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Man Commits Suicide After Allegedly Killing Wife

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor - Feb 18, 2014

OYO - A 40-year-old man identified as Anthony Bankole, yesterday February 17th 2014, hanged himself in his uncompleted building at Olodo area, Kumapayi, Ibadan. It was...

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ICPC Seizes 372 Fake International Passports

ThisDay - Feb 17, 2014

After issuing a “Visa Scam Press Advisory” last year warning intending travelers of the consequences of patronising and using dubious travel agents and touts...

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Former Supreme Court Justice Oputa Hospitalised After Suffering Stroke At 96

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor - Feb 17, 2014

96-year-old former Supreme Court Justice Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa (rtd.), has suffered a stroke late Saturday February 15 2014 night. According to reports, the legal luminary...

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How Soldiers Beat, Chased Us With Tear Gas – Chevron Workers Lament (DETAILS)

Vanguard - Feb 17, 2014

WARRI—There was uneasy calm, weekend, at the Chevron Nigeria Limited operated Escravos Gas-To-Liquid, EGTL, project in Ugborodo, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, after soldiers,...

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FG Sends Relief Materials To Konduga In Borno For Victims Of Terrorist Attacks

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor - Feb 16, 2014

Federal Government has moved truckloads of relief materials to Konduga Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, which was recently attacked by suspected members...

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Tragic: Boko Haram Kills 90 In Fresh Attacks In Borno

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor - Feb 16, 2014

BORNO - A village in Borno State, Izge in Gwoza Local Governement Area was on Saturday February 15th 2014 attacked by the Boko Haram...

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UPDATE: Abia Governor’s Son Accused Of Killing Aide In Father’s Political Event [GRAPHIC PHOTO]

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter - Feb 16, 2014

Abia State Governor T. A Orji's son allegedly ordered the killing of his aide in a political gathering in the state on Saturday, February...

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‘Caught in the act’: Famous Lagos Prophet In Sexual Affair With Church Member In Lagos [NUDITY]

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor - Feb 16, 2014

An alleged uncontrolled sexual appetite may have landed a spiritual leader in trouble, as he was caught in the middle of a sexual rendezvous...