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Nigeria’s House of Assembly Speaker Aminu Tambuwal formally defects from PDP to APC

The Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Assembly, Aminu Tambuwal, has formally defected from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressive Party, APC. The speaker made the announcement at exactly 12.24pm today October 28th during the plenary session of ...

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48 year old man arraigned in UK court for drug trafficking

A 48 year old Nigerian man, Mathew Atueyi, who had been arrested on August 2nd at Edinburgh Airport, UK with 80 packs of cocaine valued at £387,000 was arraigned today October 27th before a top court in Glasgow over drug ...

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Gov. Amaechi reatcs to presidential statement, calls out Reuben Abati

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state has reacted to yesterday’s statement from the presidency where he was told to avoid political rascality and blackmail. Talking through the state’s Commissioner for Information, Ibim Semenitari, Governor Amaechi claimed there clearly was never ...

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Update: Alleged rapist nabbed & paraded at OAU Senate building this evening

The twitter handle of OAU students tweeted this pic above alleging he’s a rapist caught in the institution premises. They didn’t say if he’s students or not nevertheless they say he allegedly raped or tried to rape 100 level student. ...

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Wizkid Nabbed For Smoking Weed In A Non-Smoking Hotel In Nairobi

Wizkid who was in Nairobi on the weekend to shoot a movie and also had a couple of shows was arrested at Nairobi Crown Plaza, a non-smoking hotel where he was lodged. A Nairobian website which gave account of the ...

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Pics: Moments Policemen Brutalize a Nigerian!

Policemen mounted on Oando Filling Station were seen around noon today beating an individual at Oando filling station Ikate, Lekki Road. Eye wittiness, a reader, didn’t know very well what he did to warrant the assault but took photos and ...

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My advice to President Jonathan – Comrade Abdulbaqi

Jonathan has achieved a lot in his five years now. He was successfully able to privatized the power sector. The Almajiri project in Northern Nigeria. Among other things is improvement in power sector. As his name carries Good luck Jonathan, ...

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Police Brutality: Man allegedly by police in Delta State

25 year old Moses Onianwa (pictured above on bed) who works with Oshimili North LGA, was allegedly shot by policemen mounted on Ibusa Police Station in Delta State this last Saturday.  Based on his friends who reached out to one ...

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300 UNIBEN student shot dead on campus by unknown gunmen

A 300 level student of the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Physical Sciences at the University of Benin in Edo state, Ejiroghene Gbenidio (pictured above) was shot dead by unknown gunmen in the Ugbowo campus of the institution on Friday ...

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Gunmen kill 1 German & Kidnap another in Sagamu

Not known gunmen killed a German national and abducted another one on Friday day April 24th in Sagamu, Ogun state. The 2 guys, who labored for Julius Berger, were touring in two split cars without their safety escorts when the ...

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