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U.S. Condemns Killing of Catholic Priest in Kaduna, Calls for Justice

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The United States Mission in Nigeria has strongly condemned the brutal killing of Sylvester Okechukwu, a Catholic priest abducted and murdered...
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Major System Outage Disrupts Power Supply in Lagos

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A widespread electricity system outage disrupted power supply across Lagos on Friday, March 7, 2025, afternoon, as two major electricity distribution...
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Tragic Double Murder: Couple Kills Each Other in Bloody Domestic Fight in Ekiti

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter -
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria — A couple identified as Caleb and Tate has died in a violent domestic altercation in Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State...
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Delta: Police Recover 11-Day-Old Baby Sold By Mother for N600,000

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
ASABA, Nigeria - Police in Delta State have uncovered a child trafficking operation in which an 11-day-old baby was sold for ₦4 million, with...
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Pa Ayo Adebanjo, National Leader of Afenifere, Dies at 96

Bayo Adegbite | Politics Reporter -
LAGOS, Nigeria — Elder statesman Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has passed away at the age of 96, his...
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UNIZIK Investigates Scuffle Between Lecturer and Student Over TikTok Video

Okechukwu Nwokoye | Sub Editor -
AWKA, Nigeria - The authorities at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, UNIZIK, Awka, Anambra State, have investigated an altercation between a lecturer and a student over...
Crime

Zambia: Man Kills Uncle Over Witchcraft Allegations, Police Launch Manhunt

Silas Ebeh | Crime Reporter -
PEMBA, Zambia — A manhunt is underway in Zambia’s Southern Province after a 49-year-old man, Tyson Matimba, allegedly beat his 81-year-old uncle, Edward Hatwiko,...
Business

TikToker SeaKing Freed on Bail Amid Pastor Enoch Adeboye-Related Investigation

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — TikTok content creator Olumide Ogunsanwo, popularly known as SeaKing, has regained his freedom from police custody following his arrest over alleged...
Crime

Man, 25, Arrested at Onitsha Sports Club After Alleged Failed Money Ritual Attempt on Mother

Okechukwu Nwokoye | Sub Editor -
ONITSHA, Nigeria — A 25-year-old man, who previously attempted to use his own mother for a money ritual in 2023, was arrested in the...
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59-Year-Old Grandpa Trampled to Death by Elephant in South Africa’s Kruger National Park

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — A 59-year-old male tourist was killed in a tragic elephant attack at Kruger National Park in South Africa while reportedly...
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