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Abia: Commercial Driver Allegedly Shot To Death By NCDC Official

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A commercial bus driver was shot dead today, April 15, allegedly by an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Isiala Ngwa Division, in Abia State. The victim was reportedly carrying perishable and non-perishable food items in his car to deliver when he was stopped by the NSCDC official. The driver and … Read more

Bayelsa Billionaire, Kenedi Okoko Allegedly Resurrects From Death

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A Bayelsa billionaire and former People’s Democratic Party Governorship aspirant in 2019 governorship election, Kenedi Okoko has has said to have resurrected from death after a failed surgery. Keniebi Okoko who is also a pastor serving under Pastor David Ibeyieome of the Salvation Ministries allegedly died from a liposuction surgery on Tuesday, after a power … Read more

Bayelsa Billionaire And Governorship Aspirant Dies During Plastic Surgery In Lagos

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A Bayelsa billionaire and former People’s Democratic Party Governorship aspirant in 2019 governorship election, Kenedi Okoko has been confirmed dead. The 43-year-old billionaire politician died while reportedly undergoing a liposuction surgery in Lagos yesterday, April 14. It was gathered that he died in the theater room in Lagos because of power outage, as the back … Read more

Prophet Odumeje Blasted By Top Nigerian Pastors For Performing Fake Miracle With Woman’s Bulgy Arm

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Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, senior pastor of the Kingsway Church has taken a swipe at some clergymen in Nigeria, describing them as Charlatans and fakers of miracle. In an IG live session with Lagos clergyman, Poju Oyemade, last night, Ashimolowo said the church in Nigeria has to be careful of these ”fakers of miracles” who are … Read more

22-Year-Old Nigerian Student Arrested For Raping Hungarian Prostitute

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A 22-year-old Nigerian man, suspected of choking and raping a woman in Budapest’s 7th district, originally came to Hungary to study. The 22-year-old university student is being prosecuted for sexual violence after the Activity Control Center of the Budapest Police Headquarters received a report from a woman that she had been raped in her home, … Read more

Robbery: Youth Leader Hails Sanwo-Olu For Rapid Intervention

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By: Ibrahim Kegbegbe The youth leader, Ilasan Housing Estate, Eti-osa, Lagos, Mr. Pitt Omolade, has commended the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwolu, for his rapid intervention to curb the perpetual robbery in the state. Pitt said, while addressing the youths of the estate on the 14th of May, that the governor of the … Read more

(Video): Angry Youths Destroy Chinese Company In Ogun State

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Youths in Ogun State, Nigeria have allegedly destroyed a firm belonging to a Chinese man. This morning, property worth millions of dollars were allegedly brought to ruins by angry youths. In a video making the rounds, youths said they were hungry and Chinese citizens were the cause of the misfortune. Watch video here

“My Husband’s Family Disowned Him For Marrying Me Because I Had 4 Kids” ~Lady Narrates

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A South African woman took to Twitter to gush about her husband, as she recalled how her partner’s family disowned him for marrying her because she already had 4 kids. Soaedi Dinah who described her husband as her “best friend”, said they now have six children together and his family has now accepted their union. … Read more

“Eating Amala Will Not Cure Coronavirus” ~Kwara State Government

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The Kwara State Government has dismissed claims across the state suggesting that the local delicacy, Amala, cures COVID-19.

Dr Abubakar Ayinla, the Permanent Secretary, state Ministry of Health, dispelled the claims on Tuesday, April 14, in Ilorin during the daily routine meetings of the Medical Team of the Kwara COVID-19 Technical Committee in the state.

Ayinla said that the state government has set up the Risk Communication teams, among others, to manage rumours and fake news circulating as regards COVID-19 in the state.

He explained that the Risk Communication teams were set up to allay fears of misconception, while reiterating that COVID-19 has no cure for now and that amala cannot cure it.

Read Also: Ikotun: Robbers Beg For Mercy After Being Caught And Tortured (Video)

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Ikotun: Robbers Beg For Mercy After Being Caught And Tortured (Video)

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Residents of Igando and Ikotun have been keeping vigils in the past few days to ward off robbers who reportedly went from house to house. Some group of teenagers who allegedly  robbed Ikotun were nabbed yesterday and they pleaded for mercy as they were tortured. This comes one day after Iyana-Ipaja residents in Lagos experienced … Read more

56-Year-Old Nigerian Man Dies Of Coronavirus In Lagos

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A 56-year-old Nigerian man has died of COVID19-related complications in Lagos. The state Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Twitter on Tuesday April 14. According to the Commissioner, the deceased recently returned to the country from the US. ”13 new cases of #COVID19 infection confirmed. Total number of confirmed cases in Lagos … Read more

Couple Name Newborn Baby ‘Sanitizer’ Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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A newborn in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh in India has been christened Sanitiser by his parents in a way that archives the trying time the world is in. When speaking with the media, Omveer, the baby’s father, said that he was impressed by the measure the government has taken to contain coronavirus in the country, IndiaToday … Read more

Coronavirus: Landlord Demands Sex From Female Tenants In Exchange For Rent

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Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases as Lagos daily infection drops to 38.

The Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women in the US has noticed an increase in reporting of landlords preying on tenants’ financial stress during the Coronavirus pandemic to request sexual favors in exchange for rent payment. According to Vlad TV, the commission disclosed that only 69% of American renters were able to make … Read more

2 Women Killed By Generator Fume In Lagos, 3 Hospitalized

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An aged woman, Florence Omolafe, and her daughter-in-law, Dupe Omolafe, were on Monday allegedly choked to death by fumes from a generator at their place of residence on Surulere Street in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State. Three other victims, identified as Deji Omolafe, Igbekele and Fumilayo Sama, are currently battling for their lives at … Read more

Father Impregnates 15-Year-Old Daughter, Says “She Is Too Beautiful For Any Man To Enjoy”

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A 48-year-old farmer and petty trader, Theddius Audu reportedly impregnated his 15-year-old daughter Justina in Wuyeya, a village under Assakio, Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Audu took up the sole responsibility of his daughter’s upbringing after his marriage to Talatu Ayi from Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of the state ended 13 years … Read more

Lockdown: Abuja Taxi Driver Strips Naked After Vehicle Was Impounded By Security Operatives (Video)

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A yet-to-be identified taxi driver has expressed his grievances over the lockdown imposed by President Muhammadu Buhari to curb the spread of Coronavirus. The driver whose vehicle was impounded by security officials in Abuja, stripped naked to express his grieviances with the act. While disclosing that he is from Edo State by origin, the driver … Read more

Breaking: UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Tests Negative For Coronavirus,

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested negative for COVID-19, his spokesman said on Monday.

The test on leaving hospital was standard medical practice, the spokesperson said, according to the Press Association news agency.

Johnson spent a week in hospital including several days in intensive care after contracting the virus, and said he owed his life to the medical staff who treated him.

With the number of coronavirus deaths in Britain hitting 11,329 – a rise of 717 compared to the previous day – the Ministry of Defence said it was deploying 200 military personnel across the country in support of ambulance services, PA cited the prime minister’s office as saying.

Downing Street said the soldiers would carry out a variety of roles including driving vehicles, taking calls, manning response centres and supporting paramedic crews.

Interim chief medical officer Jason Leitch meanwhile urged families of those who have died during the outbreak not to delay funerals, in a bid to stop a backlog.

Excluding Northern Ireland, 88,621 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in Britain as of Monday morning. (dpa/NAN)

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Is The World Coming To An End? Nigerians Ask As Strange Image Surfaces On Sky

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A Lagos-based woman identified as Ijeoma Onuoha is in shock over what she saw outside her residence on Sunday night. Taking to social media, Ijeoma shared photos of some strange images she saw in the sky. She assumed it to be a sign that the world is coming to an end because the images were … Read more

Covid-19 Lockdown: Man Involved In Solo Accident On Third Mainland Bridge

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Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Nosa Okunbor is yet to give further details on a solo accident that happened on Sunday night. As the lockdown aimed to curb the spread of Coronavirus entered its thirteenth day, the driver of a Sport Utility Vehicle was involved in an accident on Third … Read more

See How 14-Year-Old Boy Was Electrocuted In Abuja

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A 14-year-old student of the Government Secondary School (GSS) Abaji, Ekene Emmanuel Ezeh, has been electrocuted in Abaji, the Federal Capital Territory. Speaking to Daily Trust, on Saturday, the father of the deceased, Mr. Augustine Ezeh, said that the incident happened last Wednesday afternoon, April 7, around 2:pm, when electricity was restored in the area. … Read more

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