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Seven wedding guests, pastor, five others abducted in Kwara
NO fewer than 13 people, including seven wedding guests, a pastor and his wife were abducted in two kidnapping incidents that occurred between Kwara-Ekiti axis on Saturday evening.…
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Kidnappers kill one, abduct Swiss expatriate, driver in Ogun
UNKNOWN kidnappers yesterday killed one person in an attempt to abduct a Swiss expatriate identified as Andred Beita along Ibese-Itori Road.
It was gathered that the kidnappers, after…
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Four dead as gunmen attack Imo police station
Gunmen last night attacked the Divisional Police Headquarters in the Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State.
The attack claimed the lives of four persons which included a police…
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Court remands Yar’Adua’s son for allegedly crushing four to death
A MAGISTRATE’S Court in Yola yesterday remanded Aminu Yar’Adua, 36, son of late former President Umaru Yar’Adua in prison for allegedly killing four people in an auto crash in Yola.…
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Supreme Court affirms Buni, others as APC Caretaker Committee
The Supreme Court has affirmed Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, as Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker-National Convention Planning Committee.
A seven-man…
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Suspected kidnappers shot dead while collecting ransom in Taraba
TWO suspected kidnappers have reportedly been shot dead while collecting ransom in Sabongida town in Gassol Local Government Area of the state.
According to Daily Trust, the suspects…
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PDP youth leader sentenced to jail for insulting Buhari
THE Adamawa State Magistrate Court yesterday sentenced the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Youth Leader in the state, Ikamu Hamidu Kato, to one year in prison for insulting President…
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Fresh terrorism charge against El-Zakzaky, wife malicious — Falana
A SENIOR Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has described the fresh terrorism charge filed against the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and…
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Gunmen kill 7, burn 250 houses in Plateau
Gunmen have killed seven persons and burnt 250 houses in some communities in Miango chiefdom of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Spokesperson of the Iregwe Development…
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Appeal court sacks Cross River North Senator
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar has sacked the lawmaker representing Cross River North, Stephen Odey.
The court declared declared Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe as the duly elected…
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