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Two injured as fifth gas explosion rocks Abeokuta in nine days
TWO persons were injured this afternoon from a gas explosion at a Chinese Construction Company in Onikoko area of Abeokuta South.
This comes barely 24 hours after two persons died in…
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Nigerians to submit IMEI numbers for tracking of phones – FG
Starting July, Nigerians will be required to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) of their phones for tracking by the Federal Government.
The Nigerian…
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Catholic priest killed in Katsina, another abducted
UNKNOWN gunmen yesterday night attacked the Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church Malunfashi, Katsina State, killing the parish priest Rev. Fr Alphonsus Bello.
The unidentified men also took…
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Reports of kidnapping in Lekki false — Lagos CP
Commissioner of Police in Lagos State Hakeem Odumosu has debunked rumour of alleged kidnappings in Lekki and other parts of the state.
This is contained in a statement signed by the…
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Anyone against open grazing ban ‘evil’ – Ortom
GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom says those in support of open grazing and against the ban have evil agenda because it was no longer fashionable.
Ortom said this yesterday when he played host to…
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Bandits kill Emir of Kontagora’s son in Niger
ALHAJI Bashar Saidu Namaska, son of the Emir of Kontagora, is dead.
Saidu was among the persons killed in an attack by bandits on the Emir’s farm yesterday.
According to Daily Trust,…
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EFCC recovers N1bn from civil servant’s account — Bawa
OVER N1 billion has been recovered from the account of a civil servant, Abdulrasheed Bawa, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said today.
Bawa…
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NBC invites ‘Ordinary President’ over assault on woman
THE National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has invited Ahmed Isah, the Chief Executive Officer of Human Rights Radio, over alleged assault.
Isah is also the host of Brekete Family, a…
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Buhari’s shoot-at-sight order targeted at Igbo youths – Afenifere
THE Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has criticised the shoot-at-sight order by President Buhari, describing it as reckless and undemocratic.
The organisation in a…
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Two feared dead as explosion rocks Obasanjo’s library
TWO persons have reportedly died as a result of a gas explosion within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta.
The explosion at OOPL occurred around 11:am today…
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