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Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

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FG suspends mining activities with OAU, others

According to Alake, sequel to reports in certain sections of the media about activities of illegal miners with the precincts…
Privatisation won’t solve Lagos water problems - CAPPA

Entertainment, Metro

CAPPA warns Nigerians against Burna Boy’s Vape Deal

According to CAPPA, Burna Boy’s BrkFst brand, as detailed on its website and in news reports, sets out to promote…
Sexual assault

Metro

Paedophile carpenter Akinboyewa jailed for life in Lagos for defiling primary 6 pupil

The judge said the evidence and testimony of the prosecutrix’s mother and the Investigative Police Officer linked the defendant to…
NCAA hammers three private jet operators for operating commercial flights

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NCAA hammers three private jet operators for operating commercial flights

Najomo stated that the Authority had also deployed its officials to monitor activities of private jets at terminals across the…
4 Suspects land in prison for allegedly demolishing N250m building

Metro

Lagos begins demolition of buildings on drainage right of way

The removal exercise which followed the expiration of several served contravention notices on the property owners was carried out by…
Agunloye

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Alleged $6bn fraud: Court dismisses Agunloye’s motion against prosecution by EFCC

At Monday’s’ sitting, Justice Onwueguzie ruled that the basis for the application was not necessary as the court was not…
Edo woman who masterminded self-kidnap, two others in police net

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Edo woman who masterminded self-kidnap, two others in police net

By Jethro Ibileke A Benin, Edo State-based woman, Blessing Ogunu, who allegedly masterminded her own kidnap has been arrested by…
Stronger reserves and sweeping FX reforms are giving CBN room to stabilise the naira, protect investment flows and domestic production

Business, News

Dollar plummets against Naira at official market

This represents a 0.55 per cent gain when compared to the previous trading date on Friday, April 12, exchanging at…
Presidency reacts to claim by ex- governor Nasir-El-Rufai that President Bola Tinubu will transmute to life president if re-elected in 2027

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Drop appointees who fail to deliver, El-Rufai charges Tinubu

El-Rufai said this when he spoke with newsmen in Maiduguri on Monday, urging the president to also explore the possibility…
Testimony saga: Anyim meets Pastor Enenche, wife, settles scores

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Testimony saga: Anyim meets Pastor Enenche, wife, settles scores (Photos)

But in a Facebook post on Monday, Anyim posted photos of her meeting with the Enenches, saying everything is now…
Testimony saga: Anyim meets Pastor Enenche, wife, settles scores

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Testimony saga: Pastor Enenche apologises for humiliating Anyim

Anyim was stopped while testifying how she had emerged as the first graduate in her family at the Dunamis International…
Oromoni died of negligence from parents, doctor - Lagos Coroner

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Oromoni died of negligence from parents, doctor – Lagos Coroner

According to him, Oromoni died from sepsis caused by an ankle injury, leading to an infection of the lungs and…
Nigeria's inflation zooms to 33.2% in March

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Nigeria’s inflation zooms to 33.2% in March

According to the NBS, "In March 2024, the headline inflation rate increased to 33.20% relative to the February 2024 headline…
EFCC

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EFCC recovers N32.7bn, $445,000 stolen from Humanitarian Affairs Ministry

"At the outset of investigations, past and suspended officials of the Humanitarian Ministry were invited by the Commission and investigations…
Bayer Leverkusen win first Bundesliga title after demolishing Bremen

Football

Bayer Leverkusen win first Bundesliga title after demolishing Bremen

Boniface opened the scoring for Leverkusen from the penalty spot in the 25th minute of the match, with Granit Xhaka…
Fubara says Odili is a man of integrity

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Odili, a man of integrity is with me, they’re catching BP – Fubara

The Governor emphasised that, in life, it is more profitable for an individual to acknowledge what is right, and refuse…
Arsenal's title hope in tatters after shocking debacle at Emirates to Villa

Football

Arsenal’s title hope in tatters after shocking debacle at Emirates to Villa

Three minutes later, Ollie Watkins received a killer pass, found himself one-on-one with the goalkeeper and scored with aplomb inside…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

News, Politics

Northern political group rejects NEF’s statement on President Tinubu

But the CNPGs, in a statement in Kaduna on Sunday, described the NEF’s claims as politically motivated, declaring that it…
GOtv Boxing Night 31: 'Second Round KO awaits you' Eshe Tells Yusuf

Sports

GOtv Boxing Night 31: ‘Second Round KO awaits you’ Eshe Tells Yusuf

The fight is one of the seven scheduled for the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos,…
Liverpool crash to Palace

Football

Liverpool’s title hope in jeopardy, stumbled at Anfield against Palace

Eberechi Eze was the hero for Palace as he scored the only goal of the match 14 minutes into the…
Pregnant woman, widow arrested over N3.2m counterfeit cash, lethal illicit substance

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Pregnant woman, widow arrested over N3.2m counterfeit cash, lethal illicit substance

The suspects are eight-month pregnant Favour Peter, 24; Esther Adukwu, 27, and Ochigbo Michael, 39, who were arrested at Jabi…
Chibok girls

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Chibok: 21 released girls came with 34 children – Report

According to Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode: "In the ten years since the Chibok kidnapping caused global outrage, very little has changed on…
Turkish, Jordanian, Iraqi officials say Iran gave notice days before its drone and missile attack on Israel, a claim U.S. officials deny

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World reacts to Iran’s massive attack on Israel

British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak condemned the attack on Israel, saying "I condemn in the strongest terms the Iranian regime's…
Turkish, Jordanian, Iraqi officials say Iran gave notice days before its drone and missile attack on Israel, a claim U.S. officials deny

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Updated: Iran fires over 300 drones, missiles at Israel in retaliatory attack

Iran had warned that Israel would be "punished" for a strike on its consulate in Syria on 1 April. Seven…
Lagos seeks help in locating woman seen assaulting baby in viral video

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Lagos seeks help in locating woman seen assaulting baby in viral video

The woman further pushed the baby to the ground and stepped on the infant’s stomach with her two legs.
Lagos

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Lagos issues urgent drowning prevention advisory

Mojola urged facility operators to ensure the presence of certified lifeguards during operational hours, display clear safety rules and emergency…
Man falls off from three-storey building in London, dies

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Man falls off from three-storey building in London, dies

It was gathered that the Metropolitan Police rushed to the scene in Gough Walk after being called by paramedics.
Suit seeking disqualification of Akpata as LP guber candidate dismissed

Metro, Politics

Edo condemns clash between LP candidate, Akpata and UNIBEN SUG

The clash occurred on Friday, during a visit by the Senior Advocate to the Ugbowo campus of the University.
Some of the Yoruba nation agitators arrested in Ibadan for invading Assembly complex

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20 Yoruba nation agitators arrested in Ibadan for invading Assembly complex

A group of persons allegedly invaded the complex located at the Government Secretariat vicinity in an attempt to take it…
Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to refrain from speaking negatively about Nation

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Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to refrain from speaking negatively about Nation

Sanwo-Olu urged parents to guide their children right, reiterating that it is the responsibility of the parents to raise their…