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Kemi Nelson passes on at 66

Top female politician, Kemi Nelson has died at the age of 66. Nelson, the Yeye Oge of Lagos, was announced dead on Sunday,...

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Late ex-speaker’s wife narrates husband’s last moments as Obasa pays condolence visit

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, led by Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday, paid a condolence visit to the family...

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Lagos Assembly Service Commission boss sacked as Onafeko is appointed clerk

In a unanimous decision on Thursday, the Lagos State House of Assembly voted for the sack of the chairman of the State House...

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Abba Kyari, Dariye, Nyame ‘missing’ after attack on Kuje facility

Some high profile inmates at the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja may have escaped Tuesday night’s attacks on the facility by some gunmen. The...

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OPEC scribe Muhammad Barkindo Dies after meeting with Buhari

Muhammad Barkindo, the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, is dead. According to report, Barkindo died late Tuesday. This was made...

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Bandits attack Buhari’s convoy in Katsina

Bandits have attacked the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari on its way to Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria. According to multiple reports, a few...

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Gunmen attack Kuje prison again in Abuja

Unknown gunmen have attacked the Kuje Maximum Security Custodial Centre in FCT Abuja. According to multiple reports, there were ongoing shootings and sounds...

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Nigerian fraudster James Aliyu arrested over N7.2b romance scam

INTERPOL, in collaboration with the US Secret Service, South African Police and other agencies, have arrested an alleged Nigerian cybercrime kingpin, James Aliyu,...

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APC presidential candidate Tinubu off to France

Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asíwájú Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has travelled out of Nigeria in the early hours of Monday, June...

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EFCC arrests NDDC contractor, Scott Tommey for alleged N80Bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Scott Tommey, one of the contractors with the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Tommey...