One Sunday Agwim, 47, from Umuobom, Imo State, reportedly hacked his own mother, Christiana Agwim, 62, to death in the early hours of Saturday. The Police Public Relations officer in the state, Orlando Ikokwu, said that operatives swooped on the suspect following the alarm raised by a security coordinator of the area, Jude Mbionwu. According […]
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Flight operations have been disrupted at the Dubai International Airport after a downpour caused runways to be flooded. As at Saturday night, 22 flights departing from and arriving at the Dubai airport were cancelled. However, flights operated from the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja and Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos were delayed. In a
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The Queen will hold crisis talks with Prince Harry, Prince William and Prince Charles today – the first face-to-face discussions since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced their decision to step back from royal duties. In what can be seen as an unprecedented summit, the senior royals will sit down together at Sandringham in
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Western Lotto Nigeria Ltd yesterday said it is seeking to employ 20,000 youths as Point of Sales Officers in 18 states across the country. The company said in a statement that this was part of its initiative to boost job creation, empowerment and productive engagement of young people. Applicants are expected to have a minimum
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Popular actress, Dakore Egbuson-Akande has debunked claims of the crash of her marriage to Olumide Akande. Speculation of the marriage crash came after Dakore shared a bikini photo at the One African Music Fest in Dubai with her brother, Timini. It was reported that the couple’s marriage crashed on grounds that Dakore was under pressure to
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The National Film and Video Censors Board (NVFCB) which ordered cinemas nationwide to stop showing a recently released movie, Sugar Rush, has stated that the movie was not suspended because of some scenes found to portray the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an incompetent organisation. According to NVFCB Executive Director, Adedayo Thomas, the
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A 14-year-old boy, Nafiu Usman, was thrown inside an oven by the owner of a bakery in Bajoga, Funakaye Local Government Area of Gombe State for stealing a loaf of bread. The incident happened in the afternoon of December 30 and the state government got wind of the news on Friday, January 10. The manager
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Over four hundred shops have been destroyed by fire at the Old Motor Spare Parts Market, popularly called Mgbuka Obosi, in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to Channels Television, on Saturday, a mammoth crowd gathered at the scene, lamenting the devastating incident, as well as questioning the competence of the market security
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The Enugu State Police Command, says it has commenced investigations into the alleged suicide of a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in the state. “Yes, police has gotten a report of one Miss Bolufemi Motunrayo a Batch C youth corps member serving in Girls Secondary School, Ibagwa-Aka who committed suicide. It’s unfortunate. Confirming
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A tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) leaked some of the inflammable product it was conveying around Ajileti, on Idiroko road, Ogun, causing fire that burnt two vehicles beyond recognition. The Idiroko unit Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota, Ogun,
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