes on, aged 82.

Bukky Ajayi Died Of Heart Attack, Buried At Atan Cemetery Yaba Lagos- Family Sources details later.

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Company driver passes on after being kicked in the stomach by an NDLEA officer

According to Punchng, 40-year-old father-of-five, Moruf Haruna who worked for Vintage Transport and Logistics, was allegedly manhandled by the officer at about 5am on Saturday, when an NDLEA team stopped his vehicle for a search in the Abaji area of ...

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Another fuel scarcity looms as PENGASSAN commences strike on Thursday

Yesterday, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, directed its members nationwide to begin a strike from Thursday, following alleged government refusal to address pending issues affecting the oil industry. The union, in a statement, said ...

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