Windstorm kills three, displaces residents in Yobe
Three persons have been confirmed dead while several others sustained injuries after a powerful windstorm accompanied by rainfall wreaked havoc …
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Defiant ‘conman’, denying presidency and a dead man
The word ‘gbajue’ is a Nigerian Southwestern regional idiolect and slang that references deception, trickery, con artistry, and cascading crookedness. …
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Son hacks Rivers father to death over car dispute
The Rivers State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a yet-to-be-identified man for allegedly hacking his father, Captain David …
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Four in police custody after deadly Oyo violence
The Oyo State Police Command, on Thursday, said it had arrested four suspects in connection with civil unrest at the …
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Woman flees after phone repairer dies in Bayelsa hotel
The Bayelsa State Police Command has launched an investigation after a 40-year-old phone repairer, identified simply as Felix, was found …
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Flood plunges Lagos, Osun communities into darkness
Residents of several communities in Lagos and Osun states have been left without electricity after heavy rainfall caused flooding that …
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Police kill two kidnappers linked to Ogun prince abduction
Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Ogun State Police Command, through sustained operational pressure mounted on a kidnapping gang, …
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Dangote sourced 22% of June crude from overseas – Report
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery sourced about 78 per cent of its crude oil feedstock from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company …
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Workers’ union rejects King’s College, other unity schools’ concession
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has rejected the reported concession of King’s College, Lagos, to its Old …
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UBEC mobilises N100bn grants to revive school infrastructure
The Universal Basic Education Commission has facilitated the mobilisation of over N100bn in previously unaccessed matching grants for states and …
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N30bn bribery allegations: Chaos in the presidential villa
The angry masses chased the armed robbers fleeing along Commonwealth Road, “Catch am, catch am; thief, thief, thief! Catch am, …
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Kaduna plans life skills, gender education in schools
The Kaduna State Government has approved plans to institutionalise life skills education and gender-responsive learning in public schools through the …