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Policemen Missing After NNPC Pipeline Explodes In Ogun

ThisDay - May 26, 2014

Some unidentified policemen were yesterday declared missing at the Arepo area of Ogun State after one of the pipelines belonging to the Nigerian National...

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Fear Grips Kaduna Residents Over Alleged Text Message From Boko Haram (READ)

ThisDay - May 26, 2014

A text message widely- circulated yesterday in the Kaduna metropolis suggesting a possible Boko Haram attack is causing fear and tension among residents in...

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SAD: High Tension Wire Falls Electrocuting Man, Burns 20 Shops In Lagos

Vanguard - May 26, 2014

LAGOS — Goods worth several millions of naira were yesterday destroyed by fire which gutted a market at the Low Cost Housing Estate, Oke-Afa,...

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TRAGIC: Boko Haram Kills 24 In Fresh Attack In Borno

Vanguard - May 26, 2014

Maiduguri—No fewer than 24 people were reportedly killed yesterday in an attack carried out by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Kamuyya village, Biu Local Government Area...

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How Con artist Posed As Mike Adenuga On Facebook To Lure Women Into Sex For Work (PICTURED)

Vanguard - May 25, 2014

Two years ago, the media was awash with stories on the gruesome murder of 25-year-old Cynthia Osokogu, daughter of a retired general, inside a...

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‘The child is mine’: Drama In Hospital As 2 Men Claim To Be Father Of Newborn Quadruplets In Abia

Oluchi Nkwachukwu | Sub-Editor - May 25, 2014

There was drama at the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba as two men came to claim paternity of a set of quadruplets...

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JOS Bombing: Families Still Searching For Relatives After Twin Bomb Blast (SAD PHOTOS)

Julius Okeke | Political Reporter - May 25, 2014

At the last count, no fewer than 120 people were in the twin explosions. Apart from this, there are families that are still going...