A total of at least four suicide bombers stormed Polo and Molai general areas in Jere local government area of Borno State, and killed 12 civilians while wounding about 20…
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News
66 Ex-Niger Delta Militants Secure Scholarships for Sports Studies in Barcelona
by Arinze Ago July 12, 2017Sixty-six ex-agitators and selected youths in the Niger Delta area have been offered scholarships to study Sports Management Fundamental at the Johan Cruyff Institute of Barcelona, the Presidential Amnesty Programme…
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Arsenal’s new boy, Alexandre Lacazette has expressed pleasure to have moved to the North London club and said that he joined the club ‘for the challenge.’ The France international forward…
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News
Wimbledon: Johanna Konta Makes Semi-Final Spot For Britain After 40 Years
by Damilare Salami July 12, 2017Johanna Konta has become the first British woman to reach the last four in almost 40 years after sealing a Wimbledon semi-final spot on Tuesday in a feast of tension-filled…
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Sports
Sad: Para-Athlete Abdullah Hayayei Dies During Training For World Championships
by Damilare Salami July 12, 2017Reports reaching the media have revealed that para-athlete Abdullah Hayayei died after a discus cage fell on him during training, his sports federation says. Hayayei, a United Arab Emirates thrower…
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There were reports in the early hour of today world renowned Gospel artist, Don Moen is dead. The news of his death came as a shock to all Christian music…
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The Supreme Court has upheld the Ahmed Makarfi led Caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party as the autentic committee. In its ruling on Wednesday, the Apex Court held that the…
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37-year-old herbalist, Sikiru Ifashola, today appeared in an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly kidnapping a child and demanding a ransom for her release. Ifashola, of No. 16,…
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Entertainment
Keep Calm, All Is Well With Uche Jombo & Her Husband, Omo Oboli Confirms
by Reporter July 12, 2017Few weeks ago, Uche Jombo yanked off the name of her husband from her IG page making most of her fans think all wasn’t well despite her saying she only…
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The Law graduate, Dorcas with her proud parents, Dele and Bukola Taiwo…the Dad wrote on his Facebook page that ‘Praise the Lord with me, I feel blessed’… Funky Juju music…
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A 24-year-old mother in Nnewi, Anambra State, Oluchi Emeobi, has allegedly sold her two-month-old baby and used part of the proceeds to buy a motorcycle. The state Commissioner of Police,…
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The wife of Chief Bisi Akande, a former governor of Osun State, Omowunmi is dead. She died at the University College Hospital, UCH in Ibadan. She was aged 73. Chief…
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Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is back in Nigeria, after a visit to President Muhammad Buhari on Tuesday night. According to Laolu Akande, Osinbajo’s media aide, the acting president will preside…
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Leading human behaviour expert Dr John Demartini share coping mechanisms for dealing with the tensions that arise from having to deal with a difficult mother-in-law The cliché of the difficult…
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News
EXPOSED: Abdulsalam names the sponsors of Arewa Youths, Nnamdi Kanu’s agitation
by Reporter July 11, 2017The National Peace Committee headed by former Military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar,(rtd) on Tuesday said politicians who failed to deliver dividends of democracy to their people were behind…
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Africa
Massive Tragedy as 11 Teenagers Die During Botched Circumcision Initiation Season in South Africa
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017The winter initiation season of circumcision in South Africa has resulted in the tragic death of at least eleven teenagers in a botched traditional practice. Eleven teenagers have died of…
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Movie Gist
Banky W’s Fiancee, Adesua Etomi Set to Storm Nollywood with Action Film (Photos + Video)
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017Edo State native, Adesua Etomi is set to prove to fans her versatility in acting as she undertakes an energy-tasking role in America. Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi is certainly pushing…
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BrandsBusiness
Heritage Bank Says Staff not Involved in N150 Million Fraud
by Reporter July 11, 2017Following the report trending online in the early hours of Tuesday, July 11, 2017, that staff of one of Nigeria’s telecom service, MTN and Heritage Bank have been enmeshed in…
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News
Senate Orders Hospitals to Treat Gunshot Victims Without Police Report
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to compel hospitals and all health care centres to treat victims of gunshot wounds without prior clearance from the Nigerian Police. The…
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News
Corruption: National Industrial Court Docks Another Judge For Bribery
by Damilare Salami July 11, 2017Justice James Agbadu-fishim of the National Industrial Court, Lagos Division, was on Tuesday hauled up before Justice Raliatu Adebiyi of an Ikeja High Court over alleged N4.4 million gratification. The…
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News
Foul Play: Abuja Residents Lament Alleged Housing Scheme Dupe By RCCG
by Damilare Salami July 11, 2017The deal was too sweet to be true, however many fell for it while and while some aggrieved persons have taken legal action, the media has unraveled what transpired between…
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An Ilorin based paediatrician, Dr Khadijat Ajadi, has warned against the use of antifungal creams mixed with baby body creams to bleach the skin of their babies. Ajadi told Newsmen…
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Media
Meet the Woman Whose Buttocks Will Not Stop Growing Bigger Everyday (Photos)
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017According to a Daily Sun SA report, Mamashi Oageng,a South African woman’s life has become a struggle as her bum won’t stop getting bigger! The 55-year-old from Khotsong kasi in…
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Research shows that the best way your woman can apologise to you and make amends for a mistake is to seduce you Studies have shown that women apologise more than…
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Public health experts said on Tuesday that the firms including Microsoft Corp and California Life Sciences Company are already forming partnerships with public health officials in several U.S. states to…
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His name is quite synonymous with Public Relations in Nigeria. Just mention. Adetokunbo Modupe amongst PR practitioners and you will be told he is that PR whizkid who dazzled very…
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News
Yemi Osinbajo Approves Appointment of 17 New Judges (See Full List)
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017According to Premium Times, the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, approved the appointment of 19 judges for the National Industrial Court, following recommendation by the National Judicial Council on Tuesday. A…
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Sports
Athletics: “Everybody Is Entitled To Private Medical Information” – Sebastian Coe Rues Leakages
by Damilare Salami July 11, 2017World Athletics President, Sebastian Coe on Tuesday said the recent leakage of athletes’ personal medical information by hackers group Fancy Bears, was unacceptable. Speaking with journalists at a news conference…
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A Zimbabwean female gang took it in turns to sexually abuse a man they kidnapped from a bus stop, according to police documents. According to Daily Star UK, the teacher…
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Interviews
Nigerians Can’t Run Away From Restructuring – Afenifere Publicity Sec, YINKA ODUMAKIN Insists
by Seye Kehinde July 11, 2017Over the last few months, the call for restructuring has been very strident. Very many prominent Nigerians have come out to speak in favour of Restructuring as the best solution…
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News
BREAKING: House of reps orders ministry of education to separate IRS, CRS
by Reporter July 11, 2017The house of representatives has asked the ministry of education not to group subjects like Christian religious studies (CRS) and Islamic religious studies (IRS) under civic education. In the revised…
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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, has barred traditional rulers from speaking English Language in any public function and in the conducting of the affairs of their communities. Okorocha gave…
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It’s important to learn your partner’s sexual language to ensure a more fulfilling sex life Everyone’s sexual desires are different and all of us have a unique sexual language. You…
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Legendary Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs clocks 75 years old on Tuesday. The Ogun state born actor is married to iconic actress, Joke Silva. Silva took to her Instagram handle, to…
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Lifestyle
Sedentary lifestyles cause heart related diseases – cardiologist
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017Dr Ogunmodede James, a consultant cardiologist, on Tuesday advised the public to avoid sedentary lifestyles to prevent heart related diseases. James told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Omu-Aran,…
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Interviews
The AJALORUN Is Next In Rank To The AWUJALE – Oba OGUNTAYO, The Ajalorun Of IJEBU-IFE 80th Birthday Interview
by Seye Kehinde July 11, 2017Hurray. The Ajalorun of Ijebu-Ife, Oba Adesesan Afolorunso Oguntayo is 80. But he didn’t celebrate it big because of the passing away of his wife. Not too long ago, City…
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Manchester United have not made a bid for Chelsea target Tiemoue Bakayoko and have no interest in signing him this summer, Sky Sports reports. Chelsea are pressing ahead with a…
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An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has adjourned the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, to October 17. A court official disclosed the…
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The first storey in Nigeria located in Badagry, Lagos State, recorded 7,433 visitors from January 2017 to July 2017. Mr. Hodonu Daniel, the officer in charge of the building, told…
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Interviews
I Don’t Understand Why People Still Eat Isi Ewu (Goat Head) – Oluwo Of Iwo, Oba Akanbi
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017While speaking in an exclusive interview with The Nation, flamboyant Yoruba monarch and the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi who is the controversial traditional ruler of Iwo, a community…
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Movie Gist
‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 to Start As Winter is finally here
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017“Game of Thrones” returns for its penultimate season Sunday, presaging the end of a saga of sex, violence and political intrigue that has become the world’s most popular TV show.…
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Etisalat Nigeria has calmed the fear of leaving the country and has also assured its esteemed customers that the change of brand name will not affect its operations. According to…
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Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich have signed Real Madrid forward James Rodriguez on a two-year loan deal with the option to buy. James, 25, who signed a six-year contract at Real…
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Two Muslim gay couple have married each other in an elaborate wedding held in the United Kingdom. The first ever gay Muslim wedding has taken place in the UK,…
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InternationalNews
IS Confirms Death of Group’s Leader, Abu-Bakr Al-Baghdadi – NAN
by Online Source July 11, 2017The Islamic State terrorist group (IS) has confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, media reported Tuesday, citing an IS statement. According to the Al Sumaria News broadcaster,…
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Media
South Korea’s first black model, who Is Half-Nigerian faces widespread racism
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017Teenage male model Han Hyun-Min’s long legs and powerful strut have made him a rising star on South Korean catwalks, but his agent knew there would be a problem in…
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International
Beautiful Young Girl Found Unconscious at a Bush With Used Condom By Her Side (Photos)
by Arinze Ago July 11, 2017A young Thai woman has been saved by the police after she was found unconscious in some roadside undergrowth. She was rescued after her photos were posted on Facebook by…
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The ‘Deputy National Publicity Secretary’ of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Timi Frank, has predicted possible defeat for the ruling party during the 2019 general elections, stressing that this…
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News
‘Where is your father’, Twitter questions Zahra Buhari after tweeting ‘Afternoon Nigeria’
by Reporter July 11, 2017One of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari, Zahra Indimi has said the President is currently doing fine. Zahra made the disclosure on her Twitter handle while reacting to inquiries…
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News
Cross River Ex-governor, Donald Duke Declares Presidential Ambitions
by Arinze Ago July 10, 2017A former governor of Cross Rivers State, Donald Duke, has indicated interest to become Nigeria’s number one citizen. Duke, 55, said he would still take a shot at the presidency,…