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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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6 children of the same parents die in Anambra State

Six children of the same parents allegedly poisoned to death in Anambra State. According to AFN the six children of same parents were allegedly killed through food poisoning in ‪#‎EKWULUMILI_COMMUNITY‬ in Anambra State yesterday.  The children were poisoned by unknown enemy ...

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jungle justice

#JungleJustice – 2 suspected kidnappers burnt to death in Benue state

Two suspected kidnappers burnt to death at Bristow roundabout, Gboko, Benue state, while the third was handed over to the police

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