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An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife, on Friday remanded a 25-year-old man, Adebisi Kola, for allegedly beating a woman to death.

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Lagos man, Olalekan Ajayi docked for beating-up mother, daughter

Ajayi assaulted Mrs Adebola Oyetunji and Bukola Oyetunji by hitting them on their faces and necks, which caused them bodily…
L-R: Former governor of Rivers State, Sir Celestine Omehia; Governor of Akwa-Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and the Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi Owaji Ibani during the inauguration of the Rivers State Safe Home in Borokiri-Port Harcourt by Governor Emmanuel on Wednesday

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Wike hits Buhari, APC Governors

Wike urged Nigerians to be more careful in their choice of who they entrust with the responsibility of governing Nigeria
Rivers State Coordinator of NYSC, George Mfongang, reading the address of DG NYSC on the occasion of the terminal parade/closing ceremony of 2021 Batch C Stream 2 orientation course exercise at Nonwa,Tai LGA,Rivers State.

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DG NYSC charges corps members to be unifying factor in Nigeria

He enjoined them to be resilient in their service to the nation and brace up to conquer whatever challenges the…

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Rivers: Wigoh Enuolara remanded for collecting N.8m for rape of daughter

However, lawyer to the father of the girl told the court that it was the Investigating Police Officer at Eleme…
The late couple: Prophetess Chikodi Ikedi Peter and her husband,Ikedi Peter.

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Delta man Ikedi Peter slaughters wife, commits suicide

"I think my daughter was asleep when the husband slit her throat, if not, he would not have been able…
Kaduna lawmaker, Rilwanu Gadagau, shot dead by bandits

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Kaduna lawmaker killed by bandits, Rilwanu Gadagau buried

Late Gadagau, who represented Giwa Constituency of Kaduna, was shot dead on Monday night by bandits
Omicron

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Omicron variant spreading faster, now in 77 countries – WHO

WHO warns that even if Omicron does cause less severe disease, the sheer number of cases could once again overwhelm…
Kaduna lawmaker, Rilwanu Gadagau, shot dead by bandits

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‘How body of slain Kaduna lawmaker, Gadagau was discovered’

Kaduna police commissioner has ordered full scale investigation into the killing of the lawmaker
Drug abuse

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Over 1,000 victims of drug abuse in psychiatric centers in Edo

The group said it is ready to join the government to fight the menace of hard drug usage, which had…
Okun Development Association

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Kogi: Group condemns Egbe, Odo Ere robbery attacks

“The attack on Access, First and UBA banks has again crippled economic activities and the attendant loss of life is…
APC

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Edo: 9 PDP lawmakers want seats of 14 APC members-elect declared vacant

The lawmakers who were elected on the platform of the APC during the 2019 general election, allegedly did not turn…
Tope Fasanya: arrested for allegedly putting rat poison in the food of her guardian

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Ogun student, Tope Fasanya arrested for poisoning guardian’s food

Fasanya who described her guardian as a very caring person said that she only wanted to return to her mother
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

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Obaseki warns over dependence on imported goods

"The price of imported items will keep going up and many more Nigerians will not be able to afford these,”…
J&J vaccine COVID-19 vaccine

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European health authority recommends J&J booster after 2 months

The EMA scientists added that the J&J vaccine could be given as a booster after people initially had a shot…
The British parliament

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COVID-19 jitters in British parliament after 8 test positive in 24 hours

Fears have been raised that MPs crowding into the lobbies to vote on measures on Tuesday could have caused the…
Telecoms Mast

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1,300 illegal masts, towers uncovered in Abuja

The masts were erected without regards to the Urban and Town planning laws of the FCT
Dr Oby Ezekwesil

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Ezekwesili joins Nexford’s board of directors

Ezekwesili, who recently joined Yale University as a Senior Fellow, is an economic policy expert and a globally renowned figure…
The suspects who invaded Justice Odili's home

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Just In: 15 invaders of Justice Odili’s residence in court for arraignment

Police had, on Nov. 11, paraded 15 suspects over the invasion of the Abuja residence Justice, Mary Odili, describing them…
Kaduna lawmaker, Rilwanu Gadagau, shot dead by bandits

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Kaduna lawmaker Rilwanu Gadagau shot dead by bandits

Gadagau's body was discovered on Wednesday morning near Mawai, a village about 13 kilometres from the Kaduna State capital.
Germany’s vice chancellor , foreign minister join tributes Alexei Navalny the fiercest critic of Russian President Putin who died on Friday

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Navalny’s daughter to receive rights prize on father’s behalf

Navalny is currently imprisoned in a high-security penal colony in Russia for violation of parole conditions while he was recovering…
Second from right: Mr Cui Jianchun, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria: says plans are underway to lead Nigeria in producing the Chinese COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria

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China to produce 400m doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria – Envoy

Cui said that the development of vaccine production is in line with China’s commitments of leading Nigeria and other Africa…
Nigerians in U.S appeal to the FG to provide production printers to the Consulate in New York to enhance smooth passport services in the U.S.

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Nigerians in Italy beg Onyeama, Aregbesola for passport booklets

NUNAI, speaking on behalf of Nigerians in Italy also stated that a lot of Nigerians were disengaged from work by…
File Photo: Gunmen: Oba Tajudeen Omotayo, the Oba Alade Meta of Imope land abducted

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‘How rampaging gunmen robbed 3 banks, killed 4 in Kogi’

Details provided by eye-witnesses indicated that the gang of robbers began their two - hour robbery spree at about 3.00…
Princess Orelope-Adefulire showing Kwara State Government officials led by Governor Abdulrazak round the Mother & Child Centre

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OSSAP-SDGs delivers 120- bed Mother & Child Centre to Kwara govt

The Federal Government through the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, OSSAP-SDGs on…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (middle); Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike (2nd right);Governor of Adamawa State, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (2nd left) and others at Governor Wike's birthday celebration in Rumuepirikom on Monday night.

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Rivers 2023: Wike asks PDP leaders to begin search for his successor

The Governor said his successor must be someone with capacity to defend interest of Rivers.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal speaking during the condolence visit by a delegation of Nigeria Governors' Forum to Sokoto on Tuesday

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Tambuwal: Treat bandits as enemies of humanity

23 people were set ablaze in the bus they were travelling by bandits in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto…
Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen. Lucky Irabor in a group photograph with celebrities and influencers after his meeting with them on Tuesday

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Insecurity: CDS Irabor gives celebrities, influencers new task

The CDS urged the celebrities to use their overwhelming influence, entertainment platforms and social life to build a better and…
Mele Kyari

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Again, NNPC cautions against panic buying of petrol

“Indeed, our stock has risen from a reserve of 1.7 billion litres to over two billion litres within the last…
Governor Diri presenting vehicles and other equipment to Bayelsa security outfit during the relaunching

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Gov. Diri rejigs Bayelsa security outfits, warns criminals

He appealed to Bayelsans to provide information to the security agencies that would lead to more effective crime fighting.
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

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Obaseki denies allotting Edo govt’s land to himself

He stated that all lands acquired by the Edo Government are targeted at creating employment and improving the livelihoods of…
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